FOOTNOTES

1. F. J. Thorpe, "Jean-Francois de Verville",Dictionary of Canadian Biography, (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1969) Vol. II, and "Etienne Verrier", Dictionary of Canadian Biography, (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1974) Vol. III.

2. Rodrique Lavoie, Etude Sur Les Propriete de Louisbourg, "rapport No. 11 - Les Rues," (Le Parc Historique National de la Forteress de Louisbourg, 6 octobre 1965), p. 35. The French street names are listed below with the English names for the same streets in brackets. Rue du Petit Etang (Gun Lane), Rue Toulouze (Frederick St.), Rue St-Louis (King St.), Rue de l'Estang (Warren St.), Rue Dauphine (Pepperrell St.), rue de l'Hopital (Barrack St.), Rue d'Estrees (Argyle St.), Rue de Canada, Rue de Conty, Rue de Conde, Rue de la Grave, Rue des Vigneaux, Rue Courte, Rue du Quay (The Strand), Rue de l'Eglise, Rue du Cloitre, Rue royalle (Duke St.) Rue d'Orleans (Shirley St), Rue de France (Bedford St.), Rue de Scatary (Montague St.), Rue du Rempart.

3. F. N. Gisborne, Map entitled, "Louisburg, New Town", no date, c. 1874/78.

4. M. G. Henniger, " Map of Louisburg showing locations of New Street", Sydney, C. B., 6 January 1901.

5. M. G. Henniger, "Plan of Main Street, Louisbourg C.B., Showing Street lines also Existing Buildings and Fences," June 1901. "Plan of McAlpine St., Louisburg, C. B.," July 1902. "Plan of Sydney Road, Louisburg, N. S., showing travelled way and new street lines," Sydney, May 1902. "Plan of Harbor Street Louisburg, N. S., showing present travelled way and proposed new street- lines," Sydney, September, 1901.

6. Sydney Record, Sydney, Nova Scotia, 3 October 1902.

7. Sydney Record, Sydney, Nova Scotia, 18 June& 19 June 1901.

8. H. G. Henniger, "Plan Showing Subdivision of Land Belonging to C. H. McAlpine in the Town of Louisburg, N. S.," Sydney, C. B., April, 1901. "Plan Showing Subdivision of E. S. McAlpine and J. F. D. Townsend lands," Sydney, C. B. May 1901. Traced from plan M25n Registry of Deeds, Sydney, N.S., by Ralph Kendall, C. E.

9. Daily Record, Sydney, Nova Scotia, 15 May 1901.

10. Engineering Service Company, Halifax, N. S. Preliminary report on the water works and sewerage facilities for the Town of Louisburg . . .", September 26, 1950. Town of Louisbourg.

11. Sydney Record, 17 November 1902.

12. Garry D. Shutlak, "Fire Insurance Plans: Their History and Use Today", The Occasional, Halifax: The Nova Scotia Museum, Vol 10, 1987, pp. 13-18.

13. Sydney Record, Sydney, N. S., 8 December 1902.

14. McAlpine's Nova Scotia Directory, Halifax, 1908 and 1914.

15. Sydney Record, Sydney, N.S. 3 November 1902.

16. Daily Record, Sydney, N. S., 29 July 1902 & Sydney Record, 2 August 1902.

17. Sydney Record, Sydney, N. S., 14 July 1914.

18. Sydney Record, 28 March 1903.

19. Sydney Record, 16 March 1903.

20. Sydney Record, 25 July 1903.

21. Sydney Record, 22 April, 1904 and 22 July 1904.43

22. Sydney Record, 18 June 1903.

23. Sydney Record, 4 June 1904.

24. Sydney Record, 13 June 1903.

25. Sydney Daily Post, Sydney, N. S., 4 June 1904.

26. "Louisburg," Plan Dated July 1926, Revised to September 1944, Underwriters Survey Bureau Ltd., Toronto and Montreal, .

27. "Insurance Plan of the Town of Loulsburg, N. S.," Underwriters Survey Bureau Ltd., Toronto and Montreal, August 1952.

28. Sydney Post-Record, 22 September l950 and l9 June l952.

29. J. S. Pope. Nova Scotia Land Surveyor, "Plan showing lands to be expropriated by the Town of Louisbourg extension of Milton Street to Lorway Street," 15 December 1969.

30. Town of Louisbourg Council Minutes, 2 April 1973 and 31 May 1984.

31. H. L. Leadman, R. E. Hanson and assistants, 1938, " Louisburg Harbour," Nova Scotia, Canada, 8th Edition, 20 February 1981.

