Gaspésian History

Notes on some Bay Chaleur loyalist claims 1784-1790
List of Bay Chaleur Loyalist Claims sent to Halifax 1784-1790
Loyalist booklet published by CASA

Other data related to the Gaspé

Muster Rolls for Douglastown and New Carlisle 1785
List of Fishing Rooms Percé-1784
Ships built in the Gaspé 1777-1990
Maps of the Gaspé 1765-1960
Pictures of the Gaspé 1866
County archives of Bonaventure and Gaspé - as found in 1978, since then they have been relocated to Rimouski (Archives Publics du Quebec).
List of prisoners in New Carlisle jail from 1830-1842, special thanks to the Upper St.John Valley website.

New Carlisle: Sources of Genealogical Information Prior to 1820     This article describes some of the sources of information available at the local court house in New Carlisle.  The article contains a list of over 80 petitioners from the  1816 UNTITLED RELIEF BOOK.

 Alexander Brotherton UE     This article describes the life of Alexander Brotherton, a Loyalist from Charlotte county (Salem) upper New York province that settled in the New Carlisle in 1784.  The text gives the first generation of the family and some details of the life and times.

Jessup's Corps (King's Loyal Americans) May 1 1781
Hayden's Company - King's Rangers - Aug 1780; Dec 1780; June 1784
McAlpin's Corps  American Volunteers Aug 1st 1777
Muster Rolls for Douglastown and New Carlisle 1785
Fowler's Company-Loyal American Regiment-

Loyalist related material submitted by Hazel Shearar

• List of passengers to New Carlisle June 9th 1784
• List of persons at Machiche in 1779
• List of persons at Sorel in 1784

Online data

Church registers for the Campbellton area
Washington County, New York (genweb)
Listing of Units at Saratoga 1777 (Freeman's Farm and Bemis Heights)
Listing of British and Loyalist Military Units
Description of Loyalist militia units All the Kings Men
Index to "GASPÉ OF YESTERDAY" series by Mr.Kenneth H. Annett, C.D., D.C.L., F.C.C.T.