Cable Head: Extends into Gulf of St. Law- rence, 4 mi NW of St. Peters, Lot 41. Said to be named for a piece of hemp cable found on the shore, evidently from a vessel. The first settlers called the place Ceann Cable (“cable end” or “cable head”).

Cable Head East: 3 mi N of St. Peters in Lot 41. School district established 1869. PO Cable Head 1872-1909; PO Cable Head East 1912-1914.

Cable Head West: 4 mi NW of St. Peters in Lot 41. School district established 1869. PO 01897-1914. Wright and Cundall 1903 Glencoe.

Cabot Park: Provincial park in Princetown Royalty. Named for John and Sebastian Cabot who explored the coastal area of the Atlantic Provinces in 1497, although it is not believed that they sighted PEI.

Cahoon Creek: Flows N into Murray River, Lot 64. Bayfield 1849 and Meacham 1880 Dowden Cr., with Soln. Calchoun nearby; Cummins 1925 shows J. Cahoon there; NTS 11 L/2 1967 Saunders Ck.

Cains Brook: Flows E into Mill River, Lot 5. Cummins 1925 shows an Oswald Cain in Duvar. Hill 1821 and Douglas 1925 Hope Creek; Meacham 1880 Trout River.

Caissie: PO 1912-1914 in St. Philip, Lots 14 and 15. See also Rosny.

Caitlmess Cove: Former name for a cove on

N side of West River, 1/2 mi W of North Point, Lot 32. Given by the .Bain family from Caithness, Scotland.

Calbeck Creek: On Wright and Derbage 1793 for the creek at Augustine Cove, Lot 28. Named for Phillips Callbeck, who owned about half of the lot.

Caledonia: 6 mi NW of Murray River in Lots 60, 61 and 63. Selected at a public meeting February 14, 1868 to replace Sconser and County Line. Derived from the poetic name for Scotland. PO 1869-1930.

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Callaghan Point: At entrance to Frederick Cove, Lot 11. Meacham 1880 Callag/zans

Pt., with Augustine Callaghan a settler there.

Callaghans Pond: On East Branch Clarks Creek, Lot 37. Meacham 1880 shows a pond there on the property of Jno. Cal- laghan, and Cummins 1925 names Peter Callaghan there.

Cambridge: 6 mi NE of Murray River in Lot 63. Named for John Cambridge who lived in Bristol, England, and was proprietor of Lots 63 and 64 01800. Lemuel Cambridge, had a fishing establishment at Beach Point. PO Mink River Road 1885-1891; PC Cambridge Road 1891-1914.

Cambridge Mills: See Murray River.

Cameron Island: N side of Point Prim, Lot 57. Holland 1765 Prim I. Meacham 1880 Prim Island, with Ewen Cameron as owner of it. In Micmac Mimegooskek, “little island” (Rand), or Menigoatgeg, “penin- sula” (Pacifique 1934).

Cameron Point: Extends into Northumber— land Strait, 2 mi SE of Victoria. In Meacham 1880 with David and John Cameron resident there. Bayfield 1850 and Douglas 1925 Inman Point. Bayfield notes T. Inman there, and Meacham 1880 shows

James, Joseph and Mark Inman resident there.

Campbell Creek: Flows N into Bideford River, Lot 13. Census 1798 has Dugald Campbell the head of a family there and Plan 1808 shows James Campbell there. In Meacham 1880. Bayfield 1850 P. Hill; Cummins 1925 Yeo Creek; the Port Hill Farm of Hon. James Yeo was there.

Campbell Point: Extends into Cardigan Bay at the mouth of Cardigan River, Lot 54. Named by Samuel Holland 1765 Maitlarzd Point, possibly for Richard Maitland (1724-1772) who distinguished himself at Quebec, 1759. Meacham 1880 Maitland