OF THE DIVISION
OF THE PROVINCE INTO COUNTIES
AND PARISHES.
CHAPTER I.
The Province of New Brunswick shall be divided into
the
several Counties hereinafter named, which shall be bounded
as follows:
1. CHARLOTTE -- South by the
Bay of Fundy, west by the
River Saint Croix and the western shore of the Bay of Passa-
maquoddy, east by the line running true north thirty miles
from Point Lepreau, as surveyed by Deputies Wilkinson and
Mahood in the years of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and thirty eight and one thousand eight hundred and forty
five, and north by the line running true west from the termi-
nation of the last mentioned line, as surveyed by Deputy
Mahood in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and forty five, including all the Islands adjacent thereto, and
the Island of Grand Manan and the Islands adjacent to it.
[Other counties omitted.]
15. The said several Counties shall be divided into
the
several Parishes hereinafter named, which shall be bounded as
follows : --
IN CHARLOTTE.
Saint Stephen - South by the River Saint Croix,
east by the
east line of the grant to Nehemiah Marks and others and the
rear line of lots fronting on River Saint Croix above Oak
Point, north by the north line of lot numbered fifty three (P.
Christie) and its prolongation, and the north line of lot
numbered sixteen (Angus Rankin) and its westerly prolon-
gation, westerly by west line of lot numbered sixty (R. M.
Todd) and its prolongations.
Saint David - West by Saint Stephen and the
west limits
of the grant to Henry Goldsmith and others, north by the
north limits of the above mentioned grant, east by the east line
of the said grant and the rear of lots fronting on the east side
of Oak Bay and its northerly prolongation, south by a part of
the south line of the Cape Ann Association Grant, Oak Bay,
and the rear of lots fronting on the River Saint Croix above
Oak Point, including all the Islands in Oak Bay.
Saint James - South by Saint Stephen and Saint
David, east
by the northerly prolongation of the east line of Saint David,
north by the County line, and west by the River Saint Croix.
Saint Andrews - North by Saint David, west
by Saint David
and the River Saint Croix, south by Passamaquoddy Bay, and
east by a direct line from the south east angle of the grant to
Henry Goldsmith and others, to the southwest angle of lot
numbered twenty granted to F. Welch, including Chamcook
and Saint Andrews Island.
Saint Patrick - West by Saint David, Saint
James, and
Saint Andrews, east by the west line of the grant to Phillip
Bailley and others, and its northerly prolongation, north by the
County line, and south by Passamaquoddy Bay, including all
the Islands west of the prolongation of the east line within two
miles of the shore.
Saint George - Westerly by Saint Patrick and
the Bay of
Passamaquoddy, north by the County line, east by the rear
line of lot numbered three, granted to William Payne, and its
prolongation northerly to the County line, and southerly to
L'Etang River, south by L'Etang River and the Bay of Fundy,
including all the Islands within two miles of the shore.
Pennfield - Westerly by Saint George and L'Etang
River,
north and east by the County line, and south by the Bay of
Fundy, including the "Wolves" Islands and all other Islands
within two miles of the shore.
Campo Bello - Being the Island so named, and
its appur-
tenances.
West Isles - To consist of Deer Island and
the lesser Islands
contiguous to it not included in the Parishes before men-
tioned.
Grand Manan - Being the Island so named, with
its appur-
tenances.
[Other counties omitted.]
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