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1752 Census of Ile Royale, Original publication by S. E. Dawson 1906

Transcribed by Maureen McNeil

TOUR OF INSPECTION UNDERTAKEN BY LE SIEUR DE LA ROQUE

“This said day of Feb., 1752, we, Joseph de la Rocque by orders of M. LeComte de Raymond, left the town of Louisbourg, the Capital of Isle Royal, at one o’clock in the afternoon, in rainy weather and at four o’clock in the evening of the same day arrived at the dwelling of the Sr. Pierre Boisseau, situate on the road to Mire, two leagues from Louisbourg. We found in the said house an old soldier of the garrison of Louisbourg, Pierre Bonne, aged 61. He is a native of St. Pierre de Roumoulon, diocese of Xaintes, has neither trade or profession, and is in the service of the said Pierre Boisseau. Between six and seven o’clock in the morning in the bright sunshine, we set out from the said dwelling for Gabarus.”

And so begins the 1752 Census of Cape Breton Island.

Bay Of Gabarus

M. Degouttin, lot situated on the Points du Dehors.

T.M. Daillebou, situated along the coast.

M. Thiery, adjoining above situation.

M. de St. Ovide, now occupied by M. St. de Chambon.

M. Rondeau, situated in middle of said bay. One settler at work.

Sixton Huiker, ploughman, native of Switzerland, age 42, married to Marie Jeanne Esteruine, native of Dailledan, Switzerland, age 35 years and their children: Joseph, 16 years; Angelique, 9 years; Natives of Louisbourg. The land belongs to M. du Chambon.

Jeanne Baudry, widow of François Clermont, native of Plaisance, age 45 years. Her three children are: Pierre Clermont, aged 27 years François Clermont, aged 33 years Jeanne Clermont, aged 15 years Three hired Fishermen: Etienne Daguerre, native of Louisbourg, aged 33 years. Pierre Tuillier, native of Dieppe, aged 27 years François Durand, native of Dinant, aged 27 years The land she is settled is on the creek au Major, a part of the homestead of M. du Chambon.

Pierre Duport, ploughman, in colony one year. Native of the parish of Sonneyville, in Abbeville, diocese of La Rochelle, aged 32 years. Jeanne Metayer, his wife, native of same parish, aged 24 years. Their children: two sons and one daughter: Pierre Duport, aged 6 years Jean Duport, aged 4 years Daughter not yet baptised They have with them: Jeanne Rousseau, widow of Jean Metayer, their Mother, aged 45 years Elizabeth Metayer, their sister, aged 18 years The land on which they are settled belongs to Sr. Rondeau


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St. Esprit

Le Sieur Perriez, conducting a fishery, native of Plaisance, aged 42 years, married to Marguerite Dion, native of La Cadie, aged 48 years Land granted him verbally by M. de St. Ovide and M. Lenormant de Mezy.

François Picard, fisherman, native of Pleherel, diocese of St. Brieux, aged 39 years, 24 years in this colony, married to Anne Barbudeau, native of the place, aged 28 years. Their children are: Julien, aged 8 Suzanne, aged 5 Angelique, aged 2 Françoise 1 year Five hired fishermen: Jean Gauthier, aged 36, native of Mandes, diocese of St. Malo Julien Thomas, native of Couet, diocese of St. Malo, aged 30 years. Jean Colinet, aged 22, native of Trebedeau, diocese of St. Malo Pierre Briand, native of St. Carle, diocese of St. Malo Toussaint Picard, native of Pleherel, diocese of St. Brieux, age 17. Le Sieur Picard has no dwelling.

Jean Granne, fisherman, native of Tade, diocese of St. Malo, age 35. 17 years in the colony, married to Marie Papou, native of St. Pierre, aged 30 years. Their children: Augustin, aged 3 years Isabelle, aged 7 years Agathe, aged 5 years Genevieve, aged 14 mos. Nine hired fishermen of whom six are working for their board: Jean Fougere, native of Chateauneuf, diocese of St. Malo, aged 39 Andre Groey, aged 24, native of Caronne, diocese of Avranches Toussaint Tramond, age 15,native of Hebedau, diocese of St. Malo Julien Papou, age 24, native of St. Esprit Pierre Jourgouche, native of Bayonne, aged 22 years Gabriel Tourin, aged 30 years, native of Bayonne The dwelling that he occupies was given to him by the widow Scau.

Georges Barbudeau, master surgeon of St. Esprit, native of the Island of Oleron, diocese of Saintes, 36 years in the colony, m to Françoise Vrigneau, aged 52, native of Plaisance. They have with them their nephew: Simon Halbert, native of Island of Oleron, aged 16 years. He is to remain in the country in the capacity of a surgeon. They have no grant of the land they occupy.

Herbe Desroches, fisherman, native of Coral, diocese of Avranche. In the colony for 22 years, aged 35, married to Marie Barbudeau, native of this place, aged 30 years. They have three son and one daughter: François, aged 8 years Jean, aged 3 years Pierre, aged 3 mos. Marguerite, aged 10 years Louise Duneau, aged 14, native of Louisbourg, servant.

Three hired fishermen: Yyes Galles, aged 30, native of parish of Guille, diocese of St. Malo. Alexis Renard, aged 30, native of Ste. Broulade de Hoi. Louis Mange, aged 23, native of Carmel, archdiocese of Paris. The dwelling he occupies given verbally by M. Bigot. Contains platforms and scaffoldings for drying the fish of two boats.

Isabelle Longue Epee, widow of the late Jean Papou, native of the coast of Plaisance, aged 52 years. She has four sons: Charles, aged 29 years Julien, aged 25 years Jean, aged 22 years


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François, aged 18 years. All native of St. Esprit. The land they occupy was given verbally by the authorities. They have a garden.

Jean Clement, fisherman, native of the parish of Jeffrets. Diocese of Coutances, aged 45 years, 30 years in the colony; married to Marie Brus, aged 40 years, native of la Cadie. Their children: Jean, aged 20 years Pierre, aged 18 years Jean, aged 11 years Pierre, aged 9 years Chapin, aged 10 months Louise, aged 4 years. All native of St. Esprit.

George Bonin, fisherman, native of the place, aged 28 years, m to Marie Diers, native of Niganiche, aged 19 years. They have one dau. aged 21 days, not yet named and Madeleine Diers, aged 9 years, her sister. The land they occupy was granted by Messrs, de St. Ovide and LeNormand, but they lost the title deed in the war.

Jacques Lirard, fisherman, native of the parish of Plerin, diocese of St. Brieux, aged 40 years, 26 years in the-colony, married to Catherine Clement, aged 22 years, native of Port Toulouse. Marie, daughter, aged 14 months Two hired fishermen: Nicholas Joasse, aged 18, native of Quarolle, diocese of Avranche Joannes Dharouenaut, aged 24, native of Charau, diocese of Bayonne. Five fowls, they have no dwelling place.

François LeHardy, fisherman, native of St. Mode, diocese of St. Malo, Marguerite Clement, aged 15 years, his wife, native of this place. They have no dwelling place.

Madeleine Robert, widow of the late Jean Bradon, native of la Cadie, aged 52 years. She has three children: Jean Bradon, aged 24 years Pierre Bradon, aged 32 years Marguerite Bradon, aged 18 years Etienne Porier, aged 7 years, her nephew All native of Ile Royal. She has no dwelling place.

Jean Beaulieu, fisherman, native of Bourneuf, diocese of Nantes, aged 48 years, 30 years in colony, married to Marie Hulin, native of Grandville, diocese of Coutances, aged 48. Pierre, aged 6 years Jean, aged 2 years They have no dwelling place.

François Bonnieu, fisherman, native of the place, aged 24. Marguerite Lavaudiere, his wife, native of Port Toulouse. Jean, aged 5 months Barbe, aged 3 years

Anseleme Blanchard, farmer for M. Dola Barras, Captain of the port, native of Cobeguy, aged 33 years. Marguerite Diron, his wife, native of La Cadie, aged 32 years. Joseph, aged 10 years Marie Marthe, aged 15 years Isabelle, aged 7 years Margueritte, aged 4 years Jeanne, aged 3 years Cloty, aged 2 years


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L’Ardoise

François Coste, native of the parish of Martegue, diocese of Marseille, aged 90, in the colony 30 years. Madeleine Martin, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 89 years. Joseph Dugas, aged 21 Madeline Dugas, aged 12 years, their Grand son Louis Mercier, aged 17, servant, native of Canada

Pierre Boy, fisherman,native of St. Jean des Camps, diocese of Coutances, aged 70 years, 40 years in the colony. Marie Coste, his wife, aged 56 years, native of Port Royal. Joseph, aged 19 years François, aged 17 years Judith, aged 27 years Cecile, aged 21 years Madeleine, aged 17 years Charlotte, aged 14 years Genevieve, aged 11 years

Joseph Petitpas, fisherman, native of Port de Toulouse, aged 29. Anne Lafargue, his wife, aged 25 years, native of Petit Degras. They have one son, 15 months.

Madeleine Coste, widow of the late Barthelemy Petitpas, native of Port Royal, aged 54 years Jean Petitpas, aged 24 years Pierre Petitpas, aged 21 years Claude Petitpas, aged 18 years Guillaume Petitpas, aged 17 years Paul Petitpas, aged 12 years Pelajie Petitpas, aged 14 years All natives of Port Toulouse.

Gervais Brisset, fisherman, native of Conde, diocese of Bayou, aged 50 years, 30 years in colony. Marie Joseph Leroy, his wife; native of Port Toulouse, aged 36 years Marie Josephe, aged 16 years Catherine, aged 12 years Brigide, aged 8 years Suzanne, aged 6 years Gervaise, aged 3 years

Charles Lavigne. coaster, native of Port Royal, aged 34 years. Madeline Petitpas, his wife, aged 34 years, native of Port Toulouse Benoist, age 3 years Joseph, aged 5 months Anne, aged 9 years Charles, aged 6 years Cecile, aged 5 years Gilles Poirier, aged 13 years, domestic

Jean Coste, coaster, native of Port Royal, aged 38 years Madeleine Lafargue,his wife, native of Petit Degra, aged 29 years François, aged 11 years Pierre, aged 9 years Jean, 6 years Etienne, aged 6 months Genevieve, aged 3 years Ambroise Lebandon, domestic, aged 24 years, native of Port Toulouse

Pierre Brisson, fisherman, native of Nantes, aged52 Anne Boy, his wife, aged 33 years, native of Port Toulouse Jean, aged 5 years Pierre, aged 18 months Louis Minereau,domestic, aged 20 years, native of Rochfort


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Noel Amiot, fisherman, native of Quiberon, diocese of St. Malo, aged 40, in the colony since 1728 Marguerite Boy, his wife, aged 30 years, native of Port Toulouse Jean, aged 4 years Marguerite, aged 8 years Madeleine,aged 2 years One son not yet named

The census list for L’Ardoise is headed “census of the family of Sr. François Coste.” Footnote: the land on which the family of Franco coste is settled was granted to Sieur Coste by Messrs, de Saint Ovid and de Soubras. It extends a half a league on the seashore. The family took refuge here at the time of the last war with the English.

Port Toulouse

Jean Baptiste Martel, coaster, native of Quebec, aged 42 Marie Poujet, his wife, aged 48, native of Port Royal Charles, aged 18 years Joseph, aged 16 years Baptiste, aged 13 years Madeleine, aged 11 years Epotille, aged 8 years The land for his dwelling place was sold to him by Jean Clement.

Jean Boy, coaster, native of the neighborhood, aged 22 years Judiet Coujet, aged 23, his wife, native of Port Toulouse The land was sold to them by Ie Sieur Boudrot

Nicolas Beriot, coaster, native of la Cadie, aged 49 years Ursul Ie Gotre, his wife, native of des Mines, diocese of Quebec, 49 yrs. Olive, aged 12 years Pisrre, aged 10 years Joseph, aged 7 years Marie, aged 16 years Joseph, aged 14 years Mscsleine, aged 4 years They have taken refuge in the island for two years. The land was granted to them in 1749 by M. Duhaget, then commandant of Port Toulouse.

Pierre Degre, carpenter, native of la Cadie, aged 56 years Marie Testard, his wife, widow of the late Charles Pinet, Jr., native of Port Royal, aged 41 years Joseph Pinet, aged 24 years Pierre Pinet, aged 22 years Pierre Pinet, aged 12 years Marie Joseph, aged 23 years Madeleine Pinet, aged 25 years All natives of Port Toulouse. The land was given to them by M. de Rouville, the Commandant at Port Toulouse.

