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The
Commerce, 1803 Pictou County, Nova Scotia GenWeb |
Source: The National
Library of Scotland,
Melville Papers,
Mss 1053 f. 107
| All
following on August 10, 1803 aboard Commerce, Robert Galt, master bound
to Pictou. All from Perthshire, town or parish unknown. |
| Name | Age | Occupation | Cause of Emigration |
| James McLawson | 60 | Farmer | Farm taken from him. |
| Isabella McLawson | 58 | Wife | |
| John McLawson | 21 | Child | |
| James McLawson | 18 | Child | |
| Eliza McLawson | 11 | Child | |
| James Stewart | 37 | Farmer | Farm taken from him. |
| Janet Stewart | 37 | Wife | |
| Donald Stewart | 11 | Child | |
| Isabella Stewart | 9 | Child | |
| Janet Stewart | 7 | Child | |
| Charles Stewart | 1 1/4 | Child | |
| Donald Gordon | 40 | Farmer | Rent raised and could not live by it. |
| Christian Gordon | 31 | Wife | |
| Isabella Gordon | 6 | Child | |
| Henry Gordon | 5 | Child | |
| James Gordon | 3 | Child | |
| Donald Gordon | 9 mos. | Child | |
| Duncan McGregor | 41 | Farmer | Farm taken from him. |
| Margaret McGregor | 30 | Wife | |
| Katherine McGregor | 8 | Child | |
| Charles McGregor | 6 | Child | |
| Hugh McGregor | 4 | Child | |
| Jessie McGregor | 1 1/2 | Child | |
| Alexander McGregor | 60 | Farmer | Farm taken from him. |
| Margaret McDonald | 40 | ||
| Donald McLauren | 33 | Farmer | Farm taken from him. |
| Eliza McLauren | 32 | Wife | |
| James McLauren | 6 | Child | |
| Janet McLauren | 4 | Child | |
| John McLauren | 2 | Child | |
| William McLauren | 25 | Farmer | Rent raised and could not live by it. |
| Janet McLauren | 20 | Wife | |
| Donald McLauren | 1 | Child | |
| Alex'r Stewart | 20 | Labourer | Want of employment. |
| Donald Kennedy | 45 | Farmer | Rent raised and could not live by it. |
| Margaret Kennedy | 35 | Wife | |
| Janet Kennedy | 10 | Child | |
| John Kennedy | 8 | Child | |
| Robert Kennedy | 6 | Child | |
| Donald Kennedy | 3 | Child | |
| Duncan Robertson | 42 | Farmer | Farm taken from him. |
| Isabella Robertson | 31 | Wife | |
| Alexander Robertson | 6 1/4 | Child | |
| Eliza Robertson | 4 1/4 | Child | |
| Margaret Robertson | 1 1/4 | Child | |
| Isabella Robertson | 3 mos. | Child | |
| John Reid | 25 | Farmer | Farm taken from him. |
| Eliza Reid | 23 | Wife | |
| Alexander Reid | 3 1/4 | Child | |
| Ann Reid | 1 1/4 | Child | |
| John McFarlane | 41 | Farmer | Rent raised and could not live by it. |
| Ann McFarlane | 39 | Wife | |
| Eliza McFarlane | 10 | Child | |
| James McFarlane | 8 | Child | |
| John McFarlane | 6 | Child | |
| Ann McFarlane | 4 | Child | |
| Margaret McFarlane | 2 | Child | |
| Janet McFarlane | 2 mos. | Child | |
| Alexander McIntosh | 42 | Farmer | Rent raised and could not live by it. |
| Agnes McIntosh | 34 | Wife | |
| John McIntosh | 13 | Child | |
| Margaret McIntosh | 11 | Child | |
| James McIntosh | 9 | Child | |
| William McIntosh | 3 | Child | |
| James Bullians | 24 | Child | |
| Charles McDonald | 35 | Farmer | |
| Agnes McDonald | 31 | Wife | |
| Eliza McDonald | 9 | Child | |
| Alexander McDonald | 2 | Child | |
| James McDonald | 9 mos. | Child |