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Cape Breton Land Petitions 1787-1843

Watson, William – 1802 – Cape Breton

Petition to Despard: Petitioner finds that much of the land assigned to him is barren and unfit for cultivation. He asks land adjoining his lot and running to Lime Kiln Creek.

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Nova Scotia Commissioner of Crown Lands - Cape Breton land petitions and other material Nova Scotia Archives RG 20 Series B number 59

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