Michel Samson, coaster, native of la Cadie, aged 40 years, 25 years in the colony, married to Jeanne Testard, native of Port Royale, aged 35 years Jean, aged 17 years Michel, aged 13 years Sorestion, aged 11 years Jeanne, aged 22 years Jeanette, aged 15 years Judic, aged 8 years Joseph, aged 3 years The land they occupy was granted verbally by Messrs, de Saint Ovide and LeNormand.

Charles Pinet, coaster, of Port Toulouse, native of that place, aged 27 years Jeanne Samson, his wife, aged 32 years, native of Port Royale One son, not named.


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The land on which they dwell belongs to Sr. Samson, their father-in law, and he has given them land for building and a small garden.

Mathieu Samson, coaster, native of Port Royal, aged 42 Marguerite Lapierre, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 42 years Pierre Samson, aged 17 years Jean Samson, aged 16 years François Samson, aged 14 years Bruneau Samson, aged 7 years Isabelle Samson, aged 13 years Charlotte Samson, aged 8 years Jeanne Samson, aged 3 years They have been in the colony since 1730. Their land was granted verbally by Messrs. De St. Ovide and LeNormand

Habraham Du Gas, coaster, native of Mount Royal, aged 36 years Marguerite Fougere, his wife, aged 28 years, native of La Cadie Jean Dugas, aged 13 years Marguerite, aged 16 years Marie Dugas, aged 11 years Genevieve, aged 9 years Jospeh, aged 18 months They have been in the colony since 1719. Land granted verbally

Marie Marchand, widow of the late Charles Pinet, native of la Cadie, aged 43 years Jean Pinet, aged 21 years Jean Baptiste, aged 13 years Jeanne Pinet, aged 18 years Angelique, aged 12 years Charles Pinet, Jr., coaster, native of the place, aged 25 years Helene Guedry, his wife, aged 22 years, native of la Cadie

Pierre Sauvage, coaster, native of la Cadie, aged 27 years Jeanne Pinet, his wife, aged 22 years,native of Port Toulouse Josette Sauvage, aged 17 months They have neither live stock nor dwelling place.

Louis Dantin, native of Paris, aged 50 years Maguerite la Soude, his wife, native of Saint Pierre, aged 36 years Gabriel Dantin, aged 10 years Louis Dantin, aged 7 years Barthelemy, aged 4 years Joseph Dantin, aged 2 years Their house is situated on the land of Marc la Soude, their Father.

Judith Petitpas, aged 60 years, native of Port Royal, widow of the late Marc la Soude Jean Baptiste La Soude, aged 24 years Joseph La Soude, aged 21 years They make their hay on the banks of the rivière a Tillard, the grant deed was lost in the late war.

Honore Boucher, native of la Cadie, aged 36 years, 30 years in the colony Marie Anne La Soude. his wife, aged 24 years, native of Port Toulouse. Bellony Boucher, aged 8 years Jean Boucher, aged 2 years Marie Joseph, aged 4 years Their house is on their Mother’s homestead

Michel Boudreau, coaster, native of la Cadie, aged 35 years. Jeanne Fougere, his wife, native of Port Toulouse, aged 27 years Joseph Boudrot, aged 2 months Jeanne Boudrot, aged 2 years

Jacques Coste, builder, native of Port Royal, aged 47 years Françoise Petitpas, native of la Cadie, his wife, age 45 years Claude Coste, 22 years, son.


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Joseph Dugas, coaster, native of la Cadie, aged 38 years, widower of the late Margueritte Le Blanc Joseph, aged 5 years Marguerite, aged 10 years Anne, aged 8 years Françoise, aged 3 years Marie, aged 5 years Marie Braud, his niece, aged 22 years, native of la Cadie The land was granted to his late Father, but the deed was lost in the last war.

Pierre Boy, coaster, native of the place, aged 19 years Jeanne Dugas, his wife, aged 22 years, native of Louisbourg They are on the land of Joseph Dugas, their Father

Claude Clerget, coaster, native of the parish of Acre, diocese of Langres, aged 60 years, 25 years in the country Françoise Lavergne, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 50 years They have three sons and three daughters: Joseph Petitpas, aged 21 years Abraham La Vaudiere, aged 17 years Gabriel Clerget, aged 14 years, natives of the place Felicite Clerget, aged 12 years Françoise Clerget, aged 11 years Anne Clerget, aged 10 years The land they occupy is situated at the further end of the Bras d’Or.

Jacques Petitpas, of Port Toulouse,a coaster, native of Canceau, aged 28 years Françoise Breaud, native of Cadie, his wife, aged 28 years Marie Petitpas, 9 days The land they occupy was given them by their Mother, out of her homestead

Anne Baudreau, widow of Jean Braud, native of la Cadie, aged 54 years Joseph, aged 26 years Ermant, aged 20 years Marie, aged 22 years Anne, aged 18 years Marguerite, aged 15 years Magdeleine, aged 14 years She has no dwelling place. Her children follow the coastal trade.

Jean Petitpas, coaster, native of la Cadie, aged 30 years Françoise Monthory, his wife, aged 27 years, native of la Cadie Jean, aged 5 months They have been settled in the colony ten years.

Joseph Vigneau, coaster, native of la Cadie, aged 37 years Catherine Arceneau, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 33 years Joseph, aged 13 years Nicholas, aged 11 years Jean, aged 10 years Pierre, aged 6 years Hippolite, aged 3 years Rose, aged 15 years Baptiste Bareu, domestic, He is to settle in the colony They have been settled in the colony 14 years.

Madeleine Soret, widow of the late Pierre du Mas, native of Quebec, aqed 46 years Dominique Coulon, aged 20 years, by her first marriage Pierre Dumas, aged 12 years, by her second marriage Margaret Coulon, aged 18 years She has been in the colony 29 years

Joseph Fougere, coaster, native of Port Royal, aged 36 years Marguerite Coste, his wife, aged 32 years, native of Port Toulouse Modeste Foufere, aged 4 years Marie Madeleine, aged 12 years, domestic, native of la Cadie They are in the colony 28 years. His dwelling sold to him by Claude Dugas


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Claude Dugas, coaster, native of this place, aged 26 years Madeleine Beliveau, his wife, aged 34 years, native of Port Royal, widow of the late Jean Fougere Louison Fougere, aged 18 years Jean Fougere, aged 10 years Michel Fougere, aged 9 years Joseph Dugas, aged 2 months Isabeau Fougere, aged 17 years The land they occupy wars sold to them by the late Jean Robert Henry.

Nicolas Prejean, coaster of Port Toulouse, native of Port Royal, aged 42 years Louison, aged 18 years Gabriel, aged 1 year Marie, aged 16 years Jeanne, aged 9 years Rose, aged 8 years The land he occupies was sold to him by the late Jean Robert Henry.

Nicolas Lavigne, coaster, native of St. Denis, aged 68 years, 25 years in the colony Marie Anne Demanceau, aged 43 years, his wife Nicolas, aged 14 years Anne, aged 19 years Marguerite, aged 15 years Madeleine, aged 11 years Barbe, aged 7 years Genevieve, aged 2 years

Orre Marchand, widow of the late Breau, native of the said place, aged 36 years Joseph, aged 15 years Pierre, aged 14 years François,aged 11 years Jean, aged 7 years Georges, aged 4 years Joanne, aged 20 years Celestine, aged 9 years Land granted to her by Messrs, de Saint Ovide and LeNormand, It [words missing] from the settlement to the further end of the Bras d’Or.

Jean Marchand, coaster, native of Port royal, aged 40 years genevieve pouget, his wife, aged 35 years, native of Port Royal Eustache, aged 2 years Louis, aged 1 year Their meadows are situated on the Grand passage, from la Platriere to the Isle of L’Ours. They have two dwellings, one granted verbally by M. de La Valiere, the other sold to them by the widow Boudreau

Census of new settlers, refugee Acadians, throughout the command of Port Toulouse

Jean Boudrot, native of Port Royal, aged 29 years Françoise Harsenot, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 23 years Joseph. aged 3 years, native of la Cadie Jean, aged 2 years, native of same place Angelique, aged 3 months Nicola La Treille, native of la Cadie aged 10 years, a relative They have been in the colony two years. Building a bateau to carry wood to Louisbourg.

Baptiste Vigneau, native of Port Royal, aged 29 years Anne Poirier, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 28 years Jean Baptiste,aged 10 years Amant, aged 6 years Marie, aged 12 years Teotiste, aged 8 years Marguerite, aged 4 years Nastazie, aged 1 year They have been in the colony a half year. They have no dwelling.


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Joseph Poirier, native of la Cadie, aged 47 years, Jeanne Godet, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 35 Joseph, aged 15 years Anne, aged 18 years Marie, aged 10 years Modeste, aged 4 years They have been in the colony two years.

Vincent Arceneau, native of la Cadie, aged 32 years Marguerite Poirier, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 21 years They have been in the colony two years

Jean maurice, coaster, native of la Cadie, aged 48 years Isabelle Arceneau, native of des Mines, aged 37 years, his wife They have three daughters and two orphans: Marguerite, aged 18 years Anne, aged 15 years Marie, aged 9 years Charles Bourd, aged 14 years Simon Poirier, aged 8 years They have been for two years in the colony

Jean Bte. Bouteau, of Port Toulouse, native of la Cadie, aged 27 Jeanne Query, his wife, , native of Port Royal, aged 23 years Marguerite, aged 8 months, daughter Anne Clemenceau, 7 years They have been in the country for 18 months The land they occupy and have improved was given them by M. de Villejoint.

Andre Temple, native of the parish of Menlbec(?) bishopric of Avranches, aged 24 years. Marle Devot, his wife, native of la Cadle, aged 22 years Marguerite, 3 months They have been in the colony three years. Their land was marked out for them by M. de Villejoint.

Marie Query, widow of Pierre Devot, aged 55 years, native of la Cadie Pierre, aged 18, son Anne, aged 13 In country since August last, lives in the home of Andre Temple, her son-law.

Charles Poirier, native of la Cadie, aged 30. Margueritte Vigneau, his wife, aged 25, native of Port Toulouse Charles, 18 months, son They have been in the country 18 months. The homestead is owned by a man named Langlois, of Isles Madame. He promised to give them the freehold, but when they improved the property and built a house on it, he declined to fulfill his promise and demanded the sum of 100 ecus in settlement.

Joseph LeBlanc, native of la Cadie, aged 55 years Anne Bourg, his wife, aged 53, native of Des Mines Alexandre, aged 20 years Paul, aged 17 years Anne, aged 10 years Joseph LeBlanc, aged 6 years, their nephew Anne Alain, aged 18 years, native of la Cadie Marie Joseph Alain, aged 15 years, their nieces Alexandre Bourg, her Father, native of la Cadie, aged 84 They have been the colony three years. The dwelling in which they are belongs to Joseph Dugas, their son-in-law.

Old settlers in la Briquerie

Honore Prejean, coaster, native of la Cadie, aged 40 Marie Brossard, his wife, aged 30 years, native of Port Royal Foelix, aged 11 years Ciprien, aged 5 years Julien, aged 2 years


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Two sons each aged two and a half months, not yet named Marie Anne, aged 9 years Felicite, aged 7 years Madeleine, aged 2 years Thomas Nolen, aged 27 years, native of Ireland, domestic He has been in the colony since 1732. The land on which Sr. Prejean has built was sold to him by Charles Beodrot.

Marguerite Dugas, widow of Joseph Boudrot, native of Port Royal, aged 46 years Louison, aged 19 years Charles Boudrot, aged 14 years Marguerite, aged 16 years Joseph Boudrot, coaster, her son, native of Port Toulouse, aged 30 Judiet Fougere, his wife, aged 19 years, native of said place Jeanee, 4 months Pierre Boudrot, coaster, native of said place, aged 25 years Josette Dugas, his wife, aged 19 years, native of Saint Pierre The land is situated on the coast of Saint Pierre.

“We left Port Toulouse on the twentieth of February and arrived at the rivière a Bourgeois at six o’clock in the evening the same day. On February 21st. we left rivière a Bourgeois and reached the creek a Descoust, situated in the lands of the Isles Madame the same day.”

