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35.

36. 37.

38. 39.

40. 41.

42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54, 55. 56.

57. 58.

59.

60.

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on January 4, 1875. There is nothing to indicate that the money in this case is related to previous debts. See: Supreme Court of Judicature, 13 August 1780, Public Archives of P.E.I., R.G. 6, Court Case Papers 1780.

“Narrative relative to Prince Edward Island by J. Hill, proprietor,” loc. cit., pp. 278-280.

“MacEachern a Plessis, le 5 novembre 1805”, A.A.Q., 310, C.N. I: 34. “Mission of S.S. Phillip and James, Egmont Bay”, in Burke, op. cit. Father Burke states that Compton made the offer in 1813. Most of his information comes from oral sources. In his correspondence, Bishop Plessis states that the offer was made to the Acadians in 1812, the year of his pastoral visit. See “Plessis a Beaubien, le 18 mai 1812”, A.A.Q. 211A, vol. 8, No. 267.

“MacEachern 8 Plessis, le 22 octobre 1813”, AA.Q., 310, C.N. I: 46.

Georges Arsenault. Complaintes acadiennes de I'fle-du-Prince-Edouard, Montréal: Leméac, 1980, pp. 95-96. From the collection of P.P. Arsenault, ms. 92. “Plessis 4 Beaubien, le 27 novembre 1815”, A.A.Q., 211A, vol. 8, No. 511. Blanchard. Histoire des Acadiens de I'fle du Prince Edouard, op. cit., p. 105. See also the history of this property up to 1978 in La Voix Acadienne, 4 January 1978. Until the middle of the nineteenth century, the parish of Tignish also included the parish of Palmer Road.

“Beaubien a Plessis, le 13 septembre 1817”, AA.Q., 310 C.N. I: 63.

“Plessis 4 Beaubien, le 16 octobre 1817”, A.A.Q., vol. 9, No. 268.

“Cécile a Plessis, le 22 janvier 1822”, AAA.Q. 310, C.N. I: 78.

“MacEachern a Plessis, le 8 septembre 1823”, A.A.Q. 310, C.N. I: 86. Abstract of the Proceedings of Land. . .1860, op. cit., p. 50.

L'Impartial, 2 August 1894, p. 3. Article on Hubert Gaudet, one of the leaders of the resistance.

Ibid., pp. 39-40. See also “Un chapitre des troubles a Tignish. Lannée des ‘constables’, by Gilbert Buote in L’Impartial, 3 March 1904, p. 7. The article was reprinted in La Petite Souvenance, Vol. 1 No. 1 (May 1978), pp. 14-18. Royal Gazette, 9 July 1844, p. 4.

Abstract of the Proceedings of Land... 1860, op. cit., p. 55. See the report presented to the Crown by the Legislative Assembly of the colony in 1850.

Royal Gazette, 8 March 1852, p. 230.

Ibid., 3 May 1852, p. 264.

E. Rameau. La France aux colonies: études sur le développement de la race francaise hors de l'Europe: les francais en Amérique; Acadiens et Canadiens, Paris: A. Jouby, 1859, p. 111.

Warburton, op. cit., p. 147. The Acadians in Rustico, Tracadie, Bay Fortune and Malpeque own boats whereas the fifteen families in St. Peters Harbour did not. “Patterson to the Earl of Hillsborough, 24 octobre 1770”, Colonial Office, Vol. 1, p. 13.

John McGregor. British America. Vol. I, London, 1832, p. 332.

D. A. MacKinnon. “Fisheries” in Past and Present of Prince Edward Island. Char- lottetown, 1905, p. 168.

Hugh Murray. An Historical and Descriptive Account of British America. Vol. II, Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1839, p. 269.

Patrick C.T. White, ed., Lord Selkirk’s Diary 1803—1804: A Journal of His Travels in British North America and the Northeastern United States. Toronto: 1958, pp. 40-41.