Cape Breton Land Petitions 1787-1843

Petition to Kempt: Petitioners, natives of Scotland, ask a title to their lands on the south side of St. George's Channel. Alexander Wilson is 22 years old, single. John Cameron is 52 years old, is married and has ten children. He has occupied his land eight years. Allan Cameron, age 60, is married and has nine children. He purchased lot 21 and 2nd pond from John McDonald. Note: warrants issued. Alexander Wilson, John Cameron and Allan Cameron.

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• License to Occupy

Nova Scotia Commissioner of Crown Lands - Cape Breton land petitions and other material Nova Scotia Archives RG 20 Series B number 3277

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