Census of the old settlers who are located on the north coast of the Isles Madame only

Pierre Bernard, coaster, native of St. Malo, aged 66 Cecille Longue Epee, his wife, native of Cadie, aged 50 years They have spent 30 years in this Island and their children are: François, aged 22 Nicolas, aged 18 Charles, aged 8 Isaac, aged 4 Anne, aged 24 Genevieve, aged 17 Françoise, aged 15 Froisille, aged 10 The land on which he has settled since 1720 was granted to him verbally by Messieurs de St. Ovide and LeNormand.

Jean Bernard, coaster, native of this place, aged 30 Catherine Langlois, his wife, native of Isle Madame, aged 28 Madeleine Bernard, their daughter, aged 16 months A man named Pancros, they have with them. native of Dieppe, who follows the fishery at Petit Degra during the summer, aged 20

François Langlois, settler in the colony 30 years, native of Paris, aged 42 Madeleine Coumeau, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 65 Joseph, their son, aged 18 The land was given verbally by Messrs. St. Ovide and Le Normand.

Pierre Poujet, coaster, native of Port Royal, aged 40 Madeleine Langlois, his wife, native of Cadie, aged 30 Pierre, aged 9 Jean, aged 7 François, aged 2 Madeleine, aged 14 Youngest, three weeks, not yet named. They are settled on land owned by Langlois, pere

François Josse, coaster, native of St. Glam, bishopric of Dolle,56 Marie Langlois, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 48 Pierre, aged 23 Mathieu, aged 17 Guillaume, aged 13


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Gabriel, aged 11 Jean, aged 6 Joseph, aged 22 Aimable, aged 8 Land he has settled given verbally by authorities

Mathurin Joseph, fisherman, native of Plangrenoy, Bishopric of St. Brieux, aged 45, spent 23 years in colony Marie Gourde, native of Louisbourg, aged 31, his wife Louise, aged 11 Eleane, aged 10 Cecille, aged 2 All natives of Isle Madame. He has no land and is obliged to rent.

François Josse, coaster, native of Port Toulouse, aged 26 Marie Margueritte Tardif, his wife, native of Louisbourg, aged 22 Jeanne, aged 1 Land given verbally by authorities

François Langlois, fisherman, native of Port Royale, aged 44 Henrietta Bernard, native of the place, aged 33, his wife Henriette, aged 14 months Their house is built on land owned by Langlois’ Father

Nicholas Langlois, fisherman, native of Port Toulouse, aged 29 Isabelle Pouchet, native of Port Royal, aged 27, his wife Nicholas, aged 2 Their house is built on land owned by Langlois’ Father

Jean Bouget, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 28 Marguerite Langlois, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 31 François, aged 1 Their land is the same as that of their father Langlois. Monsieur de Villejoint has given them a meadow situated on the river a Dumolin at the little channel from which they carry hay for 24 cattle

All the above settlers have been a long time in the colony and have had rations granted them for two years only

Census of New Settlers Refugees from la Cadie, on the Isles Madame

Herne Lambert, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 65 Marie Longue Epee, his wife, native of Cobeyt, aged 54 François, aged 21 Ambroise, aged 19 Jeanne, aged 15 Isabelle, aged 14 Three years in the colony

Olivier Lambert, ploughman, native of la Cadie(no age given) Marie Anne pichot, his wife, native of Petit Degra, aged 17 The land they occupy was located for them by Monsieur de Villejoint

Claude Giroir, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 55 Madeleine Vincent, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 44 Joseph, aged 23 Silvain, aged 14 Bazille, aged 11 Antoine, aged 8 Marguerite, aged 21 Marie Joseph, aged 16 Procede, aged 5 They have been in the colony three years on land chosen by Monsieur de Villejoint, but the nature of the soil would not repay cultivation.

Jean Daniqua, fisherman, native of Grave, bishopric of Coutances, 40 Marie Sire, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 26 Marie, aged 2


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Roze, aged 14 months Has been in the colony since August last. No homestead and no house except in the bush.

Jean Coumeau, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 37, widower Jean, aged 16 David, aged 7 Charles, aged 4 Marguerite, aged 14 Isabelle, aged 11 Three years in the colony. Settled on land located for him by Monsieur de Villejoint. Took possession last Autumn

Pierre Gedry(Guedry), Ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 28 Haniez Hiel(Friel), his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 27 Simon, aged 5 Charles, aged 7 months Marie, aged 7 Marguerite, aged 3 Philippe Turpin, their niece, aged 10 In the Colony since August last

Pierre Friel, native of la Cadie, aged 74 Catherine Bourg, his wife, native of-la Cadie, aged 68 They live with Guedry, their son in law. The land is situated on the Isle a Descoust, chosen for them by Monsieur de Villejoint

Etienne Hamet, ploughman, native of Saint-Jean, bishopric of Coutanees, aged 66 Marguerite Benoist, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 56 Two years in the Colony. Landed grant by permission of Mons. de Villejoi

Jean Baptiste Forin, ploughman, native of Des Mines, aged 30 Marie Madeleine LeBlanc, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 26 Olivier LeBlanc Forin, aged 6 Etienne, aged 1 Margueritte Theodose, aged 5 In the country two years

Jacques Barican, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 47 Marie Turpin, his wife, native of Des Mines, aged 43 Jean, aged 20 Pierre, aged 18 Silroy, aged 16 Marie Joseph, aged 22 Margueritte, aged 14 Marie, aged 12 Precede, aged 7 Ursulle, aged 4 Rosalie, aged 2 Margueritte Turpin, aged 7, her niece In the colony since 16 July last. Mons. de Villejoint settled them on land at the Pointe a Jacob

Charles Doiron, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 33 Marie Madeleine Tibouday, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 35 Baptiste, aged 10 Zacharie Aimable, aged 8 Charles, aged 6 Marie, aged 12 Madeleine, aged 4 Marie Anne, aged 6 months In colony three years, house built in the wood and two fowls

Eustache LeJeune, coaster, native of la Cadie, aged 3 Marie Anne Beriaude, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 25 Agate, aged 4 Marie Joseph, aged 17 months


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Three years in colony. Land located for them by Mons. De Villejoint, situated on the Point à Jacob

General census, Petit Degrat

Nicolas Ecard, fisherman, native of the parish of Serance, bishopric of Coutances, aged 52 Marie Anne Pichaud, widow of the late Jean Embourg, his wife, native of Plaisance, aged 46. She has by her first marriage, children: Foelix d’Embourg, aged 19 Jean, aged 17 Jean Pierre, aged 16 François, aged 14 Martin, aged 12 Gerome, aged 8 Isabelle, aged 4 Le Sr. Nicholas Ecard has four men engaged for the next fishery season: Jean Darbiot, native of Bayonne, aged 42 Martin Detcheverry, aged 40, native of St. Jean de Luz Joannis Dorebida, native of St. Jean de Luz, aged 25 Bernard Le Basque, native of Bayonne, aged 36 The land settled by Le Sieur Ecard was granted to the late Jean Embourg, in 1722 by Monsieur de Rouville, then commandant at Port Toulouse.

Margaret Rambourg, widow of late Emanuel, native of the place, aged 29 Marie Joseph, aged 14 Her land lies at the end of the great creek, but she does not cultivate them, as she has become dumb and is in her second childhood. She and her child live with her Mother

Nicholas Le Borgne, fisherman, native of Dieppe, aged 36 Marie Darembourg, his wife, native of Petit degra (no age) Michel Le Borgne, aged 3 Marie Anne, aged 14 months Gerome Darembourg, aged 10 Françoise Emanuel, his niece, aged 8 Three men for the fishery: Joannis Detcheverry, native of Daqitery, bishopric of Bayonne, aged 19 Dominique La Reide, native of Aquitary, bishopric of Bayonne, aged 58 Land given verbally by Messrs. Desherblers and Prevost in 1749

Jean La Fargue, the.elder, fisherman, native of St. Jean de Luz, 70 Marie Anne Osselette, his wife, native of Plaisance, aged 58 Jean, aged 22 Cecile, aged 20 Charlotte, aged 16 Jeanne, aged 14 Land given verbally by Messrs. Desherblers and Prevost.

Marc Vilalong fisherman, native of Trebeda, bishopric of Dol, aged 47 Marie Jeanne Osselette, his native of Plaisance, aged 38 Marie Jeanne, aged 20 Cecile, aged 18 Marie Anne, aged 16 Marie, aged 14 Margueritte, aged 10 Madeleine, aged 3 The land was given verbally by Messrs, de St. Ovide and Le Normand in 1732. Scaffoldings and beach for drying fish

Mathurin Picard, fisherman, native of Pleheret, bishopric of St.Brieux, aged 35 Angelique Romain, his wife, native of St. Esprit, aged 21 They have four men hired for the next fishing season: Jean Desroches, native of Caret, bishopric of Avranches, aged 34 Jean Dupont, native of Vins, bishopric of Avranches, aged 31 Pierre Nourry, aged 21 years, native of Vins Etienne Barbudeau, native of Saint Esprit, aged 16


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The land he occupies was sold to him and a man named Jean Valois, by Pierre Brisson for 150 livres. Platforms, beach and scaffolding

Jean Baloy, fisherman, native of Mourviron, bishopric of Avranches, 50 Margueritte Beaument, his wife, native of Grandville, aged 26 Margueritte Baloy, aged 16 months Robert Guitton, native of Rennes, aged 17 Allain Reou, native of Quimper Bossever, bishopric of Tregnier, aged 2_ years His land is adjoining that of Mathurin Picard

Census of fishermen of Petit Degrat, who have no house built at the fishery, Namely: Antoine Vilalong, fisherman, native of this place, aged 20 Genevieve Darambourg, his wife, native of Petit Degra, aged 22 They have no dwelling here, but only a house built in the woods

Etienne Saux, fisherman, native of Plaisance, aged 41 Marie Anne La Gargue, his wife, native of the place, aged 53 Jean Baptiste, aged 14 months Angelique, aged 12 Marie, aged 11 Margueritte, aged 8 Charlotte, aged 3 In the colony 30 years

Louis Saux, fisherman, native of Saint Esprit, aged 24 Marie Joanne LaFargue, his wife, native of the place, aged 27 Etienne Saux, aged 18 months

Jean Marechal, fisherman, native of Carot, bishopric of Avranches Margueritte Doiron, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 23 No dwelling. He has been in the country 20 years. He has a Schooner

François Gardet, fisherman, native of Rui, bishopric of Vannes, 55 Marie Pitre, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 40 Pierre Gardet, aged 4 Marie Anne Gardet, aged 2 He has been in the colony 35 years

Jean Daguerre, fisherman, native of St. Jean de Luz, bishopric of Bayonne, aged 34 Marie Decheverry, his wife, native of Port Toulouse, aged 22 Jean Daguerre, aged 4 months

Jean Majet, fisherman, native of Plaisance, aged 35 Claire Langlois, his wife, native of the Isles Madame, aged 47 Jean Marie, aged 12 Jean Pierre, aged 8 François, aged 6 The fourth is not yet named They have built a house on the Barachois a Villedieu

Pierre Giroir, fisherman, native of la Cadie, aged 24 Cecille Detcheverry his wife, native of the Isles Madame, aged 20 One child, not yet named Madeleine Detcheverry her sister, of Port Toulouse, aged 17

Julien Rabageois, fisherman, native of Vignac, bishopric of St. Malo, aged 24 years Marie Lambert, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 22 They have neither dwelling house or livestock

Isabelle Toulon, native of Plaisance, aged 36, widow of Herne Pichot François Pichot, her son, aged 14 she owns jointly with Madame Gerard, a dwelling situate on the line dividing their lands. Le Sieur Herne Pichot obtained a grant in form from M. de St. Ovide, a parcel of land fronting on the sea-shore of forty toises and a depth of sixty toises

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anticipated, unless the authorities take the matter in hand, that these two men will expel all the settlers, or contrive to enslave them…

