Basin and River Inhabitants Historical Society

History of River Inhabitants and its Basin

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    • A Brief History of River Inhabitants
    • Geological history
    • Baptisms 1849-1912
    • 1929 Tidal Wave
    • McLeod's Bridge
    • Coal Mining
    • Irish in River Inhabitants
  • Families
    • Baptisms 1849-1912
    • 1881 Census
    • The Proctors by Vida Morgan
    • Irish in River Inhabitants
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    • History of Walter Fougere School
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    • St. Patrick's Church
    • Baptisms 1849-1912
    • Presbyterian Church
    • Cleveland Church Chronology
    • 2006 Cleveland United Church programme
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    • Railroad
    • Coal Mining
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The Mi'kmaq are Cape Breton's indigenous population and their encounters with Europeans began with explorers and traders, then the colonizers. There are no current Mi'kmaq communities in Lower River Inhabitants, the closest being Potlotek/ Chapel Island.

For an introduction to this area's European settlement history, please click on other articles in this "History" drop-down menu which includes
"A Brief History of River Inhabitants."
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  • Home
  • History
    • A Brief History of River Inhabitants
    • Geological history
    • Baptisms 1849-1912
    • 1929 Tidal Wave
    • McLeod's Bridge
    • Coal Mining
    • Irish in River Inhabitants
  • Families
    • Baptisms 1849-1912
    • 1881 Census
    • The Proctors by Vida Morgan
    • Irish in River Inhabitants
  • Schools
    • History of Walter Fougere School
  • Churches
    • St. Patrick's Church
    • Baptisms 1849-1912
    • Presbyterian Church
    • Cleveland Church Chronology
    • 2006 Cleveland United Church programme
  • Livelihoods
    • Railroad
    • Coal Mining
  • Transport
    • Bridges
    • Railroad
  • Photo Gallery
  • Books
  • Contact Us