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Hemmingford Statistical Return - 1828 |
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Ken Steffenson |
Statistical Return of the Crown Reserve in
the Tsp Of Hemmingford
Parts 1 & Part 2
Part 1
| Name of Claimant or To Who Granted | No of Lot | Range | Number of Acres | No of Acres Cleared & Under Cultivation |
| Settled Upon Without Any Authority | Crown Reserve | |||
| John Ray | 1 | 1 | 155 | 30 |
| Henry Figsby | 2 | 1 | 158 | 40 |
| 3 | 144 | |||
| John Kane | 4 | 1 | 150 | 15 |
| Patrick Moore | 5 | 1 | 154 | 25 |
| Jacob Brisbin | 6 | 1 | 158 | 30 |
| John Sproul | 2 | |||
| Benjamin Spearman | 7 | 1 | 157 | 30 |
| John Jackson | 8 | 1 | 153 | 10 |
| Thomas Byres | 9 | 1 | 148 | 40 |
| Robert Bennet | 10 | 1 | 142 | 20 |
| Samuel Emerson | 11 | 1 | 136 | 20 |
| John Merlin | 12 | 1 | 130 | 30 |
| Charles Laraby | W½1 | 2 | 107 | 15 |
| Charles Laraby jr | E½1 | 2 | 20 | |
| Wm Redmond | 2 | 2 | 90 | 30 |
| Richard Hayes | 3 | 2 | 82 | 25 |
| Wm Bennett | 4 | 2 | 78 | 10 |
| John Reid | 5 | 2 | 79 | 24 |
| John Orr | 6 | 2 | 80½ | 30 |
| Francis Butcher | 7 | 2 | 84 | 36 |
| John Wingate | 8&9 | 2 | 93 | 60 |
| 102 | ||||
| Joseph Smith | 10 | 2 | 109 | 30 |
| Michael Tobin | 11 | 2 | 120 | 30 |
| John J Orr | 12 | 2 | 176 | 6 |
| James Duffy | 13 | 2 | 176 | 10 |
| Wm Gamble | E½14 | 2 | 85 | 15 |
| Francis Tillen | E½15 | 2 | 88 | 15 |
| George Whitford | 16 | 2 | 168 | 20 |
| Daniel Mannah | E½17 | 2 | 66½ | 22 |
| Joseph Potter | W½15 | 2 | 88 | 20 |
| John Curran | W½14 | 2 | 85 | 10 |
| Mathew Brown | part 14 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| John Burns | W½17 | 2 | 66½ | 15 |
| C McGarl | part 17 | 2 | 15 | 6 |
| Thomas Hart | W½1 | 3 | 115 | 25 |
| James More | E½1 | 3 | 10 | |
| John Nappier | W½2 | 3 | 118 | 15 |
| Edward Shields | E½2 | 3 | 20 | |
| Andrew Starnes | W½3&4 | 3 | 232 | 51 |
| John McRay | E½4 | 3 | 25 | |
| Joseph Logan | W½5 | 3 | 111 | 10 |
| Isaac Kingsbury | E½5 | 3 | 10 | |
| Thomas Hiffman | 6 | 3 | 106 | 45 |
| Richard Fisher | W½7,8&9 | 3 | 296 | 60 |
| Robert More | E½7 | 3 | 12 | |
| Thomas P Cluney | E½8&9 | 3 | 20 | |
| Tobin | 10 | 3 | 93 | 20 |
| David Hadley | 1&2 | 4 | 176 | 40 |
| Patrick McRoy | 3 | 4 | 88 | 15 |
| James Skinner | 4 | 4 | 88 | 20 |
| Josiah Toll | 5 | 4 | 88 | 35 |
| Stephen Raymond | 6 | 4 | 88 | 20 |
| Caleb Smith | 7 | 4 | 88 | 10 |
| Joseph Merlin | W½8&9 | 4 | 88 | 35 |
| John Williams | E½8 | 4 | 44 | 20 |
| Alexander Orr | E½9 | 4 | 44 | 10 |
| Thomas Gardiner | S½10 | 4 | 44 | 6 |
| David Craig | N½10 | 4 | 44 | 4 |
| 1 | 5 | 121 | ||
| 2 | 5 | 127 | ||
| 3 | 5 | 134 | ||
| 4 | 5 | 140 | ||
| 5 | 5 | 136 | ||
| 6 | 5 | 117 | ||
| 7 | 5 | 96 | ||
| 8 | 5 | 75 | ||
| 9 | 5 | 97 | ||
| John Howard | W½10 | 5 | 100 | 15 |
| George McKerr | E½10 | 5 | 20 |
Part 2
| Name of Claimant or To Who Granted | Families | House | Barn, Stable, etc | Whether Occupied & By Whom | Remarks | ||||
| Head | Wife | Children | Total | ||||||
| Males | Females | ||||||||
| John Ray | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | John Ray | Irish |
| Henry Figsby | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | H Figsby | Irish |
| John Kane | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | J Kane | Irish | ||
| Patrick Moore | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | P Moore | Scotch | |
| Jacob Brisbin | 1 | 1 | 1 | by them | Canadian born | ||||
| John Sproul | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | Irish | ||
| Benjamin Spearman | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | B Spearman | Irish |
| John Jackson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | J Jackson | Irish | |
| Thomas Byres | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | T Byres | Irish |
| Robert Bennet | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | T Bennett | Irish |
| Samuel Emerson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | S Emmerson | Irish | |
| John Merlin | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | J Merlin | Irish - Presbyterian Preacher | |
| Charles Laraby | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | C Laraby | Canadian |
| Charles Laraby jr | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | C Laraby jr | Canadian | |
