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In April 1880 Sir Frederick Borden shewdly purchased a valuable house and property on Main Street, Canning, N.S. Canada from Edward Harris for only $2,100, a property that Harris had bought for $4,000 and on which he had done some $1,000 worth of repairs.The Old Place as Borden initially named it, later bore the grander,more dynamic title " Borden Place ". It is now a federal and provincial heritage property.

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