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Land Grant Applicants, 1884

   To an Order of the House showing the number and names of all persons who, having
       applied for permission to purchase lands under the Land Acts of the Province,
       prior to the passing of the "Land Act, 1884," have completed their purchase
       under Section 76 of the last-named Act; and the number of acres obtained by
       each person.

                                                        WM. SMITHE,
                                          Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works.
   Lands and Works Department,

     5th. March, 1885.

                               Acreage,

T. Harper ......................12,146
Mabel G. Gray .....................160
Henry Young .......................123
Skidegate Oil Company .............330.50
John Ash ..........................886
James Reid ........................124
J.R. McKenzie .....................160
Moodyville Saw Mill Company .....2,502
George Schmith ....................157
Josiah Jaques .....................160
James Miller ......................250
George Jay ........................110
W.P. Sayward ....................3,017
J.D. Warren .......................320
Robert Hunt .......................160
J.H. Gray .........................160
Thomas Tugwell ....................543
J.D. Campbell .....................160
Alexr. Mackenzie ................1,103
Donald Mackay .....................162
Neufelder & Ross ..................160
H.E. Croasdaile ...................161
J. Christian ....................2,240
James McConnell ...................458
R.E. Jackson ......................320
John Robson .......................160
F.G. Vernon .....................4,739
E.C. Baker ........................160
R.H. Hall & J.M.L. Alexander ....1,052
J.B. Gauvreau ...................1,640
J.J. Russell ......................636
Estate of Alexr.Tingley .........1,317
Stephen Tingley .................5,440
Alexr. Russell ..................1,789
Joshua Davies .....................156
W.F. Wood .........................204
Thos. Russell, Geo. Thomson, Chas.
   Pagden, and A. S. Farwell ......860
Wm. McNiffe .......................310
Wm. Thistle .......................805
C. Booth ..........................634
Edward Pimbury ....................320
Alexr. McEwen .....................640
Henry Nicholson ...................651
Thomas Ellis ......................640
Wm. Power .........................744
J.C. Haynes .....................2,968
Wm. Harrison ......................160
J.C. Prevost ......................164
F.0. Richards, Jr .................305
Robertson, Gerow, & Braden ........400
Clarke, Goepel, & Prevost .......2,440
W.R. Clarke .....................1,526
J.C. Prevost & Joshua Davies ....1,986
Michael Young .....................160
A.R. Johnston & Co ..............1,610
G. Lockerby .......................148
A.S. Farwell ...................11,175
G.B. Wright .....................1,800
J.T. Tunstall & J. Callbreath .....160
C.E. Perry ........................166
Thomas Richardson ...............5,445
C.M. Beak .......................5,963
J.B. Greaves ....................4,611
Mara & Wilson .....................400
S.M. Bright .......................380
W.A. Beddoe .......................160
J. McIntosh & W. B. Wilson ........130
Joseph Mannion ....................142
J. VanBramer & Benjamin Springer ..394
E. & H. Trim ......................200
H. Severne ........................582
Wm. Fernie ........................318.75
Edward Parker .....................613
A. Clemes .........................342
John Pringle ......................217
A.J. Kirkpatrick ..................160
R.M. Clemitson ....................160
Jacob Duck ........................240
Wm. Munro .......................1,225
John English ......................587
John Wilson .......................404
L. Guichon ......................5,814
A.A. Green ........................902
G.B. Martin .......................226
A.0. Pemberton ....................568
James Ross ........................160
Postill Bros ....................1,760
Thomas Wood .....................2,729
Thomas Greenhow .................2,560
Do. do ............................900
Tronson & Brewer ..................375
Chas. Lawson ......................320
Lambly Bros .......................320
Eli Lequime .....................4,640
Fredk. Brent ....................1,280
Peter Bissett .....................160
Samuel Gray .......................160
Donald McEdwards ..................320
McKenzie, Lewis, Kirkpatrick,
     and Montgomery ...............504
Hugh Armstrong ....................160
Wm. Palmer ........................800
Edward Stephens ...................490

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