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Submitted by Christine Gorman

As Published in the Daily Examiner, Charlottetown, June 2, 1886

Indian and Colonial Exhibition

It is pleasing to note in the list of exhibitors at this great exhibition the names of many P. E . Islanders. Among others are:

• John Ball, Charlottetown - Sheaf of white oats.
• Robt. Bulman, Rustico - Two rowed barley, and white oats, and Early Rose potatoes.
• James Bourke, Southport - Indian corn and celery.
• Edwin Darby, Egmont Bay - Fodder corn.
• Isaac Crosby, Marshfield - Pearl barley
• Frederick Davison, Burlington - Black oats.
• John Dewar, Lot 48 - White oats.
• Alexander Kennedy, Lot 48 - Two rowed barley and red wheat.
• G. H. King, Charlottetown - Fodder corn.
• William Lefurgey, Summerside - Indian corn.
• Stephen McCallum, Brackley Point Road - Black oats.
• Aldolphus McEwen, St. Peter's Bay - White wheat.
• Alexander McKinnon, Charlottetown Royalty - Black oats and Fodder corn.
• William Mallett, Union Road - Buckwheat and field peas.
• Malcolm Murchison, North River - Fodder corn.
• Daniel Robertson, Brudenell - Red wheat.
• Alexander Shaw, West River - Norway oats.
• Henry Chowan, Princeton Road - One turnip, 27 lbs.
• George Compton, St. Eleanor's - Potatoes.
• A Dewar, Southport - Mangolds.
• Robert Drake, Cornwall - Potatoes.
• Abram Gill, Little York - Potatoes and fruit.
• Charles J. Haszard, Bellevue - Potatoes.
• Isaac Knight, Charlottetown - Onions and Indian corn.
• Donald McDonald, North Bedeque - Turnips.
• William McDonald, Panmure Island - Potatoes.
• Norman McLeod, Orwell Point - Potatoes.
• John McMillan, West River - Field Peas.
• George Markley, Port Hill - Field Peas.
• David Montgomery, Summerside - Potatoes.
• Thomas Morris, Charlottetown - One turnip, 19.5 lbs.
• Neil Praught, Gallas Point - Potatoes.
• John Robertson, New Perth - Assortment of vegetables, etc.
• William Rogers, Freetown - Potatoes.
• Donald Ross, North Bedeque - Potatoes.
• John T. Rowe, Charlottetown - Three roots celery, Italian and plain tomatoes.
• William Schurman, Bedeque - Potatoes.
• D. Stewart, Southport - Potatoes.
• George Tweedy, North River - Potatoes, Turnips, etc.
• William Brown, Charlottetown - Fruit.
• B. E. Wright, Charlottetown Royalty - Apples.
• Beer & Sons, Charlottetown - Refined potato farina.
• D. Farquharson, Charlottetown - Potato farina.
• McKinnon & McLean, Charlottetown - Potato farina.
• Prowse & Sons, Murray Harbor - Potato farina.
• Francis Bain, North River - Mussel mud, black mud and meal.
• William Pickering, Summerside - One pair oyster tongs.
• Longworth & Co., Charlottetown - Preserved mackerel.
• McDonald, McDonald & Co., Souris East - Boneless hake, boneless codfish, etc.
• A. C. McLeod, Park Corner - Lobsters, Keystone brand brand.
• Archibald McNeill, Charlottetown - Mackerel.
• D. & P. McNutt, Malpeque - Lobsters in tins.
• Mrs. James McKenzie, Uigg - Three pairs of men' s woolen socks, hand made.
• C. Robertson, Charlottetown - Suit made from Island wool.
• Norton Brothers, Charlottetown - Gentleman' s driving buggy.
• T. B. Riley, Charlottetown - Manufactured Tobacco.
• Arthur Newberry, Charlottetown - Photographing and other views and maps of Prince Edward Island.
• Alexander Thomas (Indian), Rocky Point - Three baskets, Indian make.
• W. A. Brennan, Summerside - Bookbinding.
• Henry F. Coombs, Charlottetown - Model of an improved metallic lifeboat and other models.
• Richard E, Bagnall, Clyde Mills - Oatmeal.
• Isaac Thompson, Suffolk Mills- Oatmeal.
• Clarke & Roblee, Summerside - Preserved blueberries and raspberries.
• Hickey & Stewart, Charlottetown - Manufactured tobacco.
• Morris & Hyndman, Charlottetown - Malt.
• P. E. Island Government - Photographic views of Charlottetown and educational display.
• Donald Montgomery, Charlottetown - Educational books, maps, papers, etc.
• Robert Harris, RCA, Charlottetown- Pictures: By the Shores of Gaspe; Indian Squaw And Papoose; Prairie Indian, N. W. of Canada; Meeting of Trustees Of a Back Settlement School, Canada; the Teacher Talking Them Over. (Lent by the Canadian Government.)

And, on June 3, 1886: In the list of Exhibitors at this great Exhibition which we published yesterday, we inadvertently omitted the following names:

• Edward Bayfield, Charlottetown Royalty - Mangolds.
• Thomas Bulman, North Rustico - White Oats, Black Oats, White Wheat, Fodder Corn.
• Charlottetown Woolen Co., Charlottetown - Tweeds (Domestic Wools.)
• Clarke & Bowness, Summerside - Photographs.
• Michael Francis (Indian) Rocky Point - Wooden Shovel (Indian make.)
• James E. Grant, Charlottetown -  Preserved Mackerel.
• John Hamilton, New Perth - Specimens of P. E. Island Foliage.
• Richard Hunt, Summerside - Baskets, Models.
• Locke Jones, Pownal - Potatoes (White Star.)
• Richard Lemang, Fifteen Point - Bricks.
• Bishop McIntyre, Charlottetown --Photographic views of Canada, parochial houses, and schools. &c.
• F. A. Muncey, Cape Traverse - Model of ice boat.
• Miss M. Pope, Summerside - Paintings.
• George E. Peters, Lower Montague - Buckwheat.
• William Rattenbury, Charlottetown - Pressed hay.
• St. Eleanor's Cheese Factory - Cheese.
• Mrs D. K. Scott, North River - Butter.
• Tryon Woolen Manufacturing Co. - Cloths made from Island wool.
• S. N. Earle, Charlottetown - Stuffed birds.
• D. Ferguson, East River - Sample marl.