32. W. Stewart Wallace ( ed.), The MacMillan Dictionary of Canadian Biography, (Toronto: MacMillan of Canada) reprinted 1985 & The Canadian Encyclopedia, ( Edmonton: Hurtig Publishers, 1985), Vol VI.

33. Daily Record, Sydney, N.S., 17 March 1902.

34. Daily Record, 27 January 1902.

35. Sydney Record, Sydney, N. S., 14 March 1902 & Dominion Coal Company Ltd., "Plan of lands and lands-under water, Louisburg Harbor," c.1902, Beaton Institute, University College of Cape Breton, Sydney, Nova Scotia.

36. Harvey Lewis and Freeman MacKenzie, interviews - January 1990.

37, "Town of Louisburg," drawn by Spr. H. Greenberg, Department of National Defence, Engineer Services, 18 March 1943/45, files of Tom Bates Sr., Louisbourg, Nova Scotia.

38. Cecil Woodham-Smith, Queen Victoria (from her birth to the death of the Prince Consort ), (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972).

39. Charles Burke, Louisbourg, January 1990 - anecdote told by his Father Alex. Also Dan Joe Thomas, Louisbourg, interview 1988.

40. McAlpine's Nova Scotia Directory for 1908 and 1914.

41 Might Directories Atlantic Limited, 83 Hollis Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, (Miscellaneous Directory, Town of Louisburg, 1928).

42. Giles St: Auby., Edward VII Prince and King, ( London: Collins,1979), & Encyclopaedia Britannica, (Wm. Benton Pub., 1973), Vol VI.

43. Sydney Record, 8 August 1902.

44. David G. Chandler, Atlas of Military Strategy 1618 - 1878, (Toronto: Collier MacMillan Canada Ltd, Toronto, and Fortress Publications, Stoney Creek, Ont., 1980).

45. Woodham-Smith, Queen Victoria, 1972.

46. Allen Johnson, ed., Dictionary of American Biography,(New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1964), Vol I.

47. "Housing Area - Layout Plan, Louisbourg," Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, National Parks Branch, Fortress of Louisbourg Restoration Projectt, lO February 1962, Fortress of Louisbourg Archives, RB #56, File 14.

48. PC 1975 - 2171, 18 September 1975. Louisbourg Town Council, Minute of Council Meeting, 28 August 1975, Louisbourg Heritage Society.

49. Daily Record, 23 April 1901.

49a. Daily Record, 6 August 1902.

50. Maritime Tel & Tel Directory for Cape Breton, N.S., July l989.

51. Guy McAlpine Hiltz, Louisbourg, interview, February 1990.

52. M. L. MacDonald, History of Industrial Louisbourg 1895 - 1945, University Paper, 6 April 1978.

53. Sydney Record, 24 October 1903, 9 November 1903, 18 December 1903. Sydney Daily Post, 10 April 1905.

54. Daily Record, 4 June 1901.

55. Sydney Record, 26 September 1903, 24 November 1903, 27 November 1903. Sydney Daily Post, 2 March 1904, 17 March 1904 and 12 January 1905.

56. Sydney Record, 9 November 1904.

57. See Aberdeen Street entry for closing of east Commercial.

58. History of Modern Louisbourg, 1758-1958, Louisbourg Branch Women's Institute of Nova Scotia, 1958. Reprinted Louisbourg District Planning and Development Commission, 1988, pp 62-63.

59. Sydney Record, 16 July 1904.

60. Information obtained by Jean Kyte from Harvey Lewis, February 1990.

61. Dougie Stevens, Steven's General Store, Louisbourg, January 1990.

61a. Town of Louisbourg Council minutes, 29 August 1974

62. John George MacKeigan, Town Hall, Louisbourg, February 1990.

63. Census of Canada 1871, Province of Nova Scotia, District # 205, Cape Breton, Louisburg.

64. Harvey Lewis, Louisbourg, February 1990.

65. Louis J. Ferguson, "The First Louisbourg Railway 1875 - 1883," University Paper, March 1976. Louisbourg Heritage Society.

66. A. J. B. Johnston, "Preserving History: The Commemoration of 18th Century Louisbourg: 1895 - 1940," Acadiensis, Vol. XII, No. 2, (Spring 1983), pp. 53 - 80.

