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title: Pictou, Nova Scotia
author: Atlanticapc
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20518/pictou-nova-scotia/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-05-28
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# Pictou, Nova Scotia

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## Image File

[![Pictou, Nova Scotia](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20518.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20518.jpeg)

## Image Caption

View of the town of Pictou, Nova Scotia, from the Jitney Trail. Pictou was the home of the Reverend James Drummond MacGregor (1759-1830), the first published abolitionist in the history of the region now known as Canada.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Atlanticapc. (2025, May 28). Pictou, Nova Scotia. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20518/pictou-nova-scotia/>
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### MLA
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## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jitney_trail_Pictou.jpg) by [**Atlanticapc**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jitney_trail_Pictou.jpg). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 28 May 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.