Submitted by Michael Rennie - [email protected] Lots and their Population, Owners, and Terms, 1838
Lots and their Population, Owners, and Terms, 1838
Colonial Herald 3 February 1838 pg. 4 col. 4
The second digit in Lot #2�s acreage is hard to read probably because of the poor quality of the copy used.
"A LIST OF TOWNSHIP LANDS, SHEWING THEIR
POPULATION, &c.
Townships No.
Name of Proprietors
No. of acres
Population
Terms of Settlers
1
In Chancery
23,000
459
Tenant at will
2
John Hill
20,000
173
do.
3
Various
20,000
111
999 years
4
John Hill
20,000
169
Tenant at will
5
John Hill
20,000
213
do.
6
John Hill
20,000
131
do.
7
R. & D. Stewart
20,000
99
do.
8
Heirs of J. Cambridge and others
20,000
100
999 years
9
L. Sulivan
20,000
33
Tenant at will
10
R. & D. Stewart
20,000
36
do.
11
Sir E. Welsh
20,000
163
999 years
12
R. & D. Stewart and Sir Montgomery
20,000
127
do.
13
Sir G. F. Seymour
20,000
275
99 to 999 years
14
Heirs of J. Cambridge
20,000
367
999 years.
15
Various
20,000
575
Small freeholders
16
L. Sulivan
20,000
409
Mostly at will
17
Harry Compton
20,000
835
Mostly small freeholders
18
Major P. D. Stewart,
20,000
753
999 years.
19
Andrew Todd
20,000
737
999 years.
20
Heirs of J. Cambridge and R.W. Cundall
20,000
655
999 years
21
Heirs of J. Cambridge
21,000
611
do.
22
L. Sulivan
21,000
221
Tenant at will
23
Heirs of D. Rennie
21,000
548
999 years
24
J.H. Winsloe
20,000
1002
do.
25
Various
20,000
349
Tenants and freeholders
26
Heirs of J. Stewart and Messrs. Thompson
20,000
455
999 years
27
H. Mann, D. Stewart,and heirs of J. Cambridge
20,000
374
do.
28
Heirs of Samuel Holland and P. Callbeck
20,000
923
999 years
29
Earl of Westmorland, Various, Melville
20,000
575
do.
30
D. & R. Stewart
20,000
159
Tenant at will
31
Lord Selkirk
21,000
348
999 years
32
Heirs of J. Cambridge
20,000
774
do.
33
J.H. Winsloe
20,000
521
do.
34
Sir James Montgomery
20,000
1270
do.
35
Heirs of Capt. John MacDonald
20,000
657
From 40 to 999 years
36
Donald and Roderick McDonald
20,000
452
do.
37
H. D. Hansworth, and heirs of W. Townshend
20,000
404
From 60 to 999 years and small freeholders.
38
C. Worrell, and Heirs of J. Stewart
20,000
322
40 years
39
C. Worrell
20,000
330
do.
40
C. Worrell, and Heirs of J. Cambridge
20,000
408
40 to 999 years.
41
C. Worrell
20,000
318
40 years
42
C. Worrell, and Sir P. Sorell
20,000
358
do.
43
Heirs of W. Townshend
20,000
473
do.
44
S. Cunard,
20,000
484
999 years, and small freeholders
45
Heirs of J. Stewart and others
20,000
402
Mostly tenants at will
46
Heirs of Lord Rossmore and J. Cambridge
20,000
265
999 years.
47
D. & R. Stewart
20,000
755
Mostly small freeholders and tenants at will
48
Heirs of Lord Rossmore and J. Cambridgs and Major P.D. Stewart
23,000
515
999 years.
49
Heirs of J. Cambridge
22,000
858
do.
50
Heirs of Gen. Fanning
20,000
857
90 to 999 years.
51
Sir James Montgomery
20,000
171
999 years.
52
Unknown
20,000
218
53
Earls of Selkirk and Westmorland, and Viscount Melville
20,000
319
999 years.
54
Henry Winchester
20,000
121
Mostly at will.
55
Various
20,000
362
Small freeholders.
56
Lord Townshend
20,000
516
80 to 200 years.
57
Lord Selkirk
20,000
1099
999 years.
58
do
20,000
590
do.
59
Lord Selkirk and J. Montgomery
20,000
325
do.
60
Lord Selkirk
20,000
236
do.
61
L. Sulivan
20,000
231
Mostly at will.
62
Lord Selkirk
20,000
356
999 years
63
Heirs of J. Cambridge
20,000
256
do.
64
do
20,000
258
do.
65
Heirs of Gen. Fanning and George Wright
21,000
820
do.
66
Colonel Sorell and Rev. Mr. Langton
6,000
50
Tenants at will.
67
Heirs of Gen. Fanning
28,000
119
Mostly small freeholders