Census of fishermen engaged in the cod-fishery at Petit Degra, but who are not domiciled there, namely: Le Sr. Pierre D’Aroupet, partner Sr. Jean Hinart, native of St Jean de Luz, aged 50. He has employed 37 fishermen: Marin Bourbide, native of St Jean de Luz, aged 23 Pierre Davidard, native of St Jean de Luz, aged33 Pierre Lariard, native of St Jean de Luz, aged 28 Joannis courticou, native of St Jean de Luz, aged 35 Behy Darenesguy, native of the same place, aged 24 Barein Decelot, native of the same place, aged 23 Adam de Seilaonna, native of the same place, aged 23 Christonalle Detourbide, native of the same place, aged 21 Jean Detourbide, native of the same place, aged 18 Sabat Detcheverry, native of the same place, aged 26 François Tertel, native of the same place, aged 40 Jean Dominique, native of the same place, aged 40 Christory Finade, , native of the same place, aged 20 Pierre La Serre, native of the same place aged 22 Joannis Labonne native of the same place, aged 25 Martin Daroste, native of the same place aged 24 Joannis Degoyet, native of the same place, aged 2O Martin Detouriac, native of the same place aged 26 Martin Yvarin, native of the same place, aged 25 Maugon Designac, native of St Jean de Luz, aged 56 Jean Darot, native of the dependency of St Jean de Luz, aged 50 Christophe Dafavora, native of the same place, aged 32 Pierre Capendia, native of the same place, aged 50 Pierre Detchevery, native of the same place, aged 33 Raimond Dalancet, native of the same place, aged 28 Pierre Laray, native of the same place, aged 28 Jean Hivery, native of the same place, aged 22 Bertrand Douzinague, Native of Ridard, aged 27 Joannis Sindide, native of St. Jean de Luz, aged 25 Martin Mouleretan, native of the dependency of St. Jean de Luz, aged 24 Thomas Ligognier, native of the same place, aged 28 Michel Degoiry, native of the same place, aged 28 Jean Decheverry, native of the same place, aged 20 Bernard Decheverry, native of the same place, aged 20 Baptiste Decheverry native of St. Jean de Luz, aged 23 Sebastien de Sens, native of the dependency of St. Jean de Luz, 18 Joannis Decort, native of the same place, aged 15

Six Thirty-six months men. namely:

Martin Claviere, native of Bayonne, aged 55 Bernard Casteck: native of Agens aged 18 Ballerie La Guerre, native of St. Jean de Luz, aged 30 David de Choun, native of the same place, aged 22 Etienne Darouspet, native of the same place, aged 15 Joannis Darouspet, native of the same place, aged 13 Ten boats and one schooner

With Sr. Larcher, Merchant, in this colony are 39 men:

Joannis Daguerre, native of the dependency of St. Jean de Luz, age 52 Jean de Castillan, native of the dependency of St. Jean de Luz, aged 52 Jean Yvarin, native of the same place, aged 49 Bernard Subiet, native of the same place, aged 38 Pierre de Chapara, native of the same place, aged 40 Etienne de Vivaren, native of the same place, aged 30 Joannis Larscabat, native of the same place, aged 40 Jean Pentieu, native of the same place, aged 30


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Pierre la Serre, native of the same place, aged 30 Martin, native of the same place, aged 28 Erimont Cascamond, native of the same place, aged 38 Lorent Baschez, native of the same place, aged 20 Michel Dechard, native of the same place, aged 28 Joannis Delamart, native of the same place, aged 21 Joannis Dharoscenca, native of the same place, aged 43 Baptiste Dechece, native of the same place, aged 30 Martin Lafargue, native of the dependency of St. Jean de Luz, aged 19 Laurent de Sabat, native of the same place, aged 20 Joannis Dechouactis, native of the same place, aged 20 Martin de Bardhot, native of the same place, aged 47 Bernard Cassabon, native of the same place, aged 30 Nicolas Chabas, native of the same place, aged 30 Joannis Dolainde, native of the same place, aged 22 Joannis Dexhonine, native of the same place, aged 22 Joannis Doucanard, native of the same place, aged 36 Dominique apostien, native of the same place, aged 22 Jacques Maupeau, native of the same place, aged 20 Martin de jean Sena, native of the same place, aged 16 Joannis de Bordox, native of the same place, aged 21 David de Fronseda, native of the same place, aged 38 Pierre Decheverry, native of the same place, aged 23 Joannis Faondo, native of the dependency of St. Jean de Luz, age 31 Martin de Sibour, native of the same place, aged 21 Etienne Pevertin, native of the same place, aged 25 Pierre Cascos, native of the same place, aged 29 Jean Laleine, native of the same place, aged 28 Pierre Fagonde, native of the same place, aged 18 Bernard Doularoy, native of the same place, aged 19 Eight boats, one scow, one schooner and one bateau

The Sieurs Hiriart and D’Aroupet, partners in the cod fishery, have taken possession of four fishing lots to which there are heirs living That of the late Beauregard, having sheds, cabins and beaches Of the late Jacques Roland, dit la Rivière Of the late Duclos, and afterwards of the late des Cousces. This concession was put in working order by Sr. Larcher for which he had to make a settlement with Sieurs Hiriart and D’Aroupet. Of the late Jean Osselet Le Sieur D’Arpupet has become the sole proprietor of Isle Verte, a quarter league out on the-open sea, opposite Cap au Gros nez, the only source of hay for the settlers cattle.

General census of the settlers on the rivière aux Habitants

Joseph Landry, carpenter, native of la Cadie, aged 36 Marie Brau, his wife, native of des Mines, aged 35 Anne, aged 11 Margueritte, aged 9 the third, aged three years is not named Alexis LeJeune, aged 18, his nephew, lives with them No dwelling place

Jean Bte. Landry, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 60 Marie Gauherot(Gautrot), his wife, native of Pepeguit, aged 59 Jean Daigle, their nephew, aged 20, native of la Cadie Margueritte Landry, their niece, aged 18,native of la Cadie They have been granted rations as has Joseph Landry, their son

Alexis Landry, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 29 Margueritte Aucoin, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 29 Jean Baptiste, aged 3 Joseph, aged 2 They are 18 months in the colony


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Marie Joseph LeBlanc, native of La Cadie, aged 32 Jean Bte. Landry, ploughman, her husband, native of la Cadie, aged 39 Jean, aged 13 Joseph, aged 11 Charles, aged 9 Pierre, aged 4 Marie, aged 7 Margueritte, aged 2 All natives of la Cadie, in the colony eight months

Guillaume Benoist, builder, owner of a saw-mill, native of la Cadie, aged 46 Joseph Benoist, his wife, native of the same place, aged 50 Pierre, aged 22 Michel, aged 20 Boniface, aged 15 Simon, aged 13 Judiet, aged 15 Genevieve, aged 9 All natives of la Cadie, have been in the colony three years. Their land is situated on the right bank of the rivière aux Habitants and difficult to cultivate due to inundations of the river, they may be forced to leave on this account

The Isle of Sainte Famille, on the Bras d’or lakes, about two leagues from Port Toulouse.

There has been settlement on the island since M.I’Abbe Maillard moved his mission to the Indians. The Indians have their village on the lands of Grand Isle opposite the Isle de la Sainte Famille, and visit only once or twice a year Louis Petitpas, interpreter for the Indians, aged 26, lives on this Island Madelline Poujet, his wife, native of the said place, aged 23 Baptiste Roma, native of Trois Rivières de 1’Ile St. jean, aged 19

General Census of the settlers at the pointe à La Jeunesse, a distance of about seven leagues from Isle de la Sainte Famille

Jean Benoist, ploughman, native of Port Royal, aged 69 Marie Meran, his wife, native of cap de Sable, aged 67 In the colony eight months

Jean Bourg, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 36 François Benoist, his wife, native of Port royal, aged 31 Martin, aged 11 Joseph, aged 2 The last, aged 4 months, is not yet named Luce Perpetue, aged 8 Gertrude, aged 5 Anne Marie, aged 2

François leBlanc, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 38 Isabelle Dugas, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 31 Joseph, aged 11 François, aged 2 Marie, aged 6 Isabelle, aged 4 The last, 18 days old, is not yet named

Charles Hebert, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 45 Margueritte Dugas, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 49 Ambroise, aged 22 François, aged 17 Olivier, aged 7 Anne, aged 19 Isabelle, aged 15 Luce, aged 10

Ignace Carot, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 75 Cecille Henry, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 52 Charles, aged 28


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Joseph, aged 25 Honore, aged 25 François, aged 18 Zenou, aged 16 Ignace, aged 8 Marie, aged 20 Anne, aged 12

Pierre Bourg, ploughman, native of La Cadie, aged 25 Madeleine Hebert, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 24 One child not yet named

Anne Bourg, widow of late Jean Hebert, native of la Cadie, aged 28 Bazille, aged 5 Jean Bte. Hebert, aged 2 Sarville Hebert, aged 7

Antoine Henry, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 48 Claire Hebert, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 48 Joseph, aged 22 Eustache, aged 20 Aimable, aged 10 Paul, aged 8 Idabelle, aged 26 Claire, aged 24 Madeleine, aged 18

Joseph Hebert, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 42 Cecile Nanson, his wife, aged 48 Joseph Ebert, aged 17 Xavier, aged 13 Baptiste, aged 7 Anne Joseph, aged 17 Françoise, aged 15 Marie, aged 12 Isabelle, aged 8

Pierre Brau, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 26 Margueritte Guedry, his wife, aged 24 One daughter, 21 days old, not yet named Marie Joseph Brau, his sister, native of la Cadie, aged 18

Antoine Brau, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 35 Cecile Bourg, his wife, aged 29 Blaise, aged 4 Angelique, aged 8 Cecile, aged 6 Suzanne, aged 1

Jean Bte. Guerin, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 55 Marie Madeleine Bourg, his wife, native of Beaubassin, aged 52 Jean Pierre, aged 2 son, aged 2 months, not yet named

Dominique Guerin, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 51 Anne LeBlanc, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 25 Anne Joseph, aged 5 Nastay, aged 5 Margueritte, aged 1

Olive Benoit, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 55 Anne Part, his wife, native of Louisbourg, aged 54 Olive, aged 7 Clement, aged 4 Jean, aged 18 months Marie Ange, aged 9

Charles Ebert, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 27 Margueritte Joseph Bourg, his wife, native of Beaubassin, aged 25


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Charles, aged 2 Son, 5 months, not yet named

François Ebert, ploughman, native of 1-a Cadie, aged 58 Isabelle Bourg, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 52 Olive Ebert, aged 15 Joseph, aged 8 François, aged 6 Marie, aged 5 Françoise, aged 11 Ursulle, aged 10 Trazille, aged 5 Daughter, 2 months, not yet named

Charles Guedry, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 26 Madeleine Ebert, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 25 Marie Madeleine, aged 6 Daughter, 8 days, not yet named There are with him four of his brothers: Joseph Guedry, aged 20 Jean Femilien, aged 17 Augustin, aged 12 Aniez, aged 10

Benjamin Mieux, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 24 Josephe Guedry, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 50 Marie Joseph, aged 2 Nastay, aged 1 Marguerite Pelagie Brau, aged 6

Charles Benoist,ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 26 Marie Joseph Estebondon, his wife, native of Port Royal, aged 24 François, aged 2 Marie Madeleine, aged 5 Margueritte, aged 16 months

Martin Henry, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 55 Marie Joseph Benoist, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 29 Bazille, aged 8 Jean Charles, aged 6 Simon, aged 4 Anne, aged 2 The last is 15 days old, not yet named

Ambroise Hebert, native of la Cadie, aged 40 Marie Madeleine Bourg, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 56 Bazile, aged 12 Ambroise, aged 7 Jean Pierre, aged 5 Isaac, aged 2 Marie Madeleine, aged 16 Françoise, aged 9

The last is not yet named

Census of the settlers of Port Dauphin

Le Sr. Courtian, sub-delegate of the Admiralty Authorities of the town of Louisbourg, native of Bayonne, aged 50. Married to Genevieve La Forest, native of Rochefort, aged 43 years. Catherine la Forest, their niece, aged 17 years, native of Louisbourg, living with them. Antoine Masse, 36 months man in service of the le Sr. Courtian. Julien Gomeriets, native of Combourg, bishopric of St. Malo, in service of Sr. Courtian for one year.


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Le Sr. Courtian owns two dwellings by grant of Messrs, de Costebelle and De soubras. Occupies two meadows to which he has not yet the title

Maurice Leveque, native of Boulan, bishopric of Avranches, aged 43. 35 years spent in the Colony. His wife Marie Anne Bernard, native of the place, aged 35 years. Jean Baptiste, aged 3 years Marie, aged 11 years Joseph, aged 8 years Mathurin Doulet, fishing partner, native of St. Malo, aged 59 years. The land was granted to their late father, Bernard, by Messrs de Costebelle and Soubras. They lost title deed in the last war.

