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Prince William was erected in 1786 as one of the county's original parishes.[6] It extended as far inland as the rear line of Kingsclear Parish, which was twelve miles from the Saint John River, and well as any islands in front of it in the river.
In 1833 the western part of Prince William was included in the newly erected Dumfries Parish.[7]
In 1847 four islands were transferred to Queensbury Parish.[8] Little Coac, Big Coac, and Great Bear all appear on the cadastral map of the area;[9] Bloodworth appears as Heustis Island, which was granted to N. Bloodworth.
on the southeast by the southeastern line of a grant to Francis Horsman at Wheeler Cove and its prolongation southeasterly about 9.2 kilometres to a line running north 45º west,[lower-alpha 1] the prolongation of the southwestern line of a grant to James Taylor on the western side of Route 640, then along the prolongation to Lake George, then running southwesterly parallel to the Sunbury County line about 27.7 kilometres to strike the McAdam Parish line about 1 kilometre south of Route 4 and 2.9 kilometres southwest of its junction with Diffen Road;
on the west by the prolongation of a grant line on the Saint John River about 300 metres upriver of Rosborough Settlement Road, part of a six-lot grant to St. Clement's Church in Dumfries, then running northeasterly along the prolongation to the river, beginning at a point west of Magaguadavic Lake.
Communities
Communities at least partly within the parish.[13][14][18]
↑ By the magnet of 1896,[15] when declination in the area was between 19º and 20º west of north.[16] The Territorial Division Act clause referring to magnetic direction bearings was omitted in the 1952[17] and 1973 Revised Statutes.[2]
Saumarez is a geographic parish in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Kingsclear is a geographic parish in York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Queensbury is a geographic parish in York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Dumfries is a geographic parish in York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Wicklow is a geographic parish in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada, forming the northwestern corner of Carleton County.
Saint-François is a geographic parish in Madawaska County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Saint-Basile is a geographic parish in Madawaska County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Gordon is a geographic parish in Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Perth is a geographic parish in Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Carleton is a geographic parish in Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Saint-Louis is a geographic parish in Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Simonds is a geographic parish in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada, located north of Woodstock on the western bank of the Saint John River.
Wakefield is a geographic parish in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada, located north on the west bank of the Saint John River north of Woodstock.
Brighton is a geographic parish in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada, northeast of Woodstock, extending from the eastern bank of the Saint John River to the York County line.
McAdam is a geographic parish in York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Douglas is a geographic parish in York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Saint Marys is a geographic parish in York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Hampton is a geographic parish in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Sheffield is a geographic parish in Sunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Saint Stephen is a geographic parish in Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada, located in the southwestern corner of the province.
References
1 2 "Census Profile". Statistics Canada. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
↑ "No. 125". Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
↑ "18 Vic. c. 46 An Act to erect a part of the Parishes of Kingsclear and Prince William, in the County of York, into a separate Town or Parish.". Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick, Passed in the Month of November, 1854, and in the Months of February, March, and April, 1855. Fredericton: Government of New Brunswick. 1855. p.175. Available as a free ebook from Google Books.
↑ "57 Vic. c. 34 An Act to erect part of the Parishes of Prince William and Dumfries, in the County of York, into a separate Parish.". Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick. Passed in the Month of April, 1894. Fredericton: Government of New Brunswick. 1894. pp.157–160. Available as a free ebook from Google Books.
↑ "Chapter T-3 Territorial Division Act". Revised Statutes of New Brunswick 1973 Volume IV. Fredericton: Government of New Brunswick. 1973. pp.1–70. The original printed version is cited separately to distinguish it from the edited version available online.
1 2 3 4 5 "No. 125". Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development. Retrieved 25 June 2021. Remainder of parish on maps 135, 136, 145, and 146 at same site.
1 2 3 4 5 "368"(PDF). Transportation and Infrastructure. Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 25 June 2021. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 388, 389, 406, 407, 424, and 425 at same site.
↑ "59 Vic. c. 8 An Act to Revise and Codify an Act to Provide for the Division of the Province into Counties, Towns and Parishes.". Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick. Passed in the Month of March, 1896. Fredericton: Government of New Brunswick. 1896. pp.86–123. Available as a free ebook from Google Books.
↑ "Chapter 227 Territorial Division Act". The Revised Statutes of New Brunswick 1952 Volume III. Fredericton: Government of New Brunswick. 1952. pp.3725–3771.
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