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Records of the Bay of Quinte Petition dated 5 May 1807 to His Excellency Francis Gore, from the free holders of the additional land to Fredericksburgh and the inhabitants of Adolphustown, asking for a new survey to settle disputes rising from a previous survey. [39 names] Source: |
Petition
dated 5 May 1807 to His Excellency Francis Gore,
from the free holders of the additional land to Fredericksburgh and the inhabitants of Adolphustown, asking for a new survey to settle disputes rising from a previous survey. [Note: The full text of the petition is not transcribed. In short, the inhabitants were not satified by a previous survey and wished a new survey to settle disputes. All the people below signed the petition in their authentic personal signatures.] Daniel Steel Andrew Huffnail James Ackerman Peter Rattan Capt William Ruttan August? Short Conrad Vandusen Peter Swayd?? Jacob Horner? Arra Ferguson Peter Delyea Noxon James? William Smith Jenny Fster?? John J Camp (Kamp?) Daniel Bedell William Weyer Doctor Prindel Jonas Garrison Jonas Garrison Junr John Dunham Abner Silver? Joseph Prindel Henry Davis John Williams Peter Frederick Michael Dafoe David Foot Andrew Embury John Dimond Cumfort Smith Henry Low Luie? Loue? William Ross James Vandewaters John Clapp Joseph Clapp Johnathan Allen Joseph Ruttan The petition was received from Capt Ruttan, read in Council 2 July 1807, and laid before the board 18 June 1807 and approved. Entered in Land Book H, page 57 |