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Apothecaries Hall
 
Courtesy PARO, Acc2702/Series 23/6
Marker detail: Colonial Building from Hughes Corner,
ca. 1860s
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1 ► Prince Edward Island, Queens County, Charlottetown — A Dutiful Citizen / Un citoyen consciencieux —
On Queen Street at Grafton Street, on the left when traveling south on Queen Street.
English: This cannon fell off a cliff near Fort Amherst and landed in Charlottetown Harbour. Pulled from the water by Theophilus DesBrisay, it was brought into town and placed in the ground outside his family's drug store, . . . — — Map (db m149597) HM
2 ► Prince Edward Island, Queens County, Charlottetown — Apothecaries Hall —
On Queen Street at Grafton Street, on the right when traveling south on Queen Street.
English: On December 24, 1810, Thomas Desbrisay Jr. opened an apothecary shop on this site to supply drugs and medicine to the people of Prince Edward Island. Until then, many Islanders relied more on home remedies or obtained medicines . . . — — Map (db m80262) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Oct. 12, 2026