Philippe Desmarets, ploughman, native of Amiens, aged 55 years, and 3 years in the Colony. Married to Marie Anne Rondeau, native of Quebec aged 58 years. The land was given verbally only by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Julien Foure, fisherman, native of Carbe, bishopric of St. Malo, aged 33 years. Married to Marie Anne DuCharme, native of Quebec, aged 21 years. They have: Julien Foure, native of the Rivière de Mire, aged 2 years. They have no dwelling house in the country.

Census of the settlers of the petite Bras D'or

Georges Diliart, fisherman, native of Chapeau Rouge, on the coast of Plaisance. Married to Marie Coupeau, native of St. Pierre, aged 47. Alexandre, aged 26 years Louis, aged 17 years Georges, aged 10 years Marie, aged 18 years Jeanne, aged 17 years Marguerite, aged 12 years Madeleine, aged 11 years Victoire, aged 6 years All natives of Bras D'or. They have two fishermen: Joseph Doex, aged 20 years, native of bishopric of Bayonne. Nicholas Richard, aged 38 years, native of Grandville. The land was granted by M. de la Boularderie.

Julien Durand, fisherman, native of Plaisance, aged 42 years Married to Madeleine Vincent, native of Niganiche, aged 22 years. They have Bernardine Vincent, aged 15 years, native of Niganiche. Ten fishermen: Jean Trouve, aged 42 years Vincent des Roches, aged 40 years François Tore, aged 30 years François Trogue, aged 28 years Jean Chesne, aged 30 years Jean Le Moine, aged 26 years Jacob, aged 18 years Jean Catelier, aged 22 years Jean Pierre, native of St. Malo, aged 19 years All the others are natives of Grandville, bishopric of Coutances. The land he occupies was granted by M. de la Boularderie. He has two boats, one-half boat and one small boat for the fishery.

François Gouet, fisherman, native of plairier, bishopric of Dol, aged 55 years. Married to Marie Monfcagne, native of Plaisance, aged 45. Jean Gouet, aged 25 years Barthelemy, aged 23 years François, aged 21 years Jean François, aged 15 years Pierre, aged 14 years La Chesne, aged 16 years Marie, aged 12 years Georges, aged 10 years Fauchon, aged 4 years


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Jeanne Ouelle, her daughter, aged 18 years, widow of Guillaume Messer. She has a son aged 4 years. Three hired fishermen: Pierre Michel, native of Brieux, aged 30 years Jacques Poussard, native of Plaisance, aged 23 years Jacques Gresse de Grandville, aged 45 years The land was granted to him by M. de la Boularderie

Jean Pichot, fisherman, native of Nerichac, aged 32 years. He is not married. He has with him three men: Jean Rambourg, native of Grandville, aged 27 years The two others live with De Broise, master Smith. He has two little boys to look after the kitchen and superintend the platforms for drying the fish, all these are at Louisbourg. He does not know their age. He came here one year ago from Gaspé, where he was settled. François pagnon, native of Grandville, aged 40 years

Bazile Borny, Fisherman, native of the coast of Plaisance, aged 50. Jeanne Pichot, his wife, native of Nerichac, aged 33 years. Jean Bazile, their son, aged 12 years Two hired hands: Joseph Pincon, native of Britanny, aged 55 years Gilles Tosse, native of Combourg, bishopric of St. Malo, aged 22. They are in refuge at Labrador from Cap de Res for a year and have been given six months rations. The land was granted to him by M. de la Boularderie.

Antoine Berteau, dit Lyonnais, settler for one year past at Bras D'or. Native of Port aux Basques, where he managed the affairs of the English. Aged 50 years. Married in that country first and having two children: Antoine, aged 24 years Pierre, 19 years, still at Boston with the English. Married a second time to Josephe Lemare, native of Niganiche, aged 27 years. They have five children: Jean Baptiste, aged 4 years Joseph, aged 11 years François, aged 7 years Son, not yet named, aged 2 years The last, not yet named, aged 9 months Marie Linier, his Aunt. Native of Plaisance, aged 90 years

The Baye Des Espagnols

Jean Cousin, navigator, native of St. Malo, aged 35 years, married to Jude Kedry, native of Boston, aged 30 years. Benomy, aged 9 years Jean Baptiste, aged 5 years Marie la Blanche, aged 7 years Marie Madeleine, aged 2 years They have settled in the Colony for two years and have rations for that time. The dwelling was granted verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Germain LeJeune, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 50. Married to Marie Guedry, native of la Cadie, aged 40 years. In this country for 18 months. Joseph, aged 22 years Chrisostime.aged 12 years Germain, aged 11 years Paul, aged 5 years Margueritte, aged 16 years The dwelling which they have improved given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Paul Guedry, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 45 years. His wife Anne Mus, native of la Cadie, aged 43 years. They will have been here in the Baye des Espagnols two years on the first of August. Jean, aged 22 years Thomas, aged 19 years


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Paul, aged 10 years Petitjan, aged 9 years François, aged 2 years Margueritte, aged 20 years The dwelling was given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and prevost.

Jean Olivet, ploughman, native of Pepiguit, aged 35 years. His wife Josette Hebert, native of la Cadie, aged 25 years. They will soon have been in the Colony two years. jean Fournier, aged 2 months Anne Angelique, aged 2 years Marie, aged 6 years Anne Josefcte, aged 6 years Anne Josette LeJeune, native of Port Royale, aged 110 years, her Mother The homestead was given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Joseph Guedry, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 38 years. His wife Josette Benoist, native of la Cadie, aged 24 years. Here 2 years. Servant, aged 10 days perrine, aged 13 years Jeanne, aged 3 years. The dwelling on the land was given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Antoine Boulin, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 40 years. His wife Agathe Bige, native of Cap de sable, aged 40 years. Jean Baptiste, aged 17 years Qualier, aged 12 years Joseph, aged 7 years François, aged 5 years Angelique, aged 9 years Three years in the Colony come September. They have rations for 33 mos. The land was given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Jean Boutin, pere, native of la Cadie, aged 76 years. Alone in a small house his children built for him. He makes hand barrows and other small things for his own amusement.

Paul Boutin, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 25 years. His wife Eustache Guedry, native of la Cadie, aged 21 years. Pierre Guedry, their brother, aged 11 years The land was given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Charles Boutin, ploughman, native of la cadie„aged29yelrs• Josephe Guedry, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 28 years Jean Charles, aged 5 years Olive, aged 3 years Marie Françoise, aged 3 months Eleine Guedry, her sister, native of la Cadie, aged 29 years

Joseph Boutin, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 42 years François Pitre, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 42 years Joseph, aged 20 years Ambrose, aged 15 years Bernard, aged 13 years Paul, aged 9 years Michel, aged one year Ufrosine, aged 18 years Marie, aged 6 years Anne, aged 4 years. The land was given to them by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost. They have been in the Colony thirty months and have rations for 33 mos.

Jean Bte. LeJeune, ploughman, native of the East Coast, aged 26 years. Judith Vigne, his wife, native of Cap du Sable. Claude lejeune, aged 3 years Genevieve, aged 5 months They have been in the Colony two years. Land given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.


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Augustin Benoist, native of la Cadie, ploughman, aged 24 years. Margueritte LeJeune, native of la Cadie, his wife, aged 22 years Margueritte, 16 months

Jean LeJeune, ploughman, native of la Cadie, ploughman, aged 52 years. Françoise Guedry, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 48 years. Eustache, aged 20 years Gerome, aged 17 years Gregoire, aged 15 years Barnabe, aged 11 years Jean Charles, aged 3 years Felicite, aged 13 years Eleine, aged 9 years Anne, aged 7 years They have been in the Colony 18 months. Land given by Messrs. Desherbiers and Pevost.

Olivier Trahan, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 31 years. Isabelle LeJeune, aged 26 years, his wife. Jean LeJeune, their father, with whom they live.

Charles Trahan, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 31 years. Margueritte Boudrot, his wife, native of same place, aged 34 years. Cecile Boudrot, aged 3 years Jean Baptiste Boudrot, their brother, native of la Cadie, aged 25. They are in the Colony three years. The land was given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Jean Trahan, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 66years. Marie Giroir, his wife. Native of same place, aged 60 years. Paul Trahan, aged 19 years Lucie, aged 18 years Agathe, aged 15 years Margueritte, aged 9 years Allein Gredenguy, native of Brest, aged 19 years They have been in the Colony three years.

François Marteau, ploughman, native of Paris, aged 40 years. Françoise Trahan, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 25 years. Joseph Marteau, son, 18 months They have been in the Colony three years.

Honore Trahan, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 26 years. Marie Corperon, his wife, native of same place, aged 33 years. Pierre, aged 2 years Marie, aged 5 years Marguerite, aged 3 weeks They have been in the Colony three years. Land given verbally.

Thomas Commere, dit La chapelle, fisherman, native of Plaisance, aged 85 years. Charlotte Vincent, his wife, native of same place. Aged 68 years. Louis Commere,- native of Scatary, aged 30 years. Margueritte Grossin, his wife, native of Harbour de Fourche, aged 24. Thomas, aged 18 months Charlotte, aged 4 days Their dwelling place on the fishery is at Scatary, given to him in form by Messrs, de Costebelle and Soubras.

Servant Commere, fisherman, native of Scafcary, aged 29 years. Anne La Forest, native of Louisbourg, aged 29 years, his wife. Jean, aged 9 years Louis, aged 4 years Marie, aged 3 years Jeanne, aged 11 years They have four domestics including a 36 months man.

Yvon Brunet, native of St. Malo, aged 28 years. Marie Touze, his wife, native of St. Jean, bishopric of St. Malo, aged 30 years.


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Yves carovent, native of Brest, aged 23 years. Margueritte Le Jeune, native of la Cadie, aged 21 years. His wife.

Nicholas Tenguy, native of parish of Ecovignas, bishopric of St. Malo. Aged 22 years.

Simon Godet, 36 months man, native of Plaisance, aged 17 years. Two years more to complete his term and have his liberty.

Pierre Benoist, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 48 years. Anne Marie Godet, native of same place, his wife, aged 63 years. They have Catherine Benoist, aged 20 years. They have been in the Colony three years. Land given verbally.

Jean Benoist, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 25 years. Anne Trahan, his wife, native of the place,aged 21 years. Two years in the Colony. Land given verbally.

Charles Roy, ploughman, native of port Royal, aged 34 years. Marguerite Le Jeune, native of same place, aged 30 years. One year in the Colony. Land given verbally.

Etienne Trahan, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 64 years. Françoise Roy, native of Port Royal, aged 46 years, his wife. Charles, aged 18 years François, aged 16 years Ossite Corporan, their cousin, native of Port Royal, aged 17 years. Three years in the colony. Land given by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Jean Bte. LeJeune, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 24 years. Marguerite Trahan, native of same place, aged 24 years, his wife. Jean, aged 3 years Blaise, aged 2 years Marguerite, aged 2 months Two and one half years in colony. Land given by Messrs Desherbiers and Prevost.

Paul LeJeune, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 50 years. Marie Benoist, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 47 years. Paul, aged 17 years Pierre, aged 16 years Joseph, aged 7 years Josephe, aged 20 years Natiasie, aged 18 years Reine, aged 14 years Anne, aged 10 years Marie Roze, aged 5 years Eleine, aged 4 months François Roy, native of parish .of Plumeau, bishopric of Brest, aged 50 years. His partner in a skiff that they have. Land given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Pierre Roy, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 28 years. Marie LeJeune, his wife. Native of same place. Aged 24 years. Henriette, aged 3 years Roze, aged 2 years Susane, aged one month They are in the country 30 months, and granted rations for 33 mos. The land was given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Charles Le Roy, ploughman, native of Paris, aged 52 years. Marie Charlotte Chauvet, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 52 years. Alexandre, aged 22 years Charles, aged 18 years Alexis, aged 10 years Margueritte, aged 24 years Anne, aged 16 yearns Martine, aged 14 years Ossite, aged 7 years Jean Fournier, his son-in-law, fisherman, native of Québec, aged 33.


