Return/retour Search
Website Design and Content © by Eric Krause,
Krause House Info-Research Solutions (© 1996)
All Images © Parks Canada Except
Where Noted Otherwise
Report/Rapport © Parks Canada / Parcs Canada
---
Report Assembly/Rapport de l'assemblée © Krause
House
Info-Research Solutions
Researching the
Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada
Recherche sur la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg Lieu historique national du Canada
THE
CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF 18TH CENTURY LOUISBOURG
Microfiche
Report Series 83, By Margaret
Fortier, 1983, Fortress of Louisbourg
Part Two - The Outports
Miré Region - Properties
15. St. Malo - Jean Tesse
LOCATION:
north side of Rivière de Miré
DATE OF CONCESSION:
1738
DATE OF OCCUPATION:
SIZE OF PROPERTY:
approximately 600
toises deep
BORDERS OF PROPERTY:
1738
north - land not conceded
south - river
east - land not conceded
west - Longevin
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
CHANGES OF OWNERSHIP:
1750s - Jean Tesse was conceded land
which stretched from Soly's property
to Longevin's. What happened to St. Malo's
claim is not known. In all likelihood
he abandoned it on the return of the French
in 1749, if not earlier, and it was reconceded
to Tesse.
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY:
1752 - approximately 6 arpents cleared; garden