Point : Extends into Gulf of St . Law¬ rence, Lot 47. Named for Donald Beaton from Scotland 1774 who settled there before 1802. Plan 1808 Betsey's Point . : 6 mi SE of O'Leary in Lot 9. PO 1909-1923. Douglas 1925 notes for John Beaton son of Donald Beaton of Lot 47; however, John Beaton settled 4 mi N at present Carleton. Probably named for Allan, Jos . and Venus Beaton , residents at the mouth of Beatons Creek as shown onMeacham 1880. Beatons Creek : Flows SE into , Lot 10 . Meacham 1880 has Allan, Jos . and Venus Beaton at the mouth. Formerly called Maxime Creek . Beatons Creek : Flows W into , Lot 36. Meacham 1880 shows Donald Beaton there, and Cummins 1925 names John Beaton beside it. Beatons Mills : PO 1875-1966 in Melville, Lot 6 0. Angus Beaton came from Scotland 1803. His son built the mills 1863. Beatons Mills : Former settlement on Cardigan River , 2 mi W of Cardigan in Lot 52. In Meacham 1880 with Kenneth and Donald Beaton shown as residents. Beatons River : Flows E into Trout River in Lot 6 . Named for John Beaton , settler, miller and postmaster at Carleton there in late 1800s. Beaver Point : Extends into Gulf of St . Law¬ rence, Lot 42. On Holland 1765. Bedeque : 5 mi SE of Summerside in Lot 26. PO from 1827. Noted in JHA 1806. Meacham 1880 has Centreville with Bede¬ que PO. Formerly called Hooper's Corner . : Adjacent to Northumberland Strait , SW of Summerside . Possibly derived from Micmac Petekook "the place that lies on the backward turn" ( W. F. Ganong ); Douglas 1925 and Leard 1948 have from Eptek, "the hot place"; other doubtful origins are "sunny camping place" and "hunting grounds". Bellin 1744 Bedec; De la Roque 1752 Bedecque; Holland , By the of Bedeck. Bedford: In Meacham 1880 for a school dis¬ trict in Blooming Point . : See . Bedford Parish : Named by Holland 1765 for Lots 35, 36, 37, 48 and 49 in . Rarely used and no longer re¬ ferred to. Bedford Station : 8 mi NE of Charlottetown . Probably derived from , the name given by Holland to , and from Bedford Parish . PO 1904-1969. School area cl864. Bedford Corner is % mi S at the junction of Highways 2 and 6. : Douglas 1925 notes for a hill and settlement in Lot 49, but its only use would appear to be for a road in Alberry Plains that follows the lot boundary (49 and 50) to the county line. On Ells 1884 and Milfordl920. Beech Point : Extends into in Hamilton, Lot 18. Named for a grove of beech trees. On Bayfield 1850. In Micmac Kwesomalegek, "hardwood point". Beech Point : See Sunbury Point . Belair: See Scotchfort . Belfast : District 13 mi SW of Montague em¬ bracing Eldon, , Iona, Surrey , Pinette , Roseberry and Flat River . Named by Capt. James Smith of HMS mermaid c 1770 for Belfast , Ireland (Gentleman's Magazine, March 1771); not from French belle face or for a "bell" found "fast" in a swamp. Possibly it was Lord Selkirk 's note in his diary of August 13, 21