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Lovell's 1871
Provincial Business Directory
QUIRPON
A fishing station on the French shore at the entrance to Belle Isle straits, with a fine harbor with two entrances to the north-east and north-west. Large numbers of seals are caught here. Distant from LaScie by boat 120 miles. Population 63.
 

 

Bartlett John, fisherman
Bartlett Robert, fisherman
Bessey Nimrod, fisherman
Crabb William, fisherman
Tucker Henry, fisherman
Pynn Frederick, planter
Pynn Henry, planter
Pynn Moses, fisherman
Simmonds William, fisherman

 

 

The entries have been transcribed as
they appear in the 1871 Lovell's directory.
Over the years, many of the names have become
colloquialized or spelled differently.

[Project Lovell's ]

Transcribed by Rick Power

Page Revised: January - 2003 (Don Tate)

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