This Pictou building was built circa 1828 as a residence for Henry Blackadar, a lawyer and member of the House of Assembly, 1840-1843 and 1845-1851.
Henry Blackadar is number 20 on the Pictou County Assessment Roll for 1843. The Squire is assessed for six shillings.
Date: August 1949
Photographer: George MacLaren
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Photo Collection: Places: Pictou: Stone Houses
Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/Builtheritage/archives/?ID=201
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