Land Purchase Notices in Coast Range and Queen Charlotte Islands
Notices list multiple applicants from Vancouver Victoria Prince Rupert and New Westminster seeking permission to purchase 320 to 640 acre parcels on Aristazable and Moresby Islands near Fury Point and Tangle Cove, with varied starting posts and boundary chains and dates in 1913. Names include John Emer son James Cross Angus Hayes Bertram Thomas Hill Daniel Jabour Gertrude Graham Samuel Walton Ralph Randall Hugh Killeen John Farris Sarah Griffiths Henry Wilkins Henry Kirby William Gower Gladys Dick and others.
Vancouver settlers seek land on Aristatable Island
Take notice that Robert Muir Walker of Vancouver occupation Bookkeeper intends to apply at a post planted on Aristatable Island about five miles west and two miles south of Fury Point then a square 80 chain boundary enclosing 640 acres dated March 1 1918. Take notice that Alexander Mathison of Vancouver occupation Broker intends to apply for east 80 chains north 80 chains west 80 chains and further details dated March 1 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skeena Land District
Coast Range
Robert Moir Walker
Vancouver
B.C
Aristatable Island
Fury Point
Point of
Robert Muir Walker
James Cross
Notice of land parcel of Mabel Elizabeth McFee in British Columbia
Take notice that Mabel Elizabeth McFee of New Westminster British Columbia married woman occupies a 40 acre land parcel in Moresby Island near Luscombe Bay. The description runs one half mile north then 80 chains west 80 chains south 80 chains east 80 chains north to the starting point. Dated November 4 1912.
Land Purchase Notices From Skeena District 1913
Notice entries from Vancouver residents applying to purchase lands in Skeena District. Names include Wellard Rattray Gordon Lenard W Stephenson Joseph Daniel William S Thomas Frances Cecil Adams George Galloway Thompson and GHORGH GALLOWAY THOMPSON with agents J P Meehan. Dates February 1913 and February 20th 1912.
Land District Notices for McTomney and Pierce
Notices announce John McTonney of Vancouver B C seeks permit for parcel near Lot 4131 with set bounds. Lilly B Pierce of Vancouver B C intends to apply at lot 4131 south west corner for a 86 chain south and other limits. Also John Albert Lamont of Dawson V T plans a 640 acre starting two miles south and five miles east of the southeast corner of Lot 4131.
Notice of prospecting and land purchase in Canadian region
TAKE NOTICE that George P. Might of Winnipeg Manitoba intends to apply for permission to prospect for coal and petroleum over a 640 acre tract on the left bank of the Naas River near Claim No. 28. GEORGE P. MIGHT. Date located Oct 2 1912. n22 TARP NOTICE that Jenis Wilson of Shamos intends to apply for permission to purchase lands described by a posta post west of Graveyard Point. 80 acres more or less. JENIS WILSON. Agent Edward Chesley. Dated Sept 30 194g.
Cassiar Land Notice to Apply for 640 Acres
Cassiar TAKE NOTICE that George P tion broker intends to apply for per River one mile south of the southeast corner of Claim No. 12 thence east 80 chains thence south 80 chains thence west 80 chains thence north 80 chains to the point of commencement containing 640 acres Agent Philip McDonald TAKE NOTICE that Joseph Sargen son of New Westminster D C following described lands Commencing at a post planted about 2 1 2 miles in a south southeast direction from head of George Bay Moresby Island thence north 80 chains thence west 80 chains thence south 80 chains thence east 80 chains containing 640 acres more or less JOSEPH SARGENSON Dated 6th November 1912
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skeena Land District
Coast Range
John Hmerson
Vancouver
B.C
Aristazable Island
Fury Point
Angus Hayes
Aristatable Island
Point of
James Cross
Bertram Thomas Hill
Victoria
Beatram Thomas Hill
Daniel Jabour
Prince Rupert
Commence- Aca
Gertrude Georgina Graham
Gertrudd Georgina Graham
James Crogs
Samuel George Walton
Pury Point
James Gross
Skeena
TAK
Ralph Randall
Hugh Chatburn Killeen
John Wallace DeBeck Farris
John Wallach Debeck Farris
Sarah Louisa Griffiths
New Westminster
Tangle Cove Creek
