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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 One - Louisbourg - The Land and its Utilization, Louisbourg Properties
Properties - Louisbourg Environs
115. Thomas Bonidol dit Pledien - Jeanne Mechin, veuve Pledien - Gaspard Milly de la Croix - Jean La Borde
LOCATION:
north shore
DATE OF CONCESSION:
1717
SIZE OF PROPERTY:
118 toises x 20
toises
BORDERS OF PROPERTY:
1734
northwest - land not conceded
southwest - Baudry
southeast - harbour
northeast - harbour
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
CHANGES OF OWNERSHIP:
date unknown - Pledien died; property in
hands of widow.
date unknown - sold to Gaspard Milly
1754 - sold to Jean La Borde for 5000 livres
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY:
1717 - grave and
vigneaux
1754
- cabane in bad condition,
grave and vigneaux. Plans show wharf.
OTHER INFORMATION:
1749
Milly rented the habitation to
Antoine Castaing for 3 years at
600 livres a year. Milly retained
the right to build on the land or
keep animals them. He gave Castaing
the sole right to maintain a fishing
establishment there.