References 159 13 Ibid., p. 240. " Leard Papers. Reel 13 Doctors, Reel 14 Min-Donald. 15 Peter McQuaid , "A Biography of Dr. A.A. MacDonald ", unpublished manuscript. 16 Neil A. Matheson , " Doctor Gus Beloved by Prince Edward Island ", The Boston Sunday Globe, September 30, 1962. and "Kitchen table surgery saved a boy's feet", The Medical Post, November 22,1966. 17 The presentation of this honour to Dr. A. MacDonald was in Souris Regional High School in the summer of 1968. 18 R.G. Lea , Medicine, A Histor¬ ical Review, p. 62. See also MacKinnon and Warburton, p. 143. 19 Leard Papers, Reel 13 Health. 20 Journal of House of Assembly , March 25, 1850. 21 Wesleyan, November 24, 1877. 22 Leard Papers, Reel 14 McLauchlan. 21 Raddall , p. 186. 24 The Guardian, February 14, 1949, Old Column. 25 Royal Gazette , July 29,1834; August 5 and 23 and September 2 of the same year. Religion: (By Olga Leard ) 28 Rev. John C . MacMillan, The History of the Catholic Church in Prince Edward Island , 18351891. p. 26. 27 A.E. Burke , D.D ., "A Brief History of St . Mary's Parish • Souris , Prince Edward Island ", 1885. This Burke history was updated by J. Henri Blanchard and pub¬ lished in the Guardian on May 7, 1954 under the title: "Early Souris History Associated with the Catholic Mission of St . Mary's". See also MacMillan, p. 26 and Leard Papers, Reel 14 Roman Catholic Church. 28 Blanchard, "Historic Mission of St . Alexis, ", Guardian, May 9, 1953. 29 MacMillan, p. 34. 30 Blanchard, Mission of St . Mary's, Guar¬ dian May 7, 1954. 31 Leard Papers, Reel 14 Roman Catholic Church. The Islander , June 9, 1848. 31 Blanchard, Mission of St . Mary's, Guar¬ dian, May 7, 1954. 33 Ibid. 34 Ibid. 35 Souris 1910-1980, A Profile of the Town. Island Offset Ltd., 1980. 36 Leard Papers, Reel 14 Roman Catholic Church. 37 Centennial booklet. History of St . Mary's Convent, Souris , 18811981. p. 5. 38 Blanchard, Guardian, May 7, 1954. 39 Convent, p. 4. 40 Leard Papers, Reel 14 Roman Catholic Church. A Charlottetown Nsp., February 27, 1954. (Names of Nsp. not given but would be either Guardian or Patriot.) 41 Blanchard, Guardian, May 7, 1954. 42 Blanchard, Mission of St . Mary's. 43 Leard Papers, Reel 13 Baptist Church. 44 Ibid. 45 Ibid. 46 Ibid. 47 Leard Papers Reel 14 Pioneers. 48 Leard Papers, Reel 8 Remick , and inter¬ view with C.C. Carlton c. 1932. (Carlton interview not on microfilm at present at Archives but will be later.) 49 Leard Papers, Reel 13 Baptist Church. 50 Rev. Jack Spencer , Our Corner of the Vineyard, A history of the Bay Fortune and Souris congregations of the United Church of Canada, 1806-1978. p. 84. 51 Leard Papers, Reel 13 Anglican Church. 52 Cemetery headstones, St Alban's Church¬ yard, Souris . 53 Profile, p. 17. Education: 54 Joumalof House of Assembly , 1853, School Visitor 's Report. 55 Joumalof House of Assembly , 1834, p. 22. 56 MacKinnon and Warburton, p. 368a. 57 Leard Papers, Reel 14, Schools and School Teachers. 58 Journal of House of Assembly , 1834, Appendix C . 59 MacKinnon and Warburton, p. 369a. 60 Leard Papers, Reel 14, Schools and School teachers. 81 Ibid. 82 Journal of House of Assembly , 1863. 63 Ibid., 1852. Record of 1851 grant. 84 Ibid. 65 Land Register , Liber 15, Folio 241. 88 Supplement to Islander , July 27, 1866. Bound with Royal Gazette 1866. 87 Journal of House of Assembly , 1872. 88 Interview with Billy Whalen, May 5,1939. 89 See sections on politicians and on health in this history for more on Dr. Augustine MacDonald . 70 Leard Papers, Reel 14, Schools and School Teachers. 71 Centennial booklet, History of St . Mary's Convent, Souris , 18811981, p. 2. 72 Ibid. Newspapers: 73 Leard Papers, Reel 14 Newspapers. 74 Leard Papers, Reel 6 MacLean. Military: 75 Leard Papers, Reel 14 Militia and Mil¬ itary. Original letter in Leard Papers Col¬ lection. 78 Raddall , p. 249. 77 Leard Papers, Reel 14 Militia and Mil¬ itary. Letter from Public Archives, Ottawa, to George A. Leard . 78 Canadian Forces Record Center, Public Archives of Canada , Ottawa. 79 F. McKelvey Bell, The First Canadians in