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- In the Morning Chronicle, Oct 29, 1869 this ad appeared:Desirable Country Residenceat the head of Bedford Basin.To Let for a Term of years, the property at Bedford, formerly occupied by Robert Ward, Esq., deceased, comprising a very superior DWELLING HOUSE, Barns, and other Outhouses, a number of acres of cultivated land, and a few acres of pasture. The locatlity is one of the most pleasant and healthy in Nova Scotia, and being within a few minutes walk of the Railway Station, from which five or six trains leave daily for Halifax, the property offers a rare opportunity to a gentleman desiring a convenient country residence.ALSO - A Lot of Land adjoining the Railway Station.Apply to James Ward, Esq., on the premises, or to WILLIAM ELLIS, 17 Bauer Street, Halifax.The above James Ward, Esq. would be James Hanson Ward. The 'William Ellis' mentioned would be his Aunt Rebecca's husband, Rebecca being his father Robert's. sister.
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