67. M. G. Henniger, "Plan of Harbour Street," September 1901.

68. F. J. Thorpe, "Samuel Johannes Holland," Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol. V, 1801 - 1820, (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, l983) and D.C. Harvey, Holland's Description of Cape Breton lsland and other Documents, (Halifax: Public Archives of Nova Scotia) 1931.

69. A. J. B. Johnston, "Commemorating Louisbourg, c 1767," Acadiensis, (Spring, 1984), pp. 147 - 149.

70. Census of Canada 1891, Province of Nova Scotia, District 28, Cape Breton County, Louisburg.

71. History of Modern Louisbourg 1758 - 1958, Reprinted 1988.

72. History of Louisbourg 1958 - 1982, City Printers, N. S.( no date of publication, Draper Gallery )

73. Eleanor Huntington, Huntington Heritage, City Printers, Sydney, Nova Sootia (no date but during the l980s).

74. Cape Breton Post, Sydney, Nova Scotia,13 July 1962.

75. The diaries are on microfilm at the McConnell Memorial Library in Sydney and at the Beaton lnstitute of the University College of Cape Breton.

76. History of Modern Louisbourg 1758 - 1958, reprinted 1988.

77. Guy McAlpine Hiltz, Louisbourg, February 1990.

78. Cecil Woodham - Smith, Queen Victoria, 1972 and W. S. MacNutt, "Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathern," Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol V, 1801 - 1820, (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1983).

79. Sydney Record, 22 April 1902, 2 June 1902, 9 June 1902, 21 September 1904.

80. Guy M. and Henrietta Hiltz, Louisbourg, February 1990.

81. Sydney Post-Record, 5 October 1939.

82. William A. O'Shea, Louisburg's Brass Bands, Louisbourg Heritage Society, Feb 1991.

83. Clifford Peck, Louisbourg, February 1990.Clifford is Duncan Lamont's grandson.

84. N. Grant, Scottish Clans and Tartans, Country life Books, Twichenham, Middlesex, England, 1987.

85. Dr. C. W. Parker, ed., Who's Who and Why, V. 5, 1914, International Press Ltd., 1914.

86. James Baldwin, Louisbourg, February 1990 & A.F. Church, "Topographical Map of Cape Breton County," 1864, pub. 1877.

87. "Cape Breton Land Papers 1787 - 1843," #44, 1802, p. 5. Microfilm, Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site Archives.

88. D. C. Harvey, Holland's Description of Cape Breton Island and Other documents, 1931, Appendix B, List of the Inhabitants in the District of Louisbourg".

89. Wayne Foster, The Post Occupational History of the Old French Town of Louisbourg, Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, 1965, p 76. .

90. "Cape Breton Land Papers 1787 - 1843", #2906, 1822.

91. "Cape Breton Land Papers 1787 - 1843", #3197, 1826.

92. Burns MacMillan, Louisbourg, February 1990. Shirley MacMillan, June 1990.

93. Sydney Record, 8 December 1902 & M. G. Henniger, "Plan of Main Street, Louisburg", 1901.

94. Margaret Fortier, The Cultural Landscape of 18th Century Louisbourg, Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Park, 1982, pp. 311 - 327.

94a. Melvin S. Huntington Diaries, 6 May 1954, 25 June 1954, 8 July 1954, 14 August 1954, 22 September 1954, 23 September 1954, 4 October 1954. McConnell Memorial Library, Sydney, N.S.

95. Alex Storm, " Visitor's Compass to Louisbourg," Louisbourg 1989. A map of the town showing streets and businesses.

96. Mary K. MacLeod. "Whisper in the Air. Marconi: The Cape Breton Years, 1901 - 1945," in Ken Donovan, ed., Cape Breton at 200, ( Sydney: University College of Cape Breton Press, 1985).

97. Glace Bay Historical Society, "Marconi Trail Proposal An Update," August 1988.

97a. Land Registration Office, Sydney, Nova Scotia. Book 179, p. 271 and Book 171, p. 271.

98. Daily Record, 22 March 1902

99. There is no footnote #99.

100. W. Stewart Wallace, ed., MacMillan Dictionary of Canadian Biography, 1985.

101. Sydney Record, 1 April 1910.

102. Census of Canada 1891.

103. MacAlpine Directory, 1908

104. Daily Record, 10 March 1902.

105. History of Modern Louisbourg 1758 - 1959, reprinted l988, p. 41.

106. Jean Kyte, A Brief History of Louisbourg Schools, Louisbourg Heritage Society, Heritage Day (Feb 19 ) 1989.

107. Byron Fairchild, "William Pepperrell," Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol. III, 1741 - 1770, (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1974).

