New London. Travelled by Barrett’s and thence by way of Margate & down road along S.W. River to Graham’s. Sunday, Oct’r 17th. Bright & fine but cold wind. Walked to New London Church by way of Campbellton, crossing Cole’s Ferry, where Rev. Mr. Meek officiated. Dined with Mr. M. and family. . . After Tea ret’d accom’d as far as Ferry by Fred Meek & his brother Christy. . . 1859

Thursday, March 31. At noon left in company with G.W.DeB. in waggon & two horses for the Westward. . . Sunday, April 10th at Woodman’s all day. Prayers a.m. & p.m. by Woodman. Cold wind. . .

1859 (Continued) Monday, June 6’. Surveyed Division Line of Lots 21 & 67. Sunday, June 12. A.M. went to Presbyterian Church at South W. River where the Rev. Alex’r Sutherland preached... lengthy. Took with me in waggon Sam’l & Miss Haslam. At 1 p.m. ret’d to Haslam’s & dined. .. Monday, June 13. Fine. Completed running line of Lots 67 & 21. Had with me a son of Dr. McKay, deaf & dumb,—-very quick of perception and able to converse with his friends on many subjects by signs. Sunday, June 19. Mr. Parnther ill. Mr. Read, catechist from Crapaud, held service at Haslam’s Church. . . Thursday, June 23. Left for French River to settle dispute between McKie & John McLeod. Crossed S.W. River at Cole’s Ferry & arr’d at McKie’s at about p a.m. Dined at McKie’s. After dinner made survey of Yankee Hill farm along shore—but McL. would not let McKie into possession so that I did not complete the survey. Miss Theresa McKie plays very well on the Symphonium a kind of accordeon. . . Sunday, June 26. Thomas Haslam & I went to Margate Church expect’g to hear Rev’d McKinnon but disappointed. Two of the lay members, Dennis & Wilkinson I think, prayed & read. . .

1859 (Continued) Sunday, Oct’r 23. Drove Mrs. Buckerfield & Edward to Kildare School House in which Mr. Dyer, Epis’l Clerg’n preached to about 30 persons. . . Wednesday, Oct. 26‘. Rev. Mr. Dyer, Miss’y at Casc’e, called. . . Thursday, Oct. 27. In Ev’g drove Mr. DeB. to Dock Settlement & called on Mr. Dyer. His dwelling not very comfortable yet, & cramped for room. . . Wednesday, Nov’r 9th. Left Town for New London with Mr. DeB.’s mare & waggon. .. Fed horse at Hughes & on to Graham’s, S.W.R. where stopped. Thursday, Nov’r 10th. Left Graham’s for McKee’s to lay off reserve lot at Yankee Hill. Crossed Coles’ Ferry. Called with message from Capt’n Hancock at Mr. Meek’s, and then to McKee’s taking with me John McLeod & Lemuel Sims to assist. Laid off Lot. McKee not home. Fed & dined at McKee’s & ret’d by way of Ferry to Graham’s a18%%rk. Sunday, May 6. 3 p.m. went to Omnibus Church at Big Tignish Bridge where Rev. Mr. Dyer held service, preached. About 45 persons present. . .

1860 (Continued) Wednesday, June 13. Packed up & left for St. Eleanor’s with Mr. DeB.’s horse & my waggon at 1 p.m. Fed horse & dined at Bagnall’s & then on to St. Eleanor’s.. . Stopped at Ness’s. Mr. Dyer & son (Willie) stopping there

too. Sunday, July 1. Went to Kildare School house, drove Mrs. Woodman & child.

Rev. Mr. Dyer preached to about 12 persons. . . Thursday, July 5. Bishop (Binney), assisted by Mr. Dyer, confirmed 45

persons at Omnibus Church. . _ Thursday, July 26. Went to Bazaar in aid of Episcopal Parsonage held in

Hardy’s house, Dock Road. A large quantity of cake. About 160 persons present. Realized about £26.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF CLERGY

LOUIS CHARLES JENKINS Louis Charles Jenkins was born in England, of Welsh parentage, April 12, 1797. Nothing is known at present about his early life and education but he