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. 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. --------------------------------------------------------------- Thomas Mokelor , Deputy Surveyor , Bay Bulls. " The amount paid the Deputy Surveyor includes the charge of Surveying , Plotting, expense of Chainman, and travelling ." All the lands surveyed below were done by Thomas Mokelor These are for Bay Bulls..... Francis Gatheral wh -Bay Bulls Peter Carney wh - Tinkers Daniel Quirk or William Whelan wh - Cod Seine Cove Michael Haley wh - Witless Bay Patrick Dee wh - Witless Bay Thomas Veal wh - Tinkers Point Thomas Maloney wh - Witless Bay Rev. P. Cleary wh -Moble Point James Burke wh - Bears Cove Thomas Norris wh - Fortunes Bay W.G. Williams wh - Irish Town , Bay Bulls James Gatheral wh - Irish Town ,Bay Bulls James Keeting wh - Moble William Driscoll wh - Toads Cove Thomas Fortune wh- Rocky Hill Michael Driscoll wh - Moble Patrick Neagle wh - Rocky Hill Patrick Dee wh - Witless Bay Philip Power wh - Codseine Cove Church Yard wh - Bay Bulls Statement of Crown Lands sold at Public Auction by Deputy Surveyor, Thomas Mokeler, at Bay Bulls, under the Crown land Bill for the year ending 1st. October , 1847. Date of sale - May 20 , 1847 Rev. P. Cleary wh - Moble Point, Witless Bay William Quirk wh - Deep Cove, Witlless Bay ---------------------------------------------------------- Date of Sale - June 22 , 1847 Rev. P. Cleary wh - St. John's road , near Bay Bulls Michael Coady wh - St. John's Road , near Bay Bulls Philip Dunn wh - Rocky Hill near Bay Bulls Michael Ryan wh - Seals Cove M. Lannigan wh - Cod Seine Cove Michael Driscoll wh - South Side of Moble M. Murphy wh - Seals Cove ~ Ann~ Ann { MacDonald } Batten