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Genevieve Le Roy, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 26 years Charles LeJeune, his son-in-law, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 23 years Marie Le Roy, his wife, native of the same place, aged 20 years. They will have been in the Colony two years on July 22. The land given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Joseph LeJeune, ploughman, native of the colony, aged 48 years. Cecille Pitre, aged 45, his wife, Joseph, aged 19 years, unfit for the militia. Bazile, aged 17 years Chrisostome, aged 15 years Olivier, aged 7 years Athanaze, aged 5 years Jacques, aged 2 years Perpetue, aged 13 years They are in the Colony two years. Granted rations for 33 mos. Land given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Paul Benjamin, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 27 years Cecile l Jeune, native of la Cadie, aged 21 years. His wife. Jean Baptiste, aged 4 months Have been in the Colony two years on land granted verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Marcel Trahan, widow of late Pierre Boutin, native of la Cadie, aged 27 years Alexis, aged 3 years Marie Joseph, aged 6 years Anne, aged 5 years She has been in the colony two years and given rations for that time.

Alexis LeJeune, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 27 years. Madeleine LeJeune, his wife. Native of the same place. Aged 23 years. Marie Joseph, aged 3 years Madeleine, aged 18 months They will have been in the Colony three years in September. Land given by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Census of The Baye de L’lndienne

Baptise LaGuerre, ploughman, native of Bilbau in Spain, aged 50. Brigid trahan, his wife. Native of la Cadie, aged 35 years. Jean Baptiste, aged 13 years Antoine, aged 8 years Charles, aged 3 years Pierre, aged 1 year Madeleine, aged 14 years Marie Roze, aged 12 years Marie, aged 6 years Isabelle, aged 4 months They will have been in the Colony three years in August. Land given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Pierre Le Gros, carpenter, native of Paris, aged 34 years. Servane Laman, his wife, native of Little Bras d'Or, aged 22 years. Margueritte, aged two years The land has not yet been given to him. He is awaiting for land which has not been improve.

François Le Breton, fisherman, native of parish of St.Leger, bishopric of Coutances, aged 48 years. Marie Mordan, his wife, native of Little Bras d'or, aged 32 years. François, aged 12 years Charles, aged 7 years Isabelle, aged 2 years He has three fishing partners: Nicholas Le Breton, native of parish of St. Leger, aged 24 years. Pierre Tosse, native of parish of Bruvilly, bishopric of St. Malo, aged 41 years.


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Julien Tournier, native of parish of Hedia, bishopric of St. Malo, aged 22 years. The fishing partners have it in view to stay in the colony. Sr. François Le Breton has been in the colony 29 years. Has been given rations for two years. His dwelling belongs to his Father-in-law. He is awaiting a location outside the narrows where he can put up platforms for drying fish. vessels are loading coal for the King at his present location.

Catherine Le Bon, widow of late Gabriel Borny, native of Coutances, aged 38 years. Jean Borny, aged 20 years Gabriel, aged 15 years Jacques, aged 12 years Andre, aged 3 years Three fishing partners: All of the department of Bayonne. Jean Maslarex, aged 36 years Bertrand Anglade, aged 27 years Mathieu Mourgue, aged 30 years, Land given to her verbally by Messrs, de St. Ovide and le Normand.

François Dauphin, fisherman, native of the parish of St. Pere, bishopric of Coutances, aged 45 years. Perrine Mordan, his wife, native of Little Bras d'or, aged 23 years. François, aged 12 years Claude Pierre, aged 18 months Three fishermen: Claude Lamort, native of St. Planche, bishopric of Coutances, 43 years. Pierre Colin, native of Dinan, bishopric of St. malo, aged 30 years. Jean Moreau, native of Limoges, aged 19 years. Nicholas, his fishery partner, native of Montanes, bishopric of Coutances, aged 45 years Marie Ebert, his wife, native of la Cadie, aged 50 years. He has been in the country 27 years. They have no grant of land. François Dauphin is settled on land granted to the late Jean Villedieu, his father-in-law, by Messrs, de St. Ovide and de Mezy verbally.

Census of settlers in the Baye de Mordienne

Claude Teriau, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 56 years. Marie Guerin, his wife, native of same place, aged 53 years. Mathieu, aged 22 years Romain, aged 12 years Ignace, aged b years Madeleine, aged 25 years Teotite, aged 23 years Margueritte, aged 20 years Françoise, aged 18 years Anne, aged 14 years Eleine, aged 9 years On Michaelmas day next they will have been two years in the colony. They are there by permission of Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Pierre Teriau, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 58 years. Margueritte Guerin, his wife, native of same place, aged 45 years. Jean Baptiste, aged 24 years Ancelrne, aged 14 years Fabien, aged 10 years Brisset, aged 8 years Margueritte, aged 20 years Marie Madeleine, aged 19 years Anne, aged 17 years Françoise, aged 12 years Genevieve, aged 4 years; all natives of la Cadie.

Joseph Teriau, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 23 years. Marie Godet, his wife, native of same place, aged 24 years.

Germain Teriau, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 47 years. Catherine Joseph Benoist, his wife, native of same place, aged 40.


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Chrisostome, aged 16 years Hilaire, aged 11 years Ambroise, aged 9 years Luc, aged 5 years Marie Joseph, aged 19 years Anne, aged 17 years Marie Theodose, aged 14 years Victoire, aged 9 years Isabelle, aged 7 years Isabelle, aged 7 years Françoise, aged 3 years; all natives of la Cadie. On Michaelmas next they will have been in the Colony two years. The land was given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost.

Pierre Guerin, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 40 years. Marie Joseph Bourg, his wife, native of same place, aged 39 years. Pierre, aged 17 years Isidor, aged 13 years Louis, aged 10 years Pelagie, aged 15 years Luce, aged 8 years Gertrude, aged 6 years Marie Joseph, aged 3 years They have been in the Colony 18 months. Have rations for 21 months.

Marie Josephe Teriau, widow of late Jean Benoist, native of la Cadie, aged 45 years. Joseph Benoist, aged 21 years Baptiste, aged 13 years Jean Louis, aged 11 years Paul, aged 9 years Anne, aged 23 years Isabelle, aged 19 years Ossitte, aged 19 years She has been in the Colony 18 months and has rations for 21 months. One sow and two fowls are her livestock.

François Teriau, ploughman, native of la Cadie, aged 49 years. Françoise Guerin, his wife, native of same place, aged 42 years. Pierre, aged 18 years Theodose, aged 10 years Cirille, aged 8 years Joseph, aged 2 years Marie, aged 22 years Margueritte, aged 20 years Madeleine, aged 16 years Isabelle, aged 14 years Perpetue, aged 12 years Gertrude, aged 6 years Anne, aged 4 years They will have been in the colony one year in August. They have not had chance to clear the land, through change from one place to another.

Census of settlers at the Rivière de Mire

Jean Bte. Villedieu, carpenter, native of Grandville, aged 58 years. Catherine Grosset, his wife, native of St. Malo, aged 45 years. Nicholas, aged 17 years Jacques Cruchon, aged 17 years Laurent, aged 8 years François, aged 7 years Louis, aged 2 years All natives of Louisbourg.

Pierre Martin villedieu, coaster, native of petit Degra, aged 26. Marie Perine Cruchon, his wife, native of St. Malo, aged 20 years.


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Land given verbally by Messrs. Desherbiers and Prevost. They would have made a larger clearing had they not been disturbed by a settler who had previously obtained it to mine coal.

Pierre Varenne, ploughman, farmer for the Fathers charity, native of Leon, aged 40 years. Madeleine La Bauve, his wife, .native of la Cadie, aged 26 years. Angelique, aged 6 years Marie, aged 4 years Joseph, aged 2 years

Jean Guillaume, ploughman, native of Laitoure, bishopric of Auch, aged 32 years. Marie Boila, his wife, native of Busset, bishopric of Lerou, aged 31 years. Catherine, aged 6 years Andre Durocher, their partner, native of Condon, bishopric of Auch, aged 45 years. They have been in the Colony since the surrender of the place by the English, and given rations for three years. The land was given verbally, and situated on the creek a Dion.

Laurent Lhermitte, ploughman, native of Constances, aged 37 years. Marie Renee Bertrand, his wife. Native of Baleine, aged 28 years. François, aged 7 years. Pierre, aged 15 months. Has been in the Colony 22 years. Land given verbally in 1750, situated on Pointe au Razior, where he has been promised twelve arpents fronting the river in consideration of land he had at Porte Dauphine which was taken by the King.

Marie LeBorgne, widow of the late Jean Bertrand. Hoping to settle on the River Mire, she is wintering here with her family.

Laurent Soly, ploughman, native of Spain, aged 33 years Jeanne Lecuyer, his wife. Native of Louisbourg, aged 22 years Antoine Thomas, aged 2 years Laurent Soly, aged 4 months They have been in the colony about three years. The land given verbally. They have made no clearing, having not had time before the snow fall.

Jean Tasse, coaster, native of Cap Freel, bisopric of St. Brieux, aged 53 years. Marie Bodard, his wife, native of La Cadie, aged 40 years. Pierre, aged 23 years Jean, aged 15 years Baptiste, aged 14 years Etienne, aged 13 years Servant, aged 4 years Marie, aged 8 years Situated near the Isle de la Conferance, the land was given verbally.

Jean Mariade, ploughman, native of La Chapelle, aged 52. Madeleine Benoist, his wife. Native of La Cadie, aged 44 years. Jean, aged 23 years Pierre, aged 17 years François, aged 13 years Michel, aged 11 years Jean Lucas, aged 9 years Joseph, aged 6 years Marie, aged 24 years Marie Madeleine, aged 10 years Anne la Blanche, aged 8 years Judie, aged 4 years Moleste, aged one year All natives of la Cadie with the exception of the last who was born at St. Pierre. They are wintering in the house of one Tesse.

Mathurin Le Faucheux, ploughman, native of parish of Jenelay, bishopric of Angers, aged 50 years. Genevieve Moran, his wife. Aged 54, native of la Chevrotiere, bishopric of Quebec. Guillaume, aged 16 years


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Marie Louise Angelique, aged 12 years Guillaume Fromant, nephew, native of La Fleche, Angers, aged 14 years

Mathurin Charboneaus, engaged one year as a domestic, native of Tremontier, bishopric of Poitiers, aged 21. Intends settleing in colony. The lasnd was given by a deed of grant by Messrs. de St. Ovide and LeNormand in 1734. His land is defined as being from the Isle de la Conference to the Creek of Charroy

Jean Pierre St.GIa, ploughman, native of St. Friste, bishopric of Castres, aged 30 years Jeanne de la Bonne, his wife, native of Begnac, aged 30 years. Caterine, aged 11 months The land was given by M. le comte de Raymond at the time of his journey to Mire.

Joseph Gracia, ploughman, native of Lerocgue, bishopric of Bucaye, aged 34 years Marie Depontigue, his wife, native of Dourescan, bishopric of Bayonne, aged 32 years They have been in the colony about two years.

Luc le Chene, ploughman, native of Bordeaux, aged 34 years Laurens Seigneux, his wife, native of Dinan, aged 36 years He has been in the colony two years.

Therese Gruneau, widow of late Guillaume Brebel, native of Plandieu, bishopric of Dol, aged 32 years The land she occupies was given verbally. Her late husband made a small clearing on it. She has one hen, two ducks.

Ignace Tallement, ploughman, native of Pragues, aged 26 years Esperchy, his wife, native of Bordeaux, aged 22 years Marie, aged 3 years Marie Catherine, aged 1 year He has been two years in the country. Land given verbally.

Julien Bourneuf, ploughman, native of Medrillac, bishopric of St. Malo, aged 36 years Jeanne Guedry, his wife, aged 27 years, native of la Cadie Anne, aged 12 years Jeanne, aged 9 years Julienne, aged 7 years Sophie, aged 5 years Joseph Geudry, his brother-in-law, native of la Cadie, aged 17 years Rene Guillaume, his sister, native of the parish of argence, aged 20 He is in the colony three years, situated east of the dwelling place of Monsieur de la Borde, Treasurer of the Colony.

Pierre Courtiau, ploughman, native of the parish of Montmorency, bishopric of Dax, aged 31 years

Marie Cortien, his wife,native of La Rochelle, aged 38 years

One son, not yet named, aged two months Pierre la Cane, native of Bordeaux, aged 22 years, engaged one year in their srevice. Intends settling in the colony. The land belongs to Monsieur de la Borde He is in the colony t»o years, here since Autumn.

François Gouret, ploughman, farmer for Monsieur de la Borde, native of Parish of Provezien, bishopric of Grenoble, aged 22 years. He is not fit to enter the Militia Toinette Eviard, his wife, of the same parish, aged 23 years Therese, aged 18 months Jean Eu, domestic. Fisherman by calling. Native of St Malo Aged 50 They will have been in the colony two years at the end of August.

