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Researching the
Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada
Recherche sur la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg Lieu historique national du Canada
THE
CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF 18TH CENTURY LOUISBOURG
Microfiche
Report Series 83, By Margaret
Fortier, 1983, Fortress of Louisbourg
Part One - Louisbourg - The Land and its Utilization, Louisbourg Properties
Properties - Louisbourg Environs
83. Sauveur