Moresby Island
Charles Bynet Stark
William Henry Wilkins
North Vancouver
B. C
Small Bay
Tangle Cove
Bay Harbor
Henry Gore Reginald Kirby
George Bay
William Gower
Gladys Violet Coventry Dick
Gladys Violet Coventry Dick Charles Bynet Stark
Mabel Elizabeth McFee
Luscombe Bay
Mabel Elizabeth McFdr
Wellard Rattray Gordon
T.L
Fez
J. P. Meehan
Lenard W. Stephenson
Joseph Daniel
Woodman
William 8. Thomas
Frances Cecil Adams
George Galloway Thompson
Casslar
John McTomney
Barber
John McTonney
Cassiar Land
Lilly B. Pierce
Cagsiar
John Albert, Lamont
Dawson
V.T
R.R
John Albert Lamont
George P. Might
Winnipeg
Man
Naas River
Philip McDonald
Jenis Wilson
Shamos
Graveyard Point
Edward Chesley
George P Might
Queen Charlotte Islands
Joseph Sargenson
D.C
Coast
Daniel Spencer
Daniel Spenter
Ernest Stewart
B.A
Sakeena
Lillie Roberta 4Odgson
Toronto
Ont
Lilj JE Roberta Hodgson
Elizabeth Gertrude Breize
Elizabeth Gertrude Brhbizh
William Raymond Johnston
William Raymond Johnston James Cross
William John Walton
Regina
Sask
Elizabeth Margaret Breize
Axel, Fergusson
Banks Island
White Rocks
Range
W. R. Butcher
St. Marys
Dumra Island
Dundas Group of Islands
Said Island
Coast—Range
W. H. Pulleyblank
Annie Grahham
Dundas Group
Point of Commencement
Casstar
Fredina Dunn
Indian Reserve No. 36
James Finn
Beaver River
Laura L. Barette
Kitsumkalum Valley
Laura L. Forsythe
WATER LICENCE NOTICE FOR KUMEALON CREEK POWER USE
Continental Trust Company of Prince Rupert applies for licence to take 100 cubic feet per second of water from Kumealon Creek for power at Crown Land Lake Katherine area. Water will be diverted near Lake Katherine and used on 40 acre parcel three quarters of a mile from stream mouth. Posted Sept 17 1912. Objections to Water Recorder Prince Rupert or Comptroller of Water Rights Victoria. Also notice of Daniel Spencer intention to purchase lands west of Lot 2265. Dated Jan 7 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Trust Company, Ltd
Prince Rupert
B.C
Crown Land
Kum-ea-lon Inlet
Lake Katherine
Water Recorder
Comptroller of Water Rights
Parliament Buildings
Victoria
M. J. Hobin
Saunders seeks water works approval under License 211
Notice of application to the Comptroller of Water Rights to approve works for Saunders Lake water use for industrial purposes under Water License No 211. Plans filed with the Comptroller in Victoria and Water Recorder at Prince Rupert. Objections due to Parliament Buildings Victoria. Dated February 11 1913 Prince Rupert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FTT
Saunders
Comptroller of Water Rights
Saunders Lake
Victoria
Wit
Water Recorder
Prince Rupert
Parliament Buildings
F. T. Saunders
Coast Range 3 Notices of land applications near Fury Point
Multiple notices from Prince Rupert Vancouver and Toronto residents seeking to apply for land parcels in Coast Range Districts near Fury Point and Aristatable Island. Names include Ernest Stewart James Herbert Davidson Lillie Hodgson Elizabeth Breize Raymond Johnston Margaret Breize Axel Fergusson W R Butcher W H Pulleyblank Annie Graham Fredina Dunn James Finn Laura L Barette and others with descriptions of parcel boundaries and dates in 1912 1913.
Canadian North West Land Regulations Synopsis
Summary of Dominion land rules for homesteading 160 acres in Manitoba Saskatchewan or Alberta. Sole head of family or any male 18+ may file in person at a Dominion Lands Agency with proxy entry allowed by relatives. Six months residence and cultivation required in three years, with farm proximity rules and potential pre-emption in some districts. Purchase price $3 per acre with further residency and cultivation duties. alternative purchase terms apply with house value requirement. W W Cory deputy minister of the interior. Unauthorized publication not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Dominion Lands Agency
W. W. Cory
Minister of the Interior
N. B
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John Emerson
Daninl Jabour
Alexander Mathison
Cassiar Land District
Onesiar Land
Aun
Cassia
Cassiar
Axel, Ferguson
F. B. St. Amour
Jas
London
Win
Ston Churchill
Annie Graham
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