1840 New Brunswick Census of the Madawaska Settlement

by J.A. MacLauchlan, Warden of the Disputed Territories,
Province of New Brunswick

Between the Little Madawaska River and the Fish River, pp.15-16

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Abstracted and formatted by C. Gagnon, ©2008 from the "Returns showing the number of persons located on lands in the Madawaska Settlement Between the Grand Falls and the River Saint Francis, on the River Saint John in the Province of New Brunswick. Madawaska Settlement, May 8th 1840," undertaken by J.A. MacLauchlan, Warden of the Disputed Territories for the Province of New Brunswick, in early May 1840. Transcribed from microfilmed copy, Archives of Canada microfilm number C-47.

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Information on MacLauchlan's 1840 census of the Madawaska Settlement



Page 15
1840 Census of the Madawaska Settlement, Carleton County, New Brunswick
   Reel no: C-47   Location: Between the Fish River and the Saint Francis   Page no: 15
Enumerated in May 1840  by J.A. MacLauchlan   Reference: 
Transcribed and Proofread by C Gagnon. Copyright: 2008

      |     |            NAMES                | What          | How long |       | Granted or
 LINE | Num | Firstname       Lastname        | Country       | Located  | Bank  | Ungranted   | Remarks
======|=====|=================================|===============|==========|=======|=============|=========
    1 |   1 | Joseph          Neddo           | Madawaska     | 10 years | Right | Not granted |  
    2 |   2 | Miles           Emery           | United States | 15 years | Right | Not granted |  
    3 |   3 | Joseph          Wiles           | New Brunswick | 10 years | Right | Not granted | English  
    4 |   4 | Isaac           Yarrington      | English       | 10 years | Right | Not granted | 
    5 |   5 | John            Hartford        | United States | 20 years | Right | Not granted | 
    6 |   6 | Daniel          Savage          | United States | 15 years | Right | Not granted |\ These persons were arrested by the High Sheriff in October 1831 and taken to
    7 |   7 | Jesse           Wheelock        | United States | 12 years | Right | Not granted | > Fredericton. There they were tried and found guilty of Conspiracy to subvert
    8 |   8 | Barnabus        Hannawell       | United States | 12 years | Right | Not granted |/ His Majesty's Government in this Section of the Province.
    9 |   9 | Eugen           Jaundron        | Canada        |  3 years | Right | Not granted | 
   10 |  10 | Francis         Jaundron        | Canada        |  3 years | Right | Not granted | 
   11 |  11 | Antoine         Gagon           | Madawaska     |  3 years | Right | Not granted | 
   12 |  12 | Ephram          Boutot          | Canada        |  4 years | Right | Not granted | 
   13 |  13 | Nathaniel       Bartlet         | United States | 15 years | Right | Not granted | 
   14 |  14 | Thomas          Canada          | Canada        |  7 years | Left  | Not granted | 
   15 |  15 | Hillier         Landri          | Canada        |  6 years | Left  | Not granted | 
   16 |  16 | Dennis          Smith           | Irish         |  8 years | Left  | Not granted | 
   17 |  17 | Edward          Piltier         | Canada        |  2 years | Left  | Not granted | 
   18 |  18 | Dezere          Neddo           | Madawaska     |  4 years | Left  | Not granted | 
   19 |  19 | John            Micheaud        | Canada        |  4 years | Left  | Not granted | 
   20 |  20 | Theodore        Cere            | Madawaska     |  8 years | Left  | Not granted | 
   21 |  21 | Dedem           Cere            | Madawaska     |  8 years | Left  | Not granted | 
   22 |  22 | Louis           Albert          | Madawaska     |  6 years | Left  | Not granted | 
   23 |  23 | Augustus        Webster         | Nova Scotia   | 10 years | Left  | Not granted | 
   24 |  24 | Alexander       Oakes           | United States |  9 years | Left  | Not granted | 
   25 |  25 | William         Johnston        | New Brunswick |  2 years | Left  | Not granted | English 
   26 |  26 | Charles         McPherson       | Nova Scotia   | 10 years | Left  | Not granted | 
      |     |                                 |               |          |       |             |   


Page 16 1840 Census of the Madawaska Settlement, Carleton County, New Brunswick Reel no: C-47 Location: Between the Fish River and the Saint Francis Page no: 16 Enumerated in May 1840 by J.A. MacLauchlan Reference: Transcribed and Proofread by C Gagnon. Copyright: 2008 | | NAMES | What | How long | | Granted or LINE | Num | Firstname Lastname | Country | Located | Bank | Ungranted | Remarks ======|=====|=================================|===============|==========|=======|=============|========= 1 | 27 | John Keaton | Nova Scotia | 7 years | Left | Not granted | 2 | 28 | Randall Hartford | United States | 10 years | Left | Not granted | 3 | 29 | James Foley | Irish | 7 years | Left | Not granted | 4 | 30 | Joseph Dominick | Canada | 2 years | Left | Not granted | 5 | 31 | Sefrois Neddo | Madawaska | 10 years | Right | Not granted | This person's land taken possession of by the American Armed Posse at the | | | | | | | entrance of Fish River and also another Lot on the lower side of the stream | belonging to John B. Deagle and is 2 [?] Lots, 4 tensions Informents | an mader[?] [signed] J.A. Maclauchlan, Warden of the Disputed Territory.
"This is to Certify that I was
present when J.A. Machlauchlan Esquire,
Warden of the Disputed Territory, obtained
the within information, which I
hereby believe to be correct.
[signed] Francis Rice
Justice of the Peace
for the County of Carleton

Madawaska, May the 8th 1840"

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