Quite right,Rick, Maugerville, one of he places there were quite a few CHASE land Grants was founded by Virginia Planter's around 175o. I have the story idf anyone wants it. Keith At 13:04 20/06/98 EDT, you wrote: >In response to Loyalist or Tories, not all the Cape men who went to NB were >going because they were driven out. According to some of the Cape Cod >histories, many Cape men went to NB because it was closer to the fishing >grounds. By the 1750's the land on the Cape was starting to show signs of >exhaustion, thus many turn to farming and fishing. Nothing is as cut and dry >as I have seen the conversation become on Loyalist. > >If the Chases were so content most of the population would be still located >on the Cape. > >Rick Arruda > > >