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Resettlement - This is a BETA page that will attempt to list all of the resettled communities in the Province by Name and District.

Once this has been achived we will try and tell when the were resettled, the families that were there at the earliest days and the people that were there

when the community was resettled.



Resettlement
A
Listing of Resettled and Abandoned Communities
of the Burgeo-LaPolie District

Bay of Chaleur
South Coast
Settled by 1836
Abandoned after 1911
Cinq Cerf (Sinq Cerf)
South Coast
Settled after 1845
Abandoned 1911
Coppett, Coppett Harbour
South Coast
Settled mid 1800's
Abandoned by 1951
Deer Island (Bear Island)
White Bear Bay
Settled 1830's
Abandoned by 1954
Garia (Garia Harbour)
South Coast
Settled by 1835
Abandoned after 1911
Grand Bruit - LaPolie
Settled by 1830's
Abandoned 2010
Grandys Passage
South Coast
Settled by 1869;
Abandoned after 1921
Hare Harbour (Hare Bay)
South Coast
Hiscocks Point
South Coast
Settled by 1857
Abandoned by 1921
Hunt's Island - Burgeo
Settled by 1830's
Abandoned - - -
Indian Harbour, La Poile Bay
French use before 1800
Settled early 1800’s
Abandoned after 1951
Irelands Island (Irelands Eye), LaPoile Bay
Light station Settled 1890
Abandoned after 1980
La Hune (Cape La Hune)
La Hune Bay
Settled by 1836
Abandoned 1963
Locks Cove
(Bob Lock Cove)
Hare Bay (South Coast)
Settled 1856
Abandoned 1956
McDougalls Gulch
(and Wreckhouse), railway sidings near Port aux Basques
Settled by 1900
Abandoned 1966
Mosquito, Bonne Bay
Settled early 1800's
Abandoned 1935
North Bay (and East Bay)
La Poile Bay
Settled by 1857
Abandoned 1968
Osmond (Osbornes)
Southwest Coast
Settled late 1890's
Abandoned after 1966
Pooles Island (Flat Island)
Bonne Bay (South Coast)
Settled 1872
Abandoned by 1911
Red Island aka Bear Island
South Coast
Settled 1820's
Abandoned after 1951
Richards Harbour
South Coast
Settled by 1836
Abandoned 1966
Round Harbour
La Poile Bay
Settled in 1850's
Abandoned after 1921
Seal Island Harbour
South Coast
Settled 1822
Abandoned after 1901
West Point
LaPoile Bay
Settled early 1800's
Abandoned after 1969
White Bear Bay
Settled by early 1800's
Abandoned after 1901
Wreck Island
South Coast
Settled 1850
Abandoned 1893
Cain's Island, Petites, Brazils, and Mulls Face Bay (called Moonsface locally)



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