Chapter Notes: The Early Years 1. Douglas Baldwin, Land of the Red Soil ( Charlottetown : Ragweed Press, 1998), 20. 12. The Mi'Kmaq name of St. Peters Bay was originally obtained from a telephone interview with Mr. John Joe Sark . The spelling was verified by looking at the List of Names on PEI (The Prince Edward Island Public Archives: Smith - Alley Collection , Accession # 2702, Item # 902) 3. F.W.P. Bolger ed., Canada 's : A History of Prince Edward Island ( Canada : John Deyell Company, 1973), 5 4. Telephone interview with Mr. John Joe Sark , November 1999. 5. David L. Keenlyside , "In Search of the Island's First People," The Island Magazine no. 13 (Spring/Summer, 1983), 3. 6. Interview with Rollie and Jeanette Jones , St. Peters Bay , 10 December 1999. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Telephone Interview with Rollie Jones, February 2000. The Cataraqui Research Foundation, An Archeological Assessment of St. Peters Bay Estates , St. Peters Bay , Kings County, PEI (Morello Associates, 1988), 57. "Dig indicates Island occupied 9,000 years ago," The Evening Patriot. 31st October 1983. David L. Keenlyside , "Paleoindian Occupations of the Maritimes Region of Canada ," in Clovis: Origins and Adaptations, Robson Bonnichsen and Karen L. Turnmire ed. (USA: Thompson -Sahore , Inc ., 1991), 170. L.F.S. Upton , Micmacs and Colonists: Indian-White Relations in the Maritimes. 1713-1867 (Vancouver: University of B. C. Press , 1979), 117. Alan MacEachern , The Bump of Benevolence: Theophilus Stewart and the Micmac of P.E. Island , (Thesis: History Department Honors Program, UPEI), 15-17. 13. L.F.S. Upton , 117. 23