References for Chapter II 1 Journals of the House of Assembly 1854 - 1942 2 Illustrated Historical Atlas of Prince Edward Island, J.H. Meecham & Co., 1880, page 75 3 1935 Aerial photography, Royal Canadian Air Force Line A5056, frame 71 4 Certificate for Payment, Keith Pickard, dated August 3, 1964 in the possession of the authors 5 Personal knowledge of the authors 6 The Post Office on PEI, 1787/1990 by G Douglas Murray, 1990, pages 38, 61 and 78. 7 Various P.E.I. Almanacs including Harvie's, Chappelle's, etc in PAPEI 8 The Examiner, 1866, 9th July, page 3. 9 National Archives ofCanada, Vol 1367, File #ARC 3/1367/— 14, date 1926-1941, copy in possession ofthe authors. 10 Topographical Map of RBI. in the Gulf of St. Lawrence by DJ. Lake 1863 11 Atlas of Province of P.E.I., Cummins Map Co., 1928 12 A history of Bonshaw United Church 1860-1971, 1971, by Rev Angus Brown, copy in the possession of the authors 13 P.E.I. Land Conveyances Liber 84 folio 582 14 Interviews by Carol McDonald of former students and teachers of Bonshaw school, April-Sept 1993 15 Bonshaw Baptist Church Clerk's Minute Book, PAPEI Excession #3975/8 16 The Early Courthouses of P.E.I. 1977 by C]. Taylor 17 Teare's Directory and Handbook, 1880, page 434-435 18 Journal of the House of Assembly 1877, Appendix C, Public Works accounts 19 Journal of the House of Assembly 1877, Appendix D, County Courthouses 20 Queens County Conveyances Liber 7 folio 656 21 Receipts from Province of P.E.I. for rental by Bonshaw Women's Institute 1947-53 in the possession of the authors 22 P.E.I. Land Conveyance, Queens County, Liber 174, folio 97 23 Guardian, 1977, April let pg 2 24 Interview with Marion and Cecil McPhail of Bonshaw, April 1993 25 Cemetery Transcriptions, Lot 30 #3 PAPEI 26 Patriot, 1886, March 2lst, pg 3

View from Hilltop farm looking south courtesy of David Gibson

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