Figure 11 - Holland Cove (Public Archives of P.E.l.).

the Admiralty with lumber and Hill was sent to erect a mill in the early 18003. Douglas 1925 notes that “the project did not pay and Lewis found Hill was a partner in the profits, but not in the losses. Lewis committed suicide and Hill, putting in large claims against the estate, succeeded in get— ting lot 5 sold, which he purchased”. Hill came to the Island about 1813. He return- ed to England later, leaving the business with his son William. Hill published a pamphlet and a map of the area in 1821, noting this feature as Johns River, and applying Hills River to Mill River. Holland 1765 called it Stavordale Cove for Stephen Fox-Strangways (1704-1776), Lord Ilehes— ter and Stavordale.

Hills Town: See Alberton South.

Hilson Point: Former name of a point on E

side of Summerside. Lot 17. Named for the first bricklayer to settle at Summerside. He acquired considerable land along the shore. His son married a sister of Sir Charles Tupper. On Bayfield 1849 and Meacham 1880.

64

Hoar Bush: Douglas 1925 notes this as a

settlement in Lot 1, using Meacham 1880 as a reference. It appears in the latter to be

only designating the woods between North Cape and Black Marsh.

Hog Island: Between Malpeque Bay and Gulf

of St. Lawrence and including what is designated George Island on maps and char ts. Holland 1765 names George Island but leaves the sand hills unnamed. In Mic- mac Pelawegek Munegoo, “barren island” (Rand 1888). Pacifique 1934 has Peteoi- geg, “tea boiling”.

Holland Bay: See Cascumpec Bay. Holland Cove: Adjacent to Hillsborough Bay,

S of Charlottetown, Lot 65. Named for Samuel Holland (01728-1801) who was appointed Surveyor General of North America north of Virginia in 1764 and began a survey of PEI in the winter of 1765. He built a house at this cove, which he named Observation Cove. Bayfield 1846 Holland Cove. Plan 1750 l’Ance a sanglier.