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Agricultural objects from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Kempffer Cultural and Interpretation Centre.

Upon arrival in Gaspésie, each family received land, farming tools (an axe, a hammer, a saw, a hoe, a spade, nails and a pair of hinges), seeds, provisions for three years, bedding and furniture, in order to begin a new life.
(Photo - Heritage New Carlisle)