108 Sydney Record, 13 June 1903.

109. Sydney Record, 27 June 1903.

110. It is also noted in a survevor's tracing of the area to be found in the Fortress of Louisbourg archives RB 101 File #18. Clifford Peck notes that one of his prooerty lines is Phelan Road.

111. M. G. Henniger, "Louisburg, Nova Scotia, Plan of Main Street from Sydney Road to Town Boundary," Sydney, March 1906. Also Larry O'Toole, February 1990.

112. Wayne Foster, The Post Occupational History of the Old French Town of Louisbourg. 1965, pp 3l and 34..

112a. M. S. Huntington, Diary, 7 June, 15 June, 29 July, 4 October, 4 December 1938.

113. "Cape Breton Land Papers 1787 - 1843", Michael Slaftery, #9, 1794.

114. Daily Record, 25 November 1901

115. Sydney Daily Post, 9 September 1905.

116. Huntington Diary, 19 July 1919.

117. Huntington Diary, 26 July 1921.

117a Cape Breton Registry Office, Sydney, Book 1-1, p. 52 and Miss Eleanor Huntington, Sydney, March l990.

118. "Spencer Family History," V. 3, B & G File, Beaton Institute University College of Cape Breton.

119. Encyclopaedia Britannica, V. 21, 1973 and W. Stewart Wallace, ed., The MacMillan Dictionary of Canadian Biography, 1985.

120. I. F. W. Beckett, Victoria's Wars, Shire Publications Ltd., 1974, pp. 67-77

121. Calvin Presbyterian Church was constructed in 1894. see Rev. John Murray, The History of the Presbyterian Church in Cape Breton, Truro, Nova Scotia, 1921, pp 195-197.

122. Sydney Record, 24 February 1910.

123. Might Directory, Louisburg, 1928.

123a. Town of Louisbourg Council minutes, 26 August 1976

124. Harvey Lewis, January 1990.

125. Sydney Record, 19 September 1904.

126. PRO-TI, Vol 39, Victualling list, Warburton's Regiment, Captain Clarke's Company 1760. Microfilm, Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site Archives.

127. "Cape Breton Island Land Papers 1787 - 1843," #19g, 1801.

128. Memo from Robert Morgan to Mrs. M. R. Holman, Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Park, Louisbourg, Nova Scotia 27 August 1973, 22/1-1-7.

129. "Cape Breton Land Papers 1787 - 1843," #2906, 1822.

130. F. J. Thorpe, "Etienne Verrier", Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol III, 1974.

131. Julian Gwyn, "Sir Peter Warren," Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol. III, (Toronto:University of Toronto Press, 1974).

132 M. G. Henniger, "Plan of McAlpine Street, Louisburg, C.B." July 1902.

133. "Cape Breton Land Papers 1787 - 1843," Appendix p. 54, transfer of land at Lsbg to Charles McAlpine from J.Townsend, 1835.

134. Sydney Record, 12 August 1904.

135. Report of the Committee on Louisbourg Memorial, Society of Colonial Wars, New York, 1896, p. iv.

136. Daily Record, 16 June, 1902 & Sydney Record, 12 September 1902.

137. Rita (Warren ) Price, February 1990.

138. John S. Pope & Assoc. Ltd., "Plan Showing Survey of Whitney Street," 16 October 1985. Louisbourg Town Hall.

139. Louisbourg Heritage Society, in submission forwarded to Department of Heritage and Culture, Halifax applying for Provincial Heritage Status for the Sydney & Louisburg Railway Station, 21 July 1988.

140. C. P. Stacey, "James Wolfe", Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol Ill, 1741 - 1770, (Toronto University of Toronto Press, 1974).

141. Society of Colonial Wars, 1896.

142 Sydney Record, 8 December 1902.

143. "Cape Breton Island Land Papers 1787 - 1843", #453, 1808, p. 320.

144. "Cape Breton Island Land Papers 1787 - 1843', #456, 1809, p. 329.

145. William A. O'Shea, personal files, Town of Louisbourg Councill Minutes.

146. Obituary. Cape Breton Post, Sydney, Nova Scotia, 26 November 1992.

A special thanks to all those who helped develop this publication.

To Alex Storm who permitted me to use his map of the modern town of Louisbourg and made modifications to the plan to accommodate the older streets.