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Photographer: Cosmos Mariner
Taken: June 1, 2022
Caption: William Henry Drummond Fireplace Markers
Additional Description: This fireplace
was in the log cabin
of
William Henry
Drummond

The Poet of the
Habitant

Here
he mined — wrote — died
Born 1854. Died 1907.

”an we’n he fin’ me ready for
mak’de longue voyage
”he guide me t’roo de wood
hesef upon ma las’ portage
From “Le Vieux Temps”

Unveiled June 6, 1933
by
The Governor General
The Earl of Bessborough
in the presence of Mrs W. H. Drummond
Kiwanis Club of Cobalt

Submitted: October 22, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p685154
File Size: 4.656 Megabytes

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