Early Taxation: East River, 1788

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Persons, lands, cattle and stipends to be paid:
on the East River of Pictou (County) in 1788.
Alex Falconer
300 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 12s

Alex McKay Sr.
500 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 15s

Thomas McKenzie
200 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 10s 6d

Anthony Culton
100 acres; 3 cattle; stipend = 10s 6d

Robert Culton
100 acres; 3 cattle; stipend = 10s 6d

Donald McKay
450 acres; 10 cattle; stipend = 1 7s 9d

William McKay
550 acres; 14 cattle; stipend = 1 13s 9d

Colin McKay
450 acres; 10 cattle; stipend = 1 6s 3d

William Fraser
350 acres; 1 cattle; stipend = 11s 3d

Thomas Fraser Sr.
400 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 13s 6d

W. Robertson Sr.
150 acres; 1 cattle; stipend = 8s 3d

Thomas Fraser Jr.
400 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 13s 6d

Col McKenzie
350 acres; 6 1/2 cattle; stipend = 18s 9d

Fer. Falconer
100 acres; 1 cattle; stipend = 7s 6d

Don Fraser
200 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 10s 6d

Robert Dunbar
100 acres; 1 cattle; stipend = 7s 6d

Don. MacLean
100 acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 6s

James Robertson Sr.
100 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 9s

John Robertson Sr.
400 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 13s 6d

Alex. MacLean
400 acres; 6 cattle; stipend = 19s 6d

Thos. Turnbull
400 acres; 7 cattle; stipend = 1 1s

John MacLellan
450 acres; 9 cattle; stipend = 1 4s 9d

Wm. MacLeod
350 acres; 4 cattle; stipend = 15s 9d

Hugh Fraser
400 acres; 7 cattle; stipend = 1 1s

Alex Fraser
250 acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 8s

Ken Forbes
200 acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 7s 6d

Alex McKay
100 acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 6s

Fin MacMillan
300 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 12s

Don. McKay Jr.
80 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 8s 7 1/2 d

James McKay
100 acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 6s

Peter Fraser
200 acres; 3 cattle; stipend = 12s

Ken. MacLeod
100 acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 6s

John Fraser
200 acres; 1 cattle; stipend = 9s

Don Cameron
150 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 9s 9d

Sam Cameron
100 acres; 4 cattle; stipend = 12s

Don Cameron
100 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 16s 6d

Robert Clark
100 acres; 3 cattle; stipend = 10s 6d

Alex Cameron
100 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 9s

Jas. Fraser
350 acres; 4 cattle; stipend = 15s 9d

Sam Cameron
300 acres; 5 cattle; stipend = 16s 6d

Arch. Chisholm
??? acres; 3 cattle; stipend = 9s

John MacDonald
250 acres; 3 cattle; stipend = 12s 9d

Dunc. MacDonald
100 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 9s

Hugh MacDonald
100 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 9s

John Fraser
150 acres; 3 cattle; stipend = 11s

John Forbes
250 acres; 4 cattle; stipend = 14s 3d

Peter Grant
300 acres; 3 cattle; stipend = 13s 6d

James Fraser
100 acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 1s 6d

Jas. Anderson
?? acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 4s 6d

Jas. MacDonald
300 acres; 4 cattle; stipend = 15s

Alex Dunbar
200 acres; 1 cattle; stipend = 9s

Wm. Dunbar
100 acres; 1 cattle; stipend = 7s 6d

Don. Chisholm
250 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 11s 3d

Jas. Cameron
300 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 12s 0d

Alex. MacDonald
250 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 11s 3d

Hector MacLean
250 acres; 1 cattle; stipend = 9s 9d

Henry Munro
300 acres; 2 cattle; stipend = 12s

Henry Burnside
100 acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 6s

David MacLean
200 acres; 1 cattle; stipend = 9s

John MacLeod
100 acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 6s

Dun Cameron
200 acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 3s

Donald Shaw
250 acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 3s

Donald Fraser
??? acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 4s 6d

Wm. Robertson Sr.
??? acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 4s 6d

John McKay
??? acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 4s 6d

Thomas Turnbull
??? acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 4s 6d

John Fraser
??? acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 4s 6d

Dunc. McKenzie
??? acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 4s 6d

Colin McKay
??? acres; 0 cattle; stipend = 4s 6d

Note: Every person in the foregoing list is marked as one poll, except James Fraser and Duncan Cameron. The former one assessed 116 and the latter 31. They may not have been living on the East River, although they owned land there.

Newspaper clipping in the MacLean Sinclair Collection
Public Archives of Nova Scotia; MG9, Vol. 538

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