Pictou Petition

ictou Petition



A List of Peoples Names Who Have Made Application For Land in the Vicinity of PICTOU and For Whom Grants Are Wanting ... 7th June, 1809



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Pictou Petition
1.Donald McKenzie, a wife and 8 children, 224 acres, born in North Brittain, settled in Mount Thom and Pictou Harbour one house, one barn.
2.Robert Bone, a wife and 6 children, 340 acres, N. Brittain, Mount Thom in dispute with McKay.
3.Christopher Jean Perin, a wife and 9 children, 300 acres, prays for 200 acres more, Lunenburgh, N. Scotia, came to River John, good house, frame barn.
4.David Rodgers, a wife and 8 children, 400 acres, prays for 100 acres more, States of America, settled when 4 years old near the Town of Pictou.
5.Kenneth McKinzie, wife and 3 children, 250 acres, N. Brittain, 6 years past, North side Carribou.
6.John McLoud, wife and 3 children, 250 acres, N. Brittain, settled nearly 6 years south side of Cariboo River.
7.Donald McLeod, wife and 6 children, 400 acres, N. Brittain, nearly 6 years, North Side, Cariboo.
8.Alexander McKinzie, 100 acres, N. Brittain, nearly 6 years, North side of Cariboo River.
9.Neil McKinzie, 100 acres, N. Brittain, nearly 6 years, North side of Cariboo River.
10.Rodrick McKinzie, 100 acres, N. Brittain, nearly 6 years, North side of Cariboo River.
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12.William Rodgers, a wife and 4 children, 400 acres, from Ireland, 40 years past, Cariboo Point, one house, one barn.
13.Alexr. Stewart, a wife and 4 children, 250 acres, North Brittain, settled nearly 8 years at Mount Thom, Lott No. 19 in dispute south side, good house, log barn.
14.John Urquhart, a wife and 8 children, 200 acres, prays for 300 more, N. Brittain, settled nearly 8 years at Mount Thom, Lott No. 18, North side of Road.
15.George McKay, a wife and 5 children, 150 acres, prays for 350 more, N. Brittain, settled nearly 6 years, Mount Thom vacant Lott pr. plan of block, one house, one barn.
16.Robert McLean, a wife and 1 child, 200 acres, prays for 150 vacant, Nova Scotia, all his life time, Mount Thom north side of the road as pr. plan, one house, one barn.
17.Alexander McGilvray, a wife and 1 child and John McGilvray, single man, 150 acres and 100 acres, N. Brittain, 24 years at Mount Thom North side of the road joins R. McLean, one house, one barn.
18.Alexander Cameron, a wife and 4 children, 300 acres, N. Brittain, near 8 years, Mount Thom Lott No. 17 south side of road, one house, one barn.
19.James Fraser, a wife and 4 children, 300 acres, N. Brittain, nearly 8 years, Mount Tom back part of Alexr. Cameron's Lott, one house, one barn.
20.Hugh Cameron, a wife and 6 children, 200 acres, N. Brittain, near 8 years, Mount Thom Lott No. 16, north side of the road, one house, one barn.
21.Donald Cameron, a wife and 6 children, 300 acres, N. Brittain, near 8 years, Mount Thom Lott No. 15, south side of road, one house, two barns.
22.Donald McLoud, a wife and 6 children, 240 acres, prays for 160 acres, N. Brittain, near 8 years, Mount Thom, Lott No. 13, south side of the road, one house, one barn.
23.Alexander Stewart, a wife and 4 children, 400 acres, prays for ?, N. Brittain, near 8 years, Mount Tom Lott No. 14 in dispute Mr. Harris, one house, one barn.
24.Donald Monroe, single man, 150 acres, N. Brittain, 4 years, Mount Tom on a vacant Lott reserved for Harris, one house.
25Alexander McKay, a wife and 7 children, 270 acres, N. Brittain, about 6 years, Mount Tom No. 11, one house, one barn.
26.William McDonald, a wife and 7 children, 450 acres, N. Brittain, settled near 8 years at Mount Tom, drew No. 8 bad and allowed to settle vacant south side of road. one house, one barn.
27.Keneth McLoud, a wife and 5 children, 200, prays for 150 acres, N. Brittain, about 7, Mount Tom a Vacant Lott, one house, one barn.
28.Murdock Munrow, a wife and 6 children, 400 acres, N. Brittain, 6 years, Back Lot Mt. Thom, one house, one barn.
29.William Munrow, a wife and 2 children, 200 acres, N. Brittain, 6 years, Back Lot Mount Thom, one house, one barn.
30.Hugh McLoud, a wife and 8 children, a soldier 6 years, 500 acres, N. Brittain, six years, Bacl Lot Mount Thom, one house, one barn.
31.Hugh McPherson, a wife and 8 children, 500 acres, N. Brittain, settled 4 years, Back Lot Mount Thom, one house, one barn.
32.John McGilvery, a wife and 3 children, 250 acres, N. Brittain, 4 years. Back Lot Mount Thom, one house, one barn. A soldier 6 and one half years.
33.Hugh Conner, 100 acres, N. Scotia, all his life here, Back Lot Mount Thom.
34Donald McGilvery Junr., a wife and child, 140 acres, prays for 110 acres, Nova Scotia, all his life at south side of the Mount Thom road, one house, one barn.
35.John McLean, a mother and 2 sisters, 220 acres, N. Brittain, near 8 years, south side road Mount Thom, one house, one barn.
36.Donald McGilvery, a wife and 6 children, 500 acres, N. Brittain, 25 years, vicinity of Pictou.
37.George Sutherland, a soldier 4 years, had a wife and 4 children, 300 acres, N. Brittain, near 6 years, Six Mile Brook, one house, one barn.
38.William McKay, 71st. Regt., hard service through American War, a wife and 3 children, 250 acres, N. Brittain, 18 years Six Mile Brook, one house, one barn.
39.Murdock Southerland, 7 years a soldier, a wife and 2 children, 200 acres, N. Brittain, 6 years, Six Mile Brook, one house, one barn.
40.Neil Southerland, a wife and 5 children, N. Brittain, 6 years, Six Mile Brook, one house, one barn.

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Compiled by: Morgan Robertson


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