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had died previously. The land needed for the road was taken off his property. (A. J Matheson, O’Leary.)

Orby; head, lot 24. Holland, 1765. After Thomas Orby Hunter. Refer to Hunter.

Ore; poilrlit and river, lot 41. Lake, 1863. Oar river is more likely the correct name. No ore ere.

Orwell; bay, point and river, Hillsborough bay, lots 50 and 57, also settlement, lot 50.w Holland, 1765. After Francis, Lord Orwell, lord commissioner of Trade and Plantations, 1762-65. The river is “riviére de la Grande Ascension” of de la Roque, 1752. Holland, 1765, shows Great Ascention Village between Vernon river and Orwell river.

Outarde; creek, lot 35. Outard on chart, 1845.

Oval; lake, lots 35 and 36.

0X; river, lot 13, Wright and Cundall, 1874.

Oyster; cove, lot 35. Holland, 1765.

Oyster; creek, Chichester cove, lot 18, also creek, lot 55. Chart, 1850. Oyster; river, lot 6, Hill map, 1821.

Oyster; point, Bideford river, lot 14; also point, Dunk river, lot 25. There are oyster beds here.

Oysterbed Bridge; settlement with post office, lot 24. From oyster beds on each side of the bridge over Wheatley river.

Palmer Road; settlement, lot 1.

Panmure; point, island and basin, lot 61. Holland, 1765. Possibly after Wm., Earl of Pan-

mure, 2nd in command at Gibraltar, 1756, lieutenant general 1758, general 1770. Died 1781.

Park Corner; settlement, lot 20. Plan, 1786. James Townsend of BerkShire, England, was given a grant of land for military services, and with his Wife and their two sons and three daughters settled here in 1775, calling his new estate Park Corner, after his old home in England. ‘ He is‘ buried in a private graveyard on the banks of the pond at Park Corner, on the farm belonging to Mr. Heath Montgomery. Mrs. (Rev.) Ewen Macdonald, The Manse, Leaskdale, Ontario, widely known as Lucy 'Maud Montgomery, author of “Anne of Green Gables,” is a descendant of James Townsend. , . .

Parks; point, lot 48. Meacham, 1880. Patriot; cove, between Pitt and Fox islands, lot 5. Hill map, 1821. Paul; bluff, lot 28. Chart, 1850.

Peakes; settlement with post office, lot 38. James Peake, shipowner, Charlottetown, 1826, owned land in this township.

Peakes; school district, lot 51. Pembroke; school district, lot 64. Penn; point, lot 50. Chart, 1846.

Penman; point, between Campbell and Ramsay creeks, lot 13. Plan, 1808. George Penman was here at census, 1798.

Penny; point, lot 64. Chart, 1849. Settlers of the name still resided at the point, 1880. Perceval; point, lot 9. See Baptiste.

Perceval; river, lot 10. Percival on Holland, 1765. After John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont (1710 or 11—70), First Lord of the Admiralty, 1765. Refer to Egmont. Wegwa—seboo is the Micmac Indian name. Probably Guise river of maps 1762 and 1764.

Perth; railway station, lot 52. See New Perth.

Peters; creek, Miminegash pond, lot 2.

Petersham; cover, lot 33. Holland, 1765. After Wm. Stanhope (1719-79), Viscount Peter- sham, 2nd Earl of Harrington. See Stanhope cove and Covehead bay.

Peters Road; school district, lot 63.

Peterville; settlement, lot 1.

Phelan; point, lot 17. Thus in Bayfield “sailing Directions,” 1847 and on chart, 1849. Cundalil, 1851 has Wellins. Lake, 1863, has Wellens. Name apparently misreported by _Bayfiel , 1841 and intended to refer to a settler Whose name is given in list, 1786 as John Willing.

Philip; point and cove, lot 64. Chart, 1849. Fox cove on Wright and Cundall, 1874.

. . . . . . . . . ler Pickering' Oint lot 22. Pickerings in Meacham 1880 which shows Win. Pickering sett here. ’Ame’. Pickering was a settler in lot 24 prior to 1786, and in lot 21 at census, 1798.

Pierre Jacques; river, lot 8. Wright and Cundall, 1874; Peershock in Bayfield usailing Directions,” 1847.

Pig: brook. lot 1.

Pillar; rock, lot 1.