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Cape Breton Land Petitions 1787-1843

Cameron, John – 1812 – Cape Breton

Petition to Nepean: Petitioner emigrated from Scotland nine years before. He is married and has seven children. He has a lease for 200 acres, and asks additional land, lot 21. Note: complied with in consequence of the large improvement on the land already granted.

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