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Tarbotvale

Tarbotvale is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Victoria County on Cape Breton Island. Named after "Tarbot" in the sub-division of Harris in the Hebrides, Scotland; suggested, no doubt, by descendants of emigrants from these parts. The Scottish spelling is "Tarbert."

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Tarbotvale is a small community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Victoria County on Cape Breton Island. Named after "Tarbot" in the sub-division of Harris in the Hebrides, Scotland; suggested, no doubt, by descendants of emigrants from these parts. The Scottish spelling is "Tarbert."

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