Petition to Ainslie: Petitioner, age 46, a native of Scotland, is married and has one child. He asks a title to lot 30, Gut of Canso, which lot he now occupies. Note: A warrant was issued in 1812 to James Stewart, but has not been granted nor reserved.
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