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and East of the public road, which with an allowance of fifteen feet on 

 each side and behind the space whereon the said store stood, containing 

 five thousand and thirty-five square links. Also the lots of land and 

 space of ground whereon were built two other storehouses^, with fifteen- 

 feet on each side, and behind each of the spaces of ground whereon the 

 said storehouses stood, the one situate two hundred and forty feet from 

 the South end of the bank and one hundred and sixty feet West of the 

 public road, containing three thousand eight hundred and twenty-two 

 square links, and the other situate twenty feet distant from the North- 

 west corner of the last mentioned ground whereon the said store formerly 

 stood, containing five thousand and thirty-five square links, the said 

 several lots or parcels of land above mentioned containing in the whole 

 one acre, one rood, and twenty-one perches. Alao a certain other tract 

 of land lying at Perce, between the Bays of Chalevrs and Gaspe, 

 adjacent to the Island of Bonaventure, being the last fishing post at pre- 

 sent settled and established on the North beach, leading to Mount Joliy 

 at Perce, aforesaid, bounded on the West by a deep greve or ditch ad- 

 joining to a fresh water brook, thence running East seven chains of sixty- 

 six feet each along the bank, thence South ten chains, thence West se- 

 ven chains, thence North parallel to the second course unto the first 

 station, containing seven acres. Also a certain other tract of land situate 

 on the Westernmost extremity of Chaleurs Bay, running up the river 

 Kistigouche, about fifteen miles to the first point of land below Battery 

 Point, beginning at a boundary line one hundred and fift}'^ chains East 

 of the bottom of the Easternmost Bay of Nouvel Bason, running North, 

 twenty-two degrees East to the mountains, thence bounded by their 

 course at an average depth of forty chains from high watermark to their 

 base, round No?ivcl Bason Westward to a small cove, three hundred 

 chains AVest of the said first mentioned Bay, bearing from the Northern- 

 most extremity of Migoacha Point, being a sand bank, South eighty- 

 four degrees North, eighty-four degrees West, the superficial content 

 of the said last described lands is two thousand and eighty acres. Also 

 a tract of land, beginning at the aforesaid cove, and running the several 

 courses of Point Migoacha, to the Western extremity of a salt marsh, 

 distant from a point, where the inaccessible coast begins, about eighty 

 chains, thence to the said point, containing one thousand six hundred 

 acres. Also a certain tract beginning at the first mentioned point, below 

 Battery Point, North nineteen degrees and a half East, eighty chains, 

 thence South, eighty-eight degrees East, eighty-nine chains, thence 

 North thirty-three degrees East, eighty chains, thence North eighty- 

 three degrees East, sixty- nine chains, thence North fifty six degrees 

 East, one hundred and seven chains, thence South eighty degrees East, 

 twenty-three chains, thence South fifty degrees East, fifty-eight chains, 

 thence South, sixty-seven degrees East, forty-nine chains, thence North 

 sixty-eight degrees East, eighty-eight chains, thence South sixty-six 

 degrees East fifty-seven chains, thence South sixty-five degrees East, 

 eighty-four chains, thence South seventy-three degrees East, one 

 hundred and fifty-six chains, thence South thirty-nine degrees East, 

 ninety-five chains, thence South twelve degrees East, one hundred and 

 seventy "five chains, thence South eleven degrees East fifty-five chains, 

 thence South, fifty- six degrees West, forty chains to Yacta Point, con- 

 taining six thousand five hundred and fifty acres, more or less. 

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