698 Seymour (1840) 4 to 14 days some days in Nova Scotia Charlottetown area; journeys to - forest comments on specific (visiting non-resident proprietor) Lot 13, and to St. Peters and areas Georgetown. - forest utilization comments - timber resource comments on specific areas Census (1841) unknown, but probably unknown specific areas in the west and - forest animal comment (two island residents) many years east of the colony. - trees in specific area - forest utilisation comment Buckingham (1843) probably nil 4 years - general forest comment (non—resident author) Woodruff (1844) 3 days 37 years the Wilmot area. - forest fire comment (visitor) Gesner (1846) three summer periods 49 years the whole island. . general forest comment (visiting scientist) - tree species list . forest comments for specific areas - forest utilization comments on specific areas ' forest fire comment Perley (1847) at least two visits, probably 43 years certainly the area of Malpeque - comments on specific tree (non-resident naturalist and author) at most a couple of weeks Bay; probably elsewhere as species well. Pope (1848) eleven years very little, if any certainly the Bedeque and - partial tree species list (former island resident) Charlottetown areas; probably - general forest comment elsewhere as well. Lawson (1851) over 20 years unknown number of years the whole island except for the - partial tree species list (resident author) far west. - ecological comment - forest comments for specific areas - forest fire comment - forest utilization comments Peters (1851) 11 years from his birth in 1811 the whole island. ' use of forest products (resident author and judge) - forest soil fertility Sleigh (1853) partially resident over a short over 30 years certainly the Charlottetown and . general forest comment (author and would-be proprietor) period Morell areas. - partial tree species list Cundall (1854 -1865) from 21 to 32 years unknown the whole island from Tignlsh - specific land-type comments (surveyor) to Murray Harbour. - specific forest fire comment Monro (1855) unknown 42 years unknown. - general forest comment (non-resident author) - partial tree species list ° forest utilization comments