François Chalot, ploughman, farmer for Monsieur de la Borde, native of Caen, bishopric of Bayeux, aged 49 years Marie Tanere, his wife, native of Grandville, bishopric of Coutances, aged 42 years Pierre Comere, engaged for one year. Native of Bayeux,aged 27 years Intends settling in colony. He has been in this country three years.


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Jacoues Guilant, ploughman, farmer tor-Monsieur de la Borde, native of the Parish of Basse Mer, bishopric of Nantes, aged 52 years Sebastien Boumeuf, his partner, native of Comborg, aged 39 years

Mathurin Donin, ploughman, native of Nantes, parish of St. Nicolas, aged 47 years Marie Catherine Courte, his wife, native of Daste, Italy, aged 37 Mathieu, aged 5 years Louis Mathurin, aged 4 months They are in the colony two years. The land was sold them by widow Mathurin Germain.

Jean Chapin, ploughman, native of Amboise, bishopric of Tours, aged 32 years Catherine Robert, his wife, widow of late Jean Gerat, native of la Cadie, aged 57 years Jeanne Gerat, aged 16 years Catherine, aged 14 years They will have been in the colony three years, August next. The land was given them by deed which has been lost.

Jacques Chemin, ploughman, native of parish of Dumeny Brion, bishopric of Sez, aged 37 years

Françoise Ange, his wife, aged 27 years, native of St Pierre d’Oleron Jeanne Chemin, aged 6 months. He intends settling on the river if the King will give him three years rations. He has received his pardon as deserter from the troops.

TOUR OF INSPECTION UNDERTAKEN BY SIEUR LA ROQUE, 1752; Cont’d:

General census of settlers on the Great Harbor of the Isle of Scatary

Pierre Cezard Alexandre LeGrand, Fisherman, native of the coast of Plaisance, aged 70 years Madeleine Diars, his wife, native of Newfoundland, aged 58 years. They have been in the colony since 1715, given rations for 2 yrs. Children: Georges LeGrand, aged 26 years

Guy Alexandre, aged 21 years

Louis, aged 19 years

Marie, aged 22 years

Louise, aged 17 years Mainurin Guillot, domestic, native of Madrignac, bishopric of st. Brieux, aged 17 years. Owns two boats, and eight fowl. Concession.of fishery given to him by Messrs. Costebelle and de Soubras in 1715.

Hulien Jourdan. Fisherman, native of Jean Servan(?)[sic] bishopric of Avranches, aged 35 years. In the colony 16 years. Marie Phelipeau, his wife, aged 25. Native of the country. Jean, aged 5 years Julien.aged 1 year Guillaume Rube, Fisherman, aged 35 years. Native of Martin des champs, bishopric of Avranches. Owns two boats, two cows and seven fowls. The land on which he ios situate is beween lands of Pierre leGrand and one Philipot. Granted before the war to the late Jean Durand, whose heirs have not taken possession.

Jean Philipot, Fisherman, aged 50 years. Native of Laide, bishopric of Coutances. He is in the Colony 36 years. Julienne Bassin, his wife, aged 35 years. Native of St. Michel des Loups, bishopric of Avranches. Bazile, aged 24 years Jean, aged 22 years Guillaume Jean, aged 20 years


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Guy Adrien, aged 20 years The other two are in France with their mother.

Settlers of Ance Daranbourg

[on North coast of Scatary, formed by Pointe Darambourg and Pointe des deux Cheminées]

Le Sr. Silvain Jean Semidon Gation, Surgeon, aged 26 years. Native of St. Servan, bishopric of St. Malo. France Faye, his wife, aged 32 years. Native of Bordeaux of Parish of St. Loy.

Marie Borgne, widow of late Jean Nauguety, aged 54 years. Native of coast of Plaisance. Thomas Nauguety, aged 17 years Gabriel, aged 16 years Marie, aged 14 years

Thomas Poiree, Fisherman, aged 33 years. Native of Messy de Roy, bishopric of Coutances. Marie Vincent, his wife, aged 25 years. Native of Scatary. Marie Poiree, aged 19 months They employ their thirty-six months men, who complete their time June next and may remain in the country: Jean Rabie, aged 20 years, native of Ray. Etienne Tutier, aged 19 years. Native of Dompierre, en Annis Bousseau, aged 18 years, does not know where he is from. Jean Michel, aged 21 years, native of Rochefort.

Charles Philbert, fisherman, aged 33 years. Native of Belliere,bishopric of Coutances. Michel Borny, his wife, aged 26 years. Native of Scatary. Jean, aged 6 years Pierre, aged 4 years The third, 3 months, not yet named Marie, aged 2 years Living with him are three of his brothers and one sister: Joseph Borny, aged 30 years Colas Borny, aged 19 years Thomas, aged 18 years Anne, aged 25 years He has two fishery partners: Pierre Perron, aged 22 years, native of La Belliere Jean LeGras, aged 25 years, native of Laval, bishopric of St. Brieux. He employs two thirty-six months men: Guillaume Beurrier, aged 17 years. Native of the bourg of Villedieu, bishopric of Coutances. François Beurrier, aged 15 years, his brother. These men are to remain in the colony.

Pierre Le Berteau, Fisherman, aged 48 years. Native of Plaisance. Jean Borny, his wife, aged 57 years. Native of same place. They are seven years in the colony. Charles Sobot, aged 35 years Barthelemy Sabot, aged 25 years Alexis Sabot, aged 20 years Pierre Le Berteau, aged 12 years Anne Sabot, aged 16 years Renee Camer, aged 102 years, their mother. Michel Chaineau, aged 20 years, domestic, will remain 3 or 4 yrs.

Antoine Sabot, Fisherman, aged 29 years. Native of Cap de Rey. Jeanne LeGrand, his wife, aged 23 years. Native of Scatary. Jeanne, aged 3 months

Guillaume LeMarechal, Fisherman, aged 40 years. Native of Carolle, bishopric of Avranches. Jeanne Sabot, his wife, aged 30 years. Native of Cap Breton.


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'Guillaume, aged 7 years Jean Marc, aged 3 years Jeanne, aged 12 years Anne, aged 10 years Madeleine, aged 8 years Marie, aged one year

Jean Dubarbier, Fisherman, aged 34 years. Native of Bayonne. Marie Sabot, his wife, aged 24 years. Jean, aged 6 months Marie Jeanne, aged 6 years

Sebastia Fond, Fisherman, aged 40 years. Native of St. Vincent de Piros, bishopric of D'Ax. In the colony 20 years. Guillemette Sabot, his wife, aged 27 years. Native of Cap de Re. Sabastia La Fond, aged 10 years Antoine, aged 3 years Guillemette, aged one year

Louis Grandville, Fisherman, aged 35 years. Native of Calais, 25 years in the colony. Michelle Sabot, his wife, aged 24 years. Native of Cap de Re. Louison, aged 4 years Barthelemy, aged 3 years Jean, aged one year Pierre Trely, aged 22 years, domestic. Native of parish of La Belliere, bishopric of Coutances. With the exception of Poiree and Philbert, these settlers hope to establish themselves on the harbour of Chetecamps. At present they make their home in the woods.

Ance de Bellefeuille

[same coast as Isle of Scatary.]

Jean Nicolas de malvillen, aged 48. Native of St. Malo. Madeleine Durand, aged 37 years, his wife, native of Scatary. Jean, aged 18 years Servant, aged 11 years Bazile, aged 10 years Barthelemy, aged 8 years Adrien, aged 5 years The seventh not named Elizabeth, aged 19 years Jeanne, aged 12 years Jeannette, aged 4 years Madeleine, aged 2 years Pierre Brontin, aged 22 years. Native of Prouvale, bishopric of St. Malo and has two years to complete his time. He has three fishery partners who neither know their names or where they are from.

Bay of Menadon

Remy Bussac, Ploughman, aged 39 years. Native of Angouleme. Lives on land belonging to Madame Carrerot.

Harbour of La Baleine

Louis Gascot, Fisherman, aged 50 years. Native of Vins, bishopric of Avranches. Jeanne Desroches, his wife, aged 30 years. Native of St. Qua, bishopric of St. Brieux. Marie, 9 months The fishery concession sold him by the heirs of late Georges Tasson for a hundred quintal of cod.


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Marie Ostando, aged 60 years, widow of late Thomas Tompigue She has four sons and two orphans: Andre Tompigue, aged 32 years, native of the place, widower of late Cecile, his wife by whom he had: Etienne Ancre, aged 9 months Etienne Tompigue, aged 30 years, native of the country. Marguerite Jean Tess, his wife, aged 21 years. Native of St. Pierre. Thomas Pierre Tompigue, aged 24 years Pierre François Tompigue, aged 22 years Pierre Bertrand, aged 19 years, unfit to bear arms. Catherine Bertrand, aged 10 years. All natives of Baleine. The land they occupy was granted by patent of the court, dated June 24th, 1718.

Andre Paris, Fisherman, aged 40 years. Native of parish of Brouillant, bishopric of Auch. Perrine Dupont, aged 33 years. Native of Baleine. Andre Paris, aged 9 years Jean Baptiste, aged 4 years François, aged 3 years François, aged 6 months Marie, aged 14 years. All natives of Baleine. Claude Rousset, aged 24 years. Finishes his time in April.

Monsieur Imbert, works fishery with four boats and a number of fishermen. Land granted in 1715.

Catherine Gosselin, aged 30 years. Widow of late Jean des Roches, native of Baleine. She has left no children and lives with Sr. Paris, her brother in law.

Jacques LeTourneur, Fisherman, aged 70 years. Native of St. Jean des Champs, bishopric of Coutances. Catherine Roger, his wife, aged 75 years. Native of Sirance, same bishopric as above. Jean Philippe Guigoit, aged 9 years, their grandson. They employ nine fishermen: [Words missing], aged 66 years, native of parish of Getary, bishopric of Bayonne. Julian Le Perchoix, aged 56 years, native of Roulont, bishopric of Avranches. Pierre LeMarechal, aged 26 years. Native of parish of Chateauneuf, bishopric of St. Malo. Antoine Paris, aged 38 years. Native of Neudenenry, bishopric of Coutances. François Auger, aged 25 years. Native of parish of St. Pierre de Lanzy, bishopric of Avranches. Mathieu Arieux, aged 54 years Martin Martigon, aged 22 years, native of St. Pere Martin Chaud, aged 21 years, native of parish of Gatary. Pierre Desmalet, aged 22 years, native of parish of St. Pere. land granted to them in 1733 by Messrs. St. Ovide & LeNormand.

Le Sr. Pierre Le Cerf, aged 37 years. Native of Dinan, bishopric of St. Malo. Master Surgeon. Has been in colony since 1730. Therese Grandin, his wife, aged 30 years. Native of L'lndienne. Pierre, aged 10 years Clement, aged 4 years Anne, aged 12 years Marie Jeanne, aged 18 months Julien Poulien, domestic, aged 22 years. Native of parish of St. Targot de Sena, bishopric of Avranches. He will follow the fishery this year at Madame Dupont's, of Laurenbec. The land was not granted but settled by permission of Messrs. Desherbiers and Provost.

Le Sr. Daguaret carries on the fishery here with six boats and thirty fishermen.

Settlers at Laurenbec

Pierre LeTourneur, Fisherman, aged 41 years. Native of the parish of St. Aubin des Preaux, bishopric of Coutances, settled here for twenty years in this country.


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Marie Prieur, his wife, aged 31 years. Native of St. Malo. Guillmette Vallet, aged 16 years Marie Vailet, aged 14 years Perrine, aged 10 years Genevieve LeTourneur, aged 8 years Jeanne, aged 6 years Perrine, aged 18 months Living with him are: Julien Gasseau, aged 40 years. Native of Vins, bishopric of Avranches. Louis Panear, aged 35 years, native of St. Brieux. Servant Le Prieur, aged 24 years, native of l’Isle Royale. Jean leNoir, aged 25 years, native of Charve, bishopric of Dol. Jean Lapinet, aged 45 years, native of Avranches. Rene LeLoquet, aged 22 years, native of St. Aubin, bishopric of Coutances. François Gourdon, aged 50 years, native of Limoges. Jean Baptiste D'Arnault, native of St. Pierre de la Martinique. Barthelemy Chapereau, native of Brive, bishopric of Saintes, thirty-six months man. Louis Gaultier, aged 20 years, native of Dole. François Collet, also a thirty-six months man, native of Henaut, bishopric of St. Brieux. Land granted in 1736, May 15 by Messrs. Ovide and Le Normand.

