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    Pictou Group is a stratigraphical unit of Late Carboniferous to Permian age in the Cumberland Basin of Atlantic Canada. It takes the name from Pictou...
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    Edward Island is composed of red sandstone, part of the Permian age Pictou Group. Although commercial deposits of minerals have not been found, exploration...
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    Pictou County is a county in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It was established in 1835, and was formerly a part of Halifax County from 1759 to 1835...
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  • Annie Mae Pictou was born into the Mi'kmaq First Nation at Indian Brook Reserve in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. Her mother was Mary Ellen Pictou and her father...
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    HMCS Pictou was a Royal Canadian Navy Flower-class corvette which took part in convoy escort duties during the Second World War. She fought mainly in the...
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  • Group or Formation Period Notes Orby Head Formation Permian Pictou Group/Egmont Bay Formation Carboniferous Pictou Group/Hillsborough River Formation Permian...
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    Pg N Fossil in rock from Orby Head Formation Type Formation Unit of Pictou Group Location Coordinates 46°36′N 63°24′W / 46.6°N 63.4°W / 46.6; -63.4...
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  • central-western part of Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The community shares a valley with the upper reaches of the West River (of Pictou), with the surrounding...
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    Guysborough County were placed with Pictou County in a new electoral boundaries configuration to form the electoral district of Pictou-Antigonish-Guysborough. A...
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  • Halifax to Pictou, Nova Scotia, William taught in the school at Pictou, and George, the youngest son, a cabinet maker, also lived in Pictou. Elizabeth...
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