Lot 35, Prince Edward Island

Coordinates: 46°19′N 63°00′W / 46.317°N 63.000°W / 46.317; -63.000
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Lot 35, Prince Edward Island
Township
Map of Prince Edward Island highlighting Lot 35
Map of Prince Edward Island highlighting Lot 35
Coordinates: 46°19′N 63°00′W / 46.317°N 63.000°W / 46.317; -63.000
CountryCanada
ProvincePrince Edward Island
CountyQueens County
ParishBedford Parish
Area
 • Total35.57 sq mi (92.12 km2)
 • Land30.65 sq mi (79.38 km2)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,642
 • Density54/sq mi (20.7/km2)
Canadian Postal code
C0A
Area code902
NTS Map011L06
GNBC CodeBAERV

Lot 35 is a township in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is part of Bedford Parish. It is split in two by the Hillsborough River. Lot 35 was awarded to Sir Alexander Maitland, 1st Baronet in the 1767 land lottery.[3]: 266  It may have been sold to John MacDonald of Glenaladale in 1771, but Maitland was still listed as the proprietor after 1775.[3]: 266  John MacDonald brought 210 Catholic Scottish Highlander settlers, 100 from Uist and 110 from mainland Scotland, to the "Tracadie Estate," which was composed of Lots 35 and 36.[3]: 56, 234  Lot 35 was sold for arrears in 1781 before being restored in 1791.[3]: 266  It was sold in 1792 to John MacDonald of Glenaladale.[4] It was one of the principal areas of Scottish settlement on the island by the census of April 1798.[3]: 60  The Tenant League, formed in 1863, was active in Lot 35.[3]: 93 

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18711,080—    
18811,116+3.3%
18911,089−2.4%
19011,124+3.2%
19111,016−9.6%
1921996−2.0%
1931955−4.1%
1941928−2.8%
1951821−11.5%
1956926+12.8%
1961926+0.0%
1966941+1.6%
1971920−2.2%
19961,453+57.9%
20011,536[a]+5.7%
20061,607+4.6%
20111,643[a]+2.2%
20161,642[a]−0.1%
[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b c adjusted in order to ensure confidentiality[10][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stats Canada 2001
  2. ^ a b c Statistics Canada (2021-10-27). "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Lot 35, Township and royalty [Census subdivision], Prince Edward Island and Queens, County [Census division], Prince Edward Island". statcan.gc.ca. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Clark, Andrew Hill (1959). Three Centuries and the Island: A Historical Geography of Settlement and Agriculture in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Canada: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 0-8020-5071-9.
  4. ^ Pigot, F L (1983). "John MacDonald of Glenaladale". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. V (1801–1820) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  5. ^ Dominion Bureau of Statistics (1953). Marshall, Herbert (ed.). Ninth Census of Canada 1951 (Report). Vol. I: Population: General Characteristics. Edmond Cloutier, C.M.G, O.A., D.S.P., Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery. p. 6-2.
  6. ^ Dominion Bureau of Statistics (1957-03-29). Census of Canada 1956: Population: Counties and Subdivisions: Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick (Report). Vol. Bulletin: 1-2. Edmond Cloutier, C.M.G, O.A., D.S.P., Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery. p. 6-4.
  7. ^ Dominion Bureau of Statistics (1962). 1961 Census of Canada (Report). Vol. I — Part: I: Series 1.1: Population: Electoral Districts: Bulletin 1.1—1. Dominion Bureau of Statistics. p. 5-4.
  8. ^ Dominion Bureau of Statistics (August 1969). 1966 Census of Canada: Population (Report). Vol. I (1-1). Dominion Bureau of Statistics. p. 9-3.
  9. ^ Statistics Canada. 1971 Census of Canada: Population: Census Subdivisions (Historical) (Report). Vol. I—Part: 1 (Bulletin 1.1—2). p. 2-10.
  10. ^ a b Statistics Canada (2019). "2001 Community Profiles". statcan.gc.ca. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
  11. ^ Statistics Canada (2021-07-20). "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2006 and 2001 censuses - 100% data". statcan.gc.ca. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2024-03-05.