Long Island (Saint Patrick Parish NB)

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Long Island
Geography
Location Bay of Fundy
Highest elevation29 m (95 ft) [1]
Administration
Canada
Province New Brunswick
County Charlotte
Parish Saint Patrick Parish

Long Island (also known as Jasper Island [2] ) is an undeveloped island in the Saint Patrick Parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada in the Bay of Fundy. [3] [4] [5] It is at the mouth of the Digdeguash River. [2]

In 1795, the McMaster brothers purchased Hardwood Island, Hog Island and Long Island. [6]

The channel East of Long Island is shoal, while the western channel is a 13-metre anchorage for small vessels half a kilometer NNW of the island. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Canadian Sailing Directions" (PDF). publications.gc.ca.
  2. 1 2 Bailey, L. W. (Loring Woart), 1839-1925., Report on the mines and minerals of New Brunswick, G.E. Fenety, 1864
  3. ↑ "No. 166". Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "489" (PDF). Transportation and Infrastructure. Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 4 July 2021. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 490, 497, 500, and 501 at same site.
  5. ↑ "Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)". Government of Canada. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  6. ↑ Nicolson, Colin (2007). "A Plan "To Banish All the Scotchmen": Victimization and Political Mobilization in Pre-Revolutionary Boston". Massachusetts Historical Review. 9: 55–102. JSTOR   25081213.

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