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A list of persons who have petitioned for LAND - Oct 22, 1833

The following information was copied from ""The Royal Gazette"" issue dated Oct 22, 1833.
I have made an effort to spell everything as it appeared and avoid errors."

A LIST of Persons who have Petitioned for Land, and who, it is probable, will receive Grants
for the quantity placed opposite their names respectively, provided no legal or equitable
counterclaim can be brought forwared within TWO MONTHS after the date hereof."

DATE OF PETITION	APPLICANT	NO. OF ACRES	WHERE SITUATE
1827 Feb 23	Michael Dea	4	Patrick's Pinch, adjoining Lot HU
1833 Aug 6	William Hennebury	2	Do.
1827 Feb 28	Patrick Wickham	8	Near Freshwater
1827 March 27	William Corkran	8	N.W. Side of Road to ditto.
1827 May 4	Matthew Ryan	5	Blockmaker's Hill
1828 Nov 15	Biddy C. Murphy	16	In the rear of Do.
1828 Nov 15	John Brenan	40	Do. Do.
1829 Jan 14	David Kavanagh	20	Do. Do.
1830 March 18	George Quigly	20	Near Upper Long Pond
1833 Sept 23	Mary Richardson	4	Do.
1830 April 20	David Reed	15	North side of Brookfield Road
1833 Aug 23	Edward Hayes	15	South side Placentia Road, 5 miles from St. John's
	Lieut. J. Bell	20	Portugal Cove Road.
1831 Sept 30	William Dowden and Thos. Cook	50	Do. about 6 miles from St. John's
1832 April 24	Maurice Bolan	50	Do. 3 Do.
1833 Feb 18	William Walsh	8	Do. Soldier's Tilt
1833 Oct 3	James Murphy	4	Do. Near Middle Long Pond
1832 May 24	Richard Quin and Pat. Nagles	50	Torbay Road
1833 Sept 14	Edward Coaker	2	Do.
1833 June 3	Anastatia Bates	9	South of Monday's Pond
1833 Jan 9	James Shaguire	10	Major Brady's Path.
1832 May 18	John Walsh	20	Do.
1833 Aug 13	James Churchill	2	Portugal Cove.
1833 Aug 17	Philip Beenlen	20	White Hills.
1833 Aug 27	James Parill	20	Middle Long Pond.
1833 Sept 27	James Butler	5	Morley's Marsh Road
1833 Sept 29	William Thistle	2	Pouch Cove
1833 Oct 7	Rev. Daniel Ward	1.5	Cock Pit Road
1828 Oct 2	Thomas Burn	20	Pennywell Road.
1829 Feb 4	John Meagher	15	Logy Bay Road, near Yellow Marsh
1829 July 15	Jer. Merrigan	40	Quan's Road.
1829 Nov 29	Patrick Doyle	150	Road to Steady Water
1833 Sept 10	John Shears	8	Fortune Bay.
1833 Aug 31	John H Warren	8	North West of Parson's Pond.

 

From:
Joseph Noad,
Surveyor General

Surveyor General's Office,
14th October, 1833.

 

Page Transcribed by Michael Cooper (April, 2000)
Page Revised Sept 2002 (Terry Piercey)

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