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 , 1847. -------------------------------------------------- I will post names and where they were situated with "wh " = where the land was. . 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. --------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Carter was the Land Surveyor , Ferryland " The amount paid the Deputy Surveyor is at the rate of 12s , 6d per day and includes the charge of surveying , plotting, travelling and expense of chainmen." All the lands surveyed below were done by Robert Carter. These are for FERRYLAND..... James Johnston wh. - Caplin Bay Rd. , Ferryland J. & J. Devereaux wh - Caplin Bay Rd ,Ferryland James Brody wh - cape Broyle Harbor Heirs of the late Robert Carter wh - Aquafort & Ferryland , & Ferryland Harbor Robert Carter wh - Ferryland Harbor Elizabeth Carter wh - Ferryland Harbor William Goff wh - Ferryland Harbor John Dalton wh - Cape Broyle James Roach wh -Renews Thomas Devine wh - Renews Thomas Jackman wh - Renews Patrick Roach wh - Renews William Lahey wh - Cape Broyle Ships's Room wh - Renews Richard White wh - Aquafort William Gahan wh - Aquafort Richard Grant wh - Aquafort Richard Furlong wh - Cape Broyle William Brine wh - Cape Broyle Michael Brine wh - Cape Broyle William Trainor wh - Fermeus John Kelligrew wh - Renews Nicholas Brand wh - Aquafort Henry O'Neil wh - Fermeuse Cornelius O'Neil wh - Fermeuse Eleanor Howlett wh - Ferryland Wm. Walsh wh - Cape Broyle Joseph Parsons wh - Aquaforte William Lahey wh - Cape Broyle Michael Kiersey wh - Cape Broyle that's it for Ferryland... ~ Ann~ Ann { MacDonald } Batten