Perrine Desroches, aged 40 years. Widow of François Dupont, Fisherman, native of Plaisance. François Dupont, aged 22 years Pierre, aged 16 years Françoise, aged 23 years Perrine, aged 10 years. All natives of Laurenbec. Pierre Louis Viollard, aged 30 years, native of Vailly, Bishopric of Soissons. Jean Sonier, aged 21 years, native of Tremuzon, bishopric of St. Brieux. Mathieu Deniseau, aged 19 years. Native of Lion, St. Malo. The dwelling they occupy was granted in the name of François Dupont in 1733 by Messrs. de St. Ovide and LeNormand.

Simon Gaultier, Fisherman, aged 46 years. Native of Parish of Vins, Avranches. Catherine Doight, his wife, aged 32 years. Native of Lancieux, St. Malo. Settled in the colony since 1722. With them are Fishermen: François LeBessot, aged 40 years. Native of Vins, Avranches. Louis LeBessot, aged 33 years. Rene LeSellier, native of same parish. Jacques Dupont, aged 22 years, 36 month man. Native of Vins. Etienne Dupont, aged 22 years, native of Vins, 36 month man. The land was sold to him under deed dated 1738 by the late Jean Durand, Fisherman.

Antoinne Deroches, Fisherman, aged 32 (near). Native of the place. Jeanne Boucher, his wife, native of Petit Degra. Antoine, aged 4 years Jeanne, aged 8 years Toinette, aged 6 years Perrine, aged one month Jean des Roches, aged 14 years Jean Lallemand, aged 24 years. Native of Lourendecus, bishopric of Coutances. 36 months man. Jean Poulard de Rennes, aged 22 years Jean Galles, aged 21 years. Native of Gennes, bishopric of Genois. Fisherman: Joseph Dechery, aged 45 years. Native of Sibour, bishopric of St. Jean de Luz. Bernard Claverie, aged 30 years. Native of Sard, bishopric of Bayonne. Bertrand LeGue, aged 50 years. Native of St. Pierre de Vins, bishopric of Avranches. They are married in France. The dwelling place which they have improved was sold to them by Pierre Noblet.

Charles Yvon, fisherman. Aged 55 years. Native of St. Jean des Champs, bishopric of Coutances. He is here since 1726. Mathurine Dohiela, aged 36 years. His second wife. Native of parish of Lancioux,


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St. Malo. Etienne Yvon, aged 17 years Guillaume, aged 15 years Louis, aged 11 years Pierre, aged 3 years Jeanne, aged 5 months Jean Henry, employee. Aged 46 years. Native of Vignac, St. Malo. François Colant, 36 months man. Native of Cante, St. Malo. Jean Pras, aged 20 years. Native of Quesence, Treguier. 36 Mos. His dwelling granted in 1733.

Monsieur Didion. Engaged in fishery with two boats. He will give the names of his Fishermen to Pierre Lorent. He stays in Louisborg.

Maggureite Desroches, aged 38 years. Widow of Julien Banet, native of St. Pierre, on coast of Plaisance. Pierre Banet, aged 14 years Jean Pierre, aged 12 years Marie, aged 17 years. She is working for her. Jean Nicholas Camus, aged 20 years. 36 months man, ends his time the last of May, and may remain in the country. The dwelling place was granted to them in 1733. It has a platform, three cabins, beach, scaffolding for drying fish for four boats belonging to Monsieur Delort LeJeune. She has let her dwelling to him, as she is not capable of improving it by herself.

Jacques Couzin, aged 26 years. Fisher. Native of St. Martin de Conde, bishopric of Bayeux. Marie Grossin, his wife, Aged 29 years, widow of late Algrain, native of St. Servan. Pierre, aged 2 years Julien, aged 4 months Marie Houze, aged 5 years Maturin Briaud, employee, 36 months man. Native of St. May, bishopric of St. Malo. Ends his time on 27th of May. Land he has settled given verbally.

Françcoise Desroches, aged 48 years. Widow of Jean Dubordien, native of Plaisance. Felix Dubordien, aged 24 years François, aged 22 years Simon, aged 20 years Marie, aged 17 years Josette des Roches, her niece, aged 11 years Yvon de Kemaire, employee, aged 28 years. 36 months man. Native of Treverant. His time ends in July. François Henry, aged 22 years. Native of Boco, bishopric of Treguier. 36 months man. Time ends in July; Employee. Pierre Bellet, aged 26 years. Native of Painvenant, bishopric of Treguier. 36 months man. Employee. Jacques le Neveu, aged 19 years. Native of Morlais. 36 months man. The concession which they have improved was previously in possession of a man named LeCorps. Since no claim has been made by his heirs, the said widow prays for a grant of same so she may be guaranteed the work she and her children have done.

Joseph Mirande, Fisherman, aged 32 years. Native of L’Indienne. Marie Barbe Elie LeGrand, his wife, aged 24 years. Native of Labrasdor. Jean Baptiste, aged 3 years Josette, aged 8 months The land was given to their father, the late Joseph Mirande, they do not know by whom.

Georges Chauvin, Fisherman, aged 52 years. Native of Parish ofBassily, dicese of Avranches. In the colony since 1719. Marie Mirande, his wife, aged 39 years. Native of L’Indienne. Joseph, aged 20 years Pierre, aged 12 years Pierre Poussin, aged 48 years. Employee. Native of Dinan, St. Malo. François Norber, aged 23 years. Native of LaRochelle. Employee.


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Gabriel Lemarie, aged 23 years. Native of Vins, Avranches. Employee. Guillaume Bresset, aged 18 years, Domestic. Native of Saint Brieux. The land of this concession was granted in 1733, to one named Pierre Allain and his wife, and sold to said Georges Chaubin in 1738.

Le Sr. duplessis, Master Surgeon, aged 43. Native of Grandville. Marie Ferte, his wife, aged 38 years. Widow of late Bealieu Collet, native of St. Malo. Thomas, aged 12 years Françoise, aged 18 years Gillette, aged 16 years Jeanne, aged 9 years Charlotte, aged 7 years Anne Beaulieu, aged 18 years, living with them. Josseline de Rioguain, aged 60 years, their mother, native of Malo. Louis Arnault, aged 20 years' assistant Surgeon. Native of Orleans. Not thinking of staying here. The land on which they dwell is west of the dwelling of Monsieur Boucher Engineer to the King. No grant. They have one house and are building another. A garden and fifteen fowls.

Jacques Perrain, aged 30 years. native of plene, bishopric of St. Brieux. Marie Jeanne Dupont, aged 28 years, native of same parish. His wife. Julien François, aged 12 years Marie Anne, aged 8 years Their homestead sold to them by M. Boucher. They grow hay and produce.

François malle, Fisherrman, aged 45 years. Native of Bouillon, bishopric of Avranches. In the colony since 1728. Anne Marie Lelarge, aged 45 years, his wife. Native of Grandville. François, aged 11 years Pierre, aged 6 years Louis, aged 3 years Employs six Fishermen: François LeMoine, aged 35 years, native of St. Jean des Champs, bishopric of Coutancess. Jean Richard, aged 17 years, native of Kintenay, bishopric of St. Brieux. Louis Chauvin, aged 23 years, native of Bassile, Avranches. François Bretet, aged 20 years, native of Berepied, Avranches Justin Megray, aged 31 years- Native of Gipe, bishopric of Rennes.

Jean LeChou, Fisherman, aged 55 years, native of Prouvallain, St. Malo. Marie Anne Borisse, aged 31 years, his wife, Native of Louisbourg. Marie Joseph, aged 4 years Employs four unmarried Fishermen: Jean Albane, aged 20 years, native of St. Jean de Luz Pierre Amelin, aged 50 years, native of Montiville, married in France. Jacques Canivet, aged 28 years, native of Normandy Julien Chapelle, native of Normandy. They are going home at end of fishing season. Also François Danosa, aged 26 years, native of Preiscalet, bishopric of Quimper, 36 months man. Will remain in colony. The dwelling in which they live was granted by Messrs. Prevost and Desherbiers. It previously belonged to Jean leBessot. He died in English prison. There are many debts against the property.

Jean LeChau, Fisherman, aged 42 years. Native of Lasserne, bishopric of Avranches. Marie Madeleine Corporon, aged 36 years, his wife, native of Louisbourg. Jean LeChau, aged 2 years. Employs fifteen Fishermen: Louis Pepin, aged 22 years, native of Sartilly, Avranches. Louis Noble, aged 32 years, native of Avranches (Sartilly) Jean Charles Corporon, aged 30 years, native of Ile Royale Jean Baudry, aged 33 years, native of Marenne, bishopric of LaRochelle Michel LeRoy, aged 20 years, native of Nantes François Riche, aged 14 years, native of Isle Royale Jean Baudry, aged 11 years, native of Marenne, LaRochelle


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All these Fishermen are to remain in the country. Thomas Cousin, aged 17 years, native of Gene, Avranches Jean Benoist, aged 42 years, native of LaRochelle, Avranches Herne Brindechamp, aged 25 years, native of Cau, St. Malo Guy Hernand, aged 25 years, native of Laucalu, bishopric of Dol. Jacques Cacu, aged 60 years, native of Plau, Avranches Charles Cacu, aged 22 years Rene Hernard, aged 44 years, native of Dinan Mathurin Renouve, aged 28 years, native of Dinan, St. Malo Land they occupy was granted in 1733.

Jude Rode, Smith, aged 60 years, native of Lolif Rode, Avranches Angelique Aller, his wife, aged __, Native of St. Servant, St. Malo. Louis, aged 33 years, his son, a Fisherman Louis Joseph, their son, 10 months Margueritte Baudry, aged 10 years, their god-daughter, native of Marenne, bishopric of laRochelle Employs three 36 months men: Jean Jeu, aged 45 years, native of St. Helen, bishopric of Dol. Joseph Malivet, aged 22 years, native of Derignac, St. Malo. Julien LeMoine, aged 20 years, native of Plene, St. Malo The land was granted in 1733.

Adam Perre, Fisherman, aged 36 years, native of Plaisance. Jacinthe Grandien, aged 25 years, native of l'Indienne. Thomas, aged 18 months Pierre Perre, aged one month Jean Nalet, aged 31, hired Fisherman, native of Canada Martin Maurice, aged 36 years, hired Fisherman, native of parish of Tenac, bishopric of St. Malo. Jaques Amelin, aged 19 years, domestic, native of St. Jean des Champs, bishopric of Coutances. Guillaume Berry, aged 55 years, native of Vignac, St. Malo. The land was granted in 1733.

Gabriel LeMagquet, aged 70 years, widow of late Etienne Desroches, native of coast of Plaisance. Guillaume Desroches, her son; 27 years.

Herne Herbert, aged 19 years, 36 months man. Native of Carfanitin bishopric of Dol.

Guillaume Guiton, aged 18 years, 36 months man, native of Montigu, Avranches.He has eleven hired men and three boats. Has made use of the homestead of Adam Perre having nodwelllng house of his own, that on which he built his house belonging to several brothers and sisters who refusedto assist him; they lost the title deed during the war; a copy is with the clerk of the Conseil Superieur. Employed by him are: Jean Gause, aged 28 years, of parish of Roulan, Coutances Pierre Bourg, aged 58 years, native of Pleumondat, St. Malo. François Loiselle, aged 50 years of parish of St. Servant. François Boulier, aged 47 years, native of Vignac, St. Malo. Jean Vallee, aged 50 years, native of St. Servant, St. Malo. Jean LePejoux, aged 48 years native of Brou, St. Malo. Pierre Goulier, aged 27 years, native of Modet, St. Malo. Nicholas LeChenechal, aged 24 years, native of Vezant, Avranches. Raymond de Chegarey, aged 32 years, native of Bidart, Bayonne Betrie Choubecte, aged 36 years native of Sarre, Bayonne. Joseph Darostegay, aged 36 years, native of Durogne, Bayonne.

Port La Joye

[Ance à la Pointe Prime]

Jean Henry dit Maillarde, aged 26, master tailor and ploughman, native of Orbin, Switzerland. Has been in the country 2 months, having deserted Chibouctou.


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Anne Barbe, aged 32, his wife, native of the town of Bienne, Switzerland Henry, aged 17 days

Documents

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