1S2 ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 



Morristown, — C. Early name for St. Stephen. 



Mountain Settlement, — W. See Lutz Mountain. 



Mount Pawlett, — Q. Large estate of the English period in Canning, granted 

 in 1774, to William Pawlett, but apparently escheated and settled by 

 Loyalists after 1783. (Hist. Sites, 334). 



Mount Pleasant, — W. Native settlement, an expansion from older parts of 

 Botssford, especially the Baie Verte Coast and the English settlement 

 at Murray's Corner. 



Mount Theobald, — J. Native farming settlement, formed about 1843 by an 

 association of settlers from St. John, apparently later joined by some 

 Irish immigrants, but afterwards largely abandoned. (Loc. inf.; Select 

 Committee Report, 95, 101). 



Mount Whatley, — W. First settled by New Englanders as part of Cumberland 

 township after 1761, with a large accession of Yorkshiremen after 1772. 

 (Loc. inf.; Trueman, Chignecto Isthmus). 



Murray's Corner, — W. English immigrant settlement, between Shemogue 

 and Cape Jourimain, formed in 1820 (or '21) by a number of English 

 families. They have mingled with settlers from Sackville and Cum- 

 berland and "Westmorland, and with some Scotch immigrants at She- 

 mogue, Cape Tormentine, and in the interior. (Johnston, N. A., If, 

 66, 70; Trueman, 50). 



Musquash, — J. Parish est. 1877. First settled at Musquash village by Loyal- 

 ists in 1783 and by Loyalists also at Dipper Harbour. The expansion 

 of their descendants has settled other places along the coast. Musquash 

 village early grew up as a mill village around the falls here, was 

 for a time called Ivanhoe, and was almost totally destroyed by fire in 

 June, 1903. (History in St. John Sun, June 17, 1903; Acadiensis, III, 

 8). 



Myshrall Settlement, — Y. Acadian settlement, formed, probably, about 1840, 

 as an expansion from the Anglicized Acadian settlement (the Mazerolle 

 family) Lower Freneh Tillage. (Loc. inf.). 



Nachouac, — Y. Early French fort (Fort St. Joseph) and small settlement on 

 the north side of the mouth of the Nashwaak, built (for saiety from 

 the English who had taken Port Royal in 1690) in 1692 by Villebou as 

 a temporary capital of Acadia and occupied until 1698, when it was 

 abandoned and destroyed. (Hist. Sites, 273; Raymond, St. John 

 River, 49). 



Napan, — N. Scotch immigrant farming settlement, formed about 1822 by set- 

 tlers from Annandale, Dumfries. (Johnston, N. A., I, 110; Cooney, 117). 



Nash's Creek, — R. Est. 1901 under the Free Grants Act. 



Nashwaak, — Y. First settled by the French as Nachouac, and later in the 

 English Period at Monckton. Its modern settlement originated with 

 the Loyalists of St. Mary's, and the later immigrants of Stanley. 



Nashwaak Portage, — Y. Settled first by disbanded soldiers about 1818 as 

 one of the Military Settlements; later abandoned. 



