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sand bushels of grain ; twenty thousand rails ; 

 household furniture, liquors, plantation tools, poul- 

 try, etc., to the value of ^2,500 currency. The re- 

 ward of Boisseau's treachery was a commission in 

 the British army and a civil station in Nova Scotia, 

 which he enjoyed during his life. 



21. On the east of Lif eland was the residence of 

 a Mr. Seymour, who died or removed before my 

 recollection. This place forms a part of Lifeland. 



22. Windsor, the next plantation, was the resi- 

 dence of John Gaillard, Esq., who married Judith, 

 daughter of Rene Peyre. They had three sons 

 and four daughters. John, so long U. S. Senator, 

 married Mary Lord, and had one son, the late Dr. 

 Theodore Gaillard. Theodore, the late judge, mar- 

 ried Cornelia Marshall ; Peyre married Miss Hall ; 

 Elizabeth married Major Randall of the British 

 army ; Mary married Dr. Samuel Thomas ; Lydia 

 married Mr. Edward Croft ; and Louisa married 

 Thomas Hunt, and had a numerous family now set- 

 tled in Louisiana. 



23. East of Windsor is White Plains, formerly 

 the residence of David Gaillard, who married Joanna 

 Dubose, and after his death, of Peter Gaillard of the 

 Rocks, his younger brother. Peter Gaillard married 

 Elizabeth, daughter of Peter Porcher of Peru. Their 

 children were : first, Peter who married Eliza Gour- 

 din ; second, Elizabeth, wife of John Stoney ; third, 

 Lydia, wife of William Snowden ; fourth, James, 



