Présentation de l'éditeur:
The author, after most exhaustive researches, beginning with February 1, 1867, and extending at intervals over the period of twenty-six years since elapsed, has succeeded in collecting material for a History of his native County. This valuable and interesting matter is presented to the public, hoping it will be acceptable and satisfactory. Much care and discretion has been used to-render the following pages correct and full as circumstances permitted. While more important documents are copied verbatim, the unvarnished substance is usually given, because more generally in keeping with views of our people, since the Ancient Records contain many lengthy repetitions in the form of Preambles. This brief Preface would be incomplete, without acknowledging, most thankfully, the invaluable assistance so cheerfully bestowed by Departments of the Imperial and Provincial Govern ments; also, Rev. John A mbrose, D.C.L., D.D., ox-R ector of the Episcopal Church, Digby ;late William H. Taylor, Esq., formerly Vestry Clerk and High Sheriff; William B. Stewart, Esq, Prothonotary and Municipal it Clerk ;B otsford Viets, Esq., formerly Collector of Customs; late Hon. E. R. Cakes, M.L.C.; John S. Mc Neill, Esq., ex-M.P.P.; Placide P. Gaudet, Esq., A cadien Genealogist ;the late Holland E. Payson and Daniel Bailey ;also, Jesse Harris, Esquires, of Westport; Very Rev. James Daley, Vicar General, Louis Q. Bourque, and A nselra M. Comeau, Crown Land Surveyor and Municipal Clerk, of Clare; late Josiah Porter, Reuben M. Raymond, Ambrose H. Comeau, M. P. P., and others, of Clare; the late William F. Potter, Benjamin flardy, as well as Edward W. Potter, Esqrs., J. P., of Hillsburgh; William Denton, and Nathan J. Thurber, Esqrs., J. P.
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