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(Reprinted from Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society.) 
A General Return of the several Townships in the Province of Nova Scotia, the first day of January, 1767. 
| 
. NUMBERS IN EACH FAMILY. STOCK AND SUBSTANCE. | PRODUCE OF LAST YEAR. ALTERATION OF INHABI- 
ax: TANTS SINCE LAST YEAR. 
Ar Wess Rert- Country. | 
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a] É = = = In Cattle : In Bushels. Qtls.| Barrela 4 Born. Died. | Arrived. | the Pro- 
Whites. |Indians. | Negroes. Whites. | Indians.| Negroes.| à Mills Vessels. dreds. ft. x ¢ | 
E | tes. | ians, | 4 | g F = | i vince. REMARKS. 
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; sé| 5 41824) 2] 8s) 3 || 2 ss) és) ES) Sa) 3 [Zell 2) 288) 4 2) 2 Sea) ola S ses |S és) 
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1 Amherst. 123). 85| 29). 4|| 20| 32! 93) 73 | eee | 7| 3]..| 3] 6] 4) 10)..)..)... 
2| Annapoli 445, 20! 370 67|| 76| 142) 273) 417 Tal sabe 17| 3) 2) 5) 1) 2) 3] 4 4 
3, Bai ton 376). . 1| 365). || 6! | 126) 69 6| 10/..|| 15| 1] 2} 3] 7| 7 14, 2)..) 2 Many of the vessels and 
4 Blandford..... 72 PAL est Beene RAI | rena 3 8| 10). 18 4 PER Icey Le ore ened Lie! Sax] fae tice Mew boats of Canso belong to 
5 Breton, Island of 287) 169] 170) 21| 271] 14] 11| 52) 16 54| 15]. a New England, and many of 
6 anso....... 243 112) 738)....| 197 -.| 10} 20) 15).. 75| 12,..|| the people retire to New 
7 Chester | 227 pS 7 Vi 0 a i] 14] 49) 42 8} 5. Englandand to theisland of 
8 Cornwallis... | 723 2} 697| 1| 4] 178| 234) 406) 665 rhe ae 4220 1853 Jersey for the winter, after 
9! Cumberland. | 325 28) 269} 5| 7|| 111) 217| 288) 314) 3| 2)..|| 690 | 102) 105 the fishing season is over. 
10 Dartmouth 30) 9 ln | ees 14 1 6 2). teslenesles| 
11, Dublin.... 103 11] 60] 23].... 10) 10} 23) 31|.. 12 4 
12 Falmouth. 250 20| 200) 18| 42)| 80) 180) 289} 421 Canlaon | 1806 | 800! 419 
13, Granville. . “ 383). 7| 350) 10).... 39| 142) 322) 388 455 267 
14 Halifax and its environs... . 2355) 853\1351| 264) 200|| 76 5) 155 8 
15 Hopewell..... | 116 12} 62) 59) 24 6 8| 61) 55).... 6|.. 
16, Horton... | 634 2} 617| 15/....|| 148) 217| 393| 568| 562 346) 4).. 
17, Lawrence | 12) 5 Deals FA 8| 30| 18|.... doll 
18! Liverpool. | 628 | 3 Tee 
19| Londonder: 148) 11 
20) Lunenbury | 1464 3|.. 
21! Maugervil : 261. 1 
22) Monckton : 60). ae 
23| Newport . s 277 2 
24) Onslow. *? ge 245) 1 
25) Sackvill | 2) g 349). 1 No return was made from 
“ -=| 72| 79) | 243} 7 St. John's, so that it is by 
; 80! 60 301]. . computation. 
9 9 40 le : 
Fi dl | 100 21. tpatlotss ore 
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. and Cape Sable ure | 28 | a | : | 
| Estimate on an average of the whole | (Halli cepted) | for |thosje pliaces || who| mallde | no al|vi|n|g the Prlo lala coe fa one Mecmelcnane| oD -[....|| 87, 73/160/17) 9 26) 91) 64/155 21 
| a | nf pese | Se = | (== | — —_— | | —— (= Ce 
TOMATE dre css 4165/3254! 11 | 7 | 36 S42/3001| 6 | 4 | 30 | 19 |13374/11228/2146|| 912| 173)2165/6913|1946|1265||1237|2266|4861/5475|7837 22/3479|30, 1/31| 357| 119| 3] 18230 16726)6592 11380/14799/209/6 7163 34 4224 50143/10667/6804 1271 |\310|260/570/92 45 137/287 205|492 83 34/117 
N.B.—Neither Navy or Army are included in this Return, except in the Deaths. Haurrax Nova Scorra, 16th December 1766. Increased by Births, deducting deaths....................,........... 433 
A true return, WOH) RHANGIE ue MW UArrivalss occ eccccccncusscvterensnasetoncabanesnesee 375 
Signe FE IN, . 08 
Ge) Lieut.-Governor. Total Increase in 1766, Souls....... A MO nn UT 808 
