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The original 1790 petition of Charles Doucet and his 1807 Land Grant can be found at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick in Fredericton. Visit their website at http://www.archives.gnb.ca

All of the archival images on this page were sourced from the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick in Fredericton, NB.

1790 Petition
RS108 :: Index to Land Petitions: Original Series, 1783-1918, Microfilm F1037

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1807 Land Grant
RS686 :: Index to New Brunswick Land Grants, 1784 - 1997, Volume D, Page 113, Grant 447, Microfile F16303

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You can do a search for petitions, land grants, wills, deeds, marriages, birth and death certificates on line at the PANB website at http://www.archives.gnb.ca There is a fee for some archival documents (ex. petitions, land grants), while other documents (ex. marriage, birth, death certificates, passenger lists) are available for free on line. There are also numerous virtual exhibits which feature original archival documents online for free, for example the Irish Portal features Irish famine ship passenger lists, Brenans Funeral Home records, alms house records, teachers petitions, etc.

Click on the images below to view the original document in high resolution format.

The original 1790 petition for a land grant. Page one of the land grant, dated February 20, 1807.
The original 1790 petition for a land grant. Page one of the land grant, dated February 20, 1807.
Page two of the land grant, dated February 20, 1807. Page three of the land grant, dated February 20, 1807.
Page two of the land grant, dated February 20, 1807. Page three of the land grant, dated February 20, 1807.
Page four of the land grant, dated February 20, 1807. Page five of the land grant, dated February 20, 1807.
Page four of the land grant, dated February 20, 1807. Page five of the land grant, dated February 20, 1807.
Page six of the land grant, dated February 20, 1807.  
Page six of the land grant, dated February 20, 1807.
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