| Wm Redmond | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Wm Redmond | English | |
| Richard Hayes | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | R Hayes | Irish | ||
| Wm Bennett | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | Wm Bennett | Irish | |
| John Reid | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Jno Reid | Irish | |
| John Orr | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | Jno Ord | Irish |
| Francis Butcher | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | F Butcher | Canadian |
| John Wingate | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | Jno Wingate | American |
| Joseph Smith | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | Jos Smith | English |
| Michael Tobin | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | M Tobin | Irish | |
| John J Orr | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | J J Orr | Irish | |
| James Duffy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | J Duffy | Irish | |
| Wm Gamble | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | Wm Gamble | Irish |
| Francis Tillen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | F Tillen | Irish |
| George Whitford | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | G Whitford | Irish | ||
| Daniel Mannah | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | D Mannah | Irish |
| Joseph Potter | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | Jos Potter | Irish |
| John Curran | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | J Curran | Irish | |
| Mathew Brown | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | M Brown | Irish | ||
| John Burns | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | Jno Burns | Irish | |
| C McGarl | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | C McGarl | Irish | |
| Thomas Hart | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | T Hart | English |
| James More | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | Jas Moore | Irish | |
| John Nappier | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | J Nappier | Irish |
| Edward Shields | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | E Shields | Irish | |
| Andrew Starnes | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | A Starnes | Loyalist - Grist & Saw Mill | |
| John McRay | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | J McRay | Irish |
| Joseph Seegar | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | J Seegar | American |
| Isaac Kingsbury | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | I Kingsbury | Irish |
| Thomas Hiffman | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | T Hiffman | Irish |
| Richard Fisher | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | R Fisher | Canadian born | |
| Robert More | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | R More | Irish | |
| Thomas P Cluney | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | T P Cluney | Irish |
| Tobin | 1 | 1 | 1 | Tobin | Irish | ||||
| David Hadley | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | D Hadley | English | |
| Patrick McRoy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | P McRoy | Irish | |
| James Skinner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | J Skinner | Irish |
| Josiah Toll | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | J Toll | English |
| Stephen Raymond | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | S Raymond | Raymond |
| Caleb Smith | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | C Smith | American | ||
| Joseph Merlin | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | J Merlin | Irish |
| John Williams | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 1 | J Williams | Irish | |
| Alexander Orr | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | A Orr | Irish | |
| Thomas Gardiner | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | T Gardiner | Irish | |||
| David Craig | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | D Craig | Irish | |
| occupied by persons who claim under the seignior of LaColle | |||||||||
| John Howard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | Jno Howard | American |
| George McKerr | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | G McKerr | Irish | ||