Seal Cove, New Brunswick

Seal Cove is a community on Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick.

History

Seal Cove was first settled in 1785 likely by a fugitive named Wheeler who associated with counterfeiters named Ball, Gates and Woodbury from the St. Croix area.s:History of Islands & Islets in the Bay of Fundy, Charlotte County, New Brunswick/Chapter 2

On June 9 1813, Edward Snow sailed the Weazel to Seal Cove to hide from pursuing ships after his theft of sugar and household items as part of the War of 1812.

Formerly a separate village, Seal Cove was amalgamated into the newly formed village of Grand Manan in 1995.

See also

List of communities in New Brunswick

References