Winsloe: 4 mi NW of Charlottetown in Lot 33. Named for John Hodges Winsloe an owner of land in mid 1800s. School district cl 861. PO Winsloe Station 1887-1916; PO Winsloe from 1916. Winsloe North : 9 mi NW of Charlottetown in Lot 33. PO 1875-1919. Winter River : See Chapel Creek . Winter River : Flows E into , Lot 35. Origin unknown. On Wright and Cundall 1874. , which appears in Meacham 1880 and on 11 L /6 1967, is really the mouth of the river, and is unknown locally. Holland 1765 Oyster Cove , by the French River de Blang. : In Lot 48 at Watervale . Named for James Wisener , a miller and farmer there in the 1800s. Wolfe, Cape: Extends into Northumberland Strait , Lot 7. Named by Samuel Holland 1765 for James Wolfe (1727-1759) who distinguished himself at Quebec , 1759. There is a tradition that Wolfe landed on a rock there on the way to Quebec , but Douglas 1925 says there is no basis for it. A. B. Warburton , who wrote a history of the island, could find no evidence of a landing. Wolfe Inlet : Adjacent to , Lot 8. Named by Samuel Holland 1765 for James Wolfe (1727-1759). In Micmac Mego- bungwechk, meaning unknown. Holland also named Wolfe Marshes beside the inlet. Woodbrook : 9 mi E of O'Leary in Lot 11 . On Lake 1863 and in Meacham 1880. PO 1908-1914. Wood Islands : 7 mi SW of Murray River in Lot 6 2. PO 1855-1915 and from 1967; PO Wood Islands North 1889-1967; PO WoodJslands West 1905-1932. Lake 1863 Milford. Wood Islands : In Northumberland Strait , Lot 6 2. Originally two islands, one 20 acres, the other 5 acres, but the construc¬ tion of harbour facilities since 1868 has greatly altered their shape. Bellin 1744 / a Bova; Franquet 1751 Isles a bois. In Micmac Menesg, "grassy". Wood Islands Harbour : At Wood Islands , Lot 6 2. In 1868 called Victoria Harbour , but the local name soon superseded it. Woodridge: In Lovell's Directory 1871 as site of Lot 8 PO, which is present Glen- wood. Meacham 1880 shows there. Woods Point : Extends into , Lot 49. William Wood settled in Lot 49 in 1792, and Theophilus, Thomas, Robert and James Wood were settlers there in 1841. Meacham 1880 shows the point owned by Jas., William and Howard Wood. Woods Cove is adjacent to the point. Woodstock : 3 mi E of O'Leary in Lot 6 . School district cl 886. Woodvale : 5 mi N of Alberton in Lots 2 and 3. School district cl880. PO Woodville 1894-1919. Woodville : PO 1894-1919 at Woodvale , Lots 2 and 3. Woodville : Former name for E part of Wood Islands , Lot 6 2. PO Port Wood 1908-1915. Woodville Mills : 5 mi E of Cardigan in Lot 54. On Chart 1839. PO 1895-1914. Worgsborough: On Map 1775 in Lot 33 in the area of present Brackley Point . Prob¬ ably named for Colonel Richard Worge . Another map of 1775 has Town. : On Seal River , Lot 49. Named for Ernie Worth who has owned it since cl945. Formerly called . 129