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1182:St. Mary's
1162:East Hants
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1172:Lunenburg
1066:Inverness
1046:Annapolis
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307:Charles I
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1438:Westport
1433:Tiverton
1393:Kingston
1378:Freeport
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1265:Mulgrave
1187:Yarmouth
1086:Victoria
1081:Richmond
1028:Yarmouth
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132:Province
1413:Pugwash
1363:Chester
1358:Canning
1348:Baddeck
1305:Trenton
1220:Berwick
1205:Amherst
1147:Chester
1109:Halifax
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