section of this paper. As well, Mathieu Turin who was at East Point in 1752 may have had Hgvire a ' Mathieu in Ph. named after him. It was located on the PicKon 1/60 map. On July 23, 1767 lot 4-7 was granted to Gordon Gra- 25 ham Esq., and Lieut. Col. Robert Porter Esq. ' This lot was later bought by John Stewart . From the deportation of 1758 to 1785 East Point was unsettled. Inl785, Henry Baxter , William Burke, and Hugh Peebles applied for and received grants of land for refugees on lot 4-7 provided they had not received Po¬ land elsewhere. They were disbanded soldiers. Only Hugh Peebles accepted the offer and he became the first English 27 settler at East Point . ' He was later join.ed by John Pord Sr. also of Palkirk, Scotland (lowlands) who came in 1804. The later Scottish settlers were primarily from the highlands. It may be coincidental but it is strange that most early set¬ tlers at East Point were ex-military men. , . _.' .''.\ In 1790, Lauchlan MacDonald from Glencoe settled at East Point after his marriage to Margaret MacDonald of St. Peter 's Lake. He bought 1,000 acres of land from his relative Captain Charles Stewart . y Angus and John MacDonald from Glencoe purchased six hundred acres of land from John Stewart on November 15, 1799. Allen Maclsaac from the mainland of Scotland settled on 250 acres of land prior to 1798.51 In 1799 they were joined by Donald Beaton from Lochyber, Scotland . He 32 was married to Lauchlan MacDonald 's sister, Mary. He purcha- sed 500 acres from John Stewart on November 14-, 1799- He first