ooops!!!!........ Seems there are a few more for Brigus....... Journal of the House of Assembly of Newfoundland First Session of the Fourth General Assembly St. John's , E.D.Shea , 1848 Colonial Government Journals ----------------------------------------------------- For the Lands surveyed for Persons who were in possession prior to the passing of the Crown Lands Bill. For the year ending 1st. October , 1848 I will post names and where they were situated with "wh " = where the land was. Anything in these brackets { } are my own. There was a cost for the title for the applicant , so if anyone would like to contact me for the cost which a particular person paid , please drop a line. --------------------------------------------------------------- Joshua Green , Deputy Surveyor , Brigus. " The amount for the Deputy Surveyor includes the charge of surveying , plotting, expense of chainmen, and travelling ." All the lands surveyed below were done by Joshua Green. These are for BRIGUS..... Thomas Foley wh - Brigus John Kennedy wh - Harbor Main Rev. E. O'Keefe wh - Harbor Main Patrick Carroll wh - Brigus John Britt wh - Brigus Lawerence Fardy wh -Harbor Main Abraham Morgan wh - Cooly's Point , Bay Roberts Charles Bishop wh - Long Beach Pond, Joseph Delaney wh - North Side of { either LongBeach Pond , or Bay Roberts...It's confusing how its written } Francis J. Delaney wh - Cooly's Point ,Bay Roberts Edward Russell wh - Bay Roberts John Russell wh - Cooly's Point , Bay Roberts John Murphy wh - N. Arm Holyrood The next one was surveyed by W. Sweetland , Deputy Surveyor, Boniviata. G.T. Brooking wh - Gambo , Bonavista The next one was surveyed by B. Sweetland , Deputy Surveyor, Trinity. James Wiseman wh - Smiths Sound , Trinity William Murch wh - Smiths Sound , Trinity The next few were done by T. Mokeler, it doesn't state whether he was an actual surveyor, however it says " For surveying &c, cutting boundrylines. Posting notices sales." Edmund Power wh - E. of road to St. John's Andrew Armstrong wh - Johanna Hill Michael Brine wh - Walkers Road I'm truly done this time! ~ Ann~ Ann { MacDonald } Batten