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Very early in his tenure as publisher of the Chatham Planet, Sydney Stephenson became interested in the early history of Chatham-Kent.
When possible, he would do interviews with pioneers and publish them in both his tri-weekly and weekly issues.
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One of the best of these early biographies was published on July 16, 1884. It concerned the life and times of J.B. Primeau.
Jean Baptist Georges Primeau was born at Terrebonne, Lanaudiere Region, Quebec, on Jan. 10 1799 and came to Ontario as a small boy with his parents in a two-wheel French cart pulled by his father.
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