The 1863 Lake Map. Lot 3. Source: www.islandregister.com. Note Centerline Road is marked "Proposed Road"

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Local Residents Working on the Road 1941

     The Province has a new website listing their documents since 1894 - below is one I found which shows local residents, mostly men, who worked on the road that year and how much they were paid.  The higher paid men were likely Road Overseers.
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Annual Report of the Department of Public Works
and Highways of the Province of Prince Edward Island
for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31,  1941
Details of Expenditures
R O A D S - Prince County
Section No. 8
Donald Barbour $6.75; Waldron Leard $6.51; Frank Barbour $10.00; Eldon Barbour $4.50; Arthur Barnett $2.50; Claude Barnett $6.84; Charles Barnett $5.00; Harold Bearisto $1.75; Roy Burns $59.40; Lloyd Burns $14.22; Hubert Burns $10.78; W.H. Burns $7.27; William H. Burns $3.78; John Cannon $16.75; Edward Clements $12.75; Antoine Clements $2.78; Frederick Clements $0.25; John A. Clements $0.25; George Costain $25.65; John W. Costain $0.25; John A. Costain $8.60; Gordon Costain $0.25; Raymond Costain $0.25; Wallace Costain $0.25; Tennyson Costain $9.31; Chester Costain $0.25; Ralph Costain $6.25; Clifford Costain $4.00; Daniel Dalton $17.87; Daniel Danton $4.78; Wallace Donald $0.86; Peter Donahue $0.28; Gregory Donahue $6.75; Mrs. Gertrude Doyle $2.28; Ralph Duggan $22.50; Hudson Duggan $5.44; Roy Duggan $0.36; Isaac Dunbar $0.78; Howard Dunbar $0.28; Leo Ellsworth $0.25; Robert Fitzgerald $2.02; Kenneth Gordon $2.50; David Gordon $1.06; Sanford Green $0.78; Veniah Green $17.53; Sanford Green $36.87; Reginald Green $2.00; Richard Hustler $16.00; Louis Jeffery $22.50; David Jeffery $0.78; Gordon Jeffery $9.12; George Jeffery $4.82; john R. Jones $3.75; Edward Jones $10.12; Alberton Jones $0.25; James Jones $0.25; George Jones $2.50; John A. Jones $9.00; Keith Kelly $4.50; Edmund Kelly $0.28; Paulinus Kelly $0.28; Herman Kennedy $2.25; Austin Kennedy $14.40; Frank Kinch $1.53; Benedict Kinch $2.75; Andrew Kinch $$11.75; Earl Kinch $4.50; James Kinch $0.78; Charles Mallett $5.74; Mrs. Clarence Murphy $0.26; Wilbert Murphy $6.99; Ernest Myers $60.26; Mrs. Elizabeth Myers $1.75; Patrick McIntyre $4.75; Wilbert McInnis $0.78; Robert McInnis $0.78; Guy McInnis $0.25; John McLean $19.76; Harry McLean $1.25; John McLellan $19.59; W.B. McLellan $3.32; Irvin McLellan $5.75; Stanford McNeill $0.61; Anselm J. O’Brien $7.06; Peter O’Brien $1.36; Albert O’Brien $1.25; Roach O’Brien $4.20; Jervis O’Brien $14.00; George O’Brien $0.78; Cornelius O’Brien $2.53; Hedley Palmer $7.23; Hedley L. Palmer $16.92; James Palmer $2.25; Heber Ramsay $41.04; Frederick Rennie $2.80; Arthur Rennie $9.72; Harvey Rix $14.92; Mrs. Lida Rix $0.60; John Sawyer $6.50è Emmett Sentner $1.96; Wilfred Shields $13.00; George Shields $2.25; John J. Smith $8.91; Bertram Smith $9.60; John H. Smith $15.43; Sidney Smith $13.75; John D. Thompson $3.75; John Wedge $14.75; Joseph White $5.50.

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