Petition of Edward Langan, 18 January 1823, Northumberland County. Transcription.
Digital facsimile of "Petition of Edward Langan, 18 January 1823, Northumberland County," Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, RS108, reel F4197, Fredericton, New Brunswick. In "Contested Terrain: Aboriginal Land Petitions in New Brunswick, 1786-1878," Atlantic Canada Virtual Archives, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick.
This version published online 25 March 2010.
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In Council 18
th
January 1823
Edward Langan asks 300 acres, with 80 Rods front,
on the North side of Richibucto River, on
the Indian Reserve, to front on said River,
between the Big Cove and Bass River,
above Molis River.
on the North side of Richibucto River, on
the Indian Reserve, to front on said River,
between the Big Cove and Bass River,
above Molis River.
Recommend for 200 acres
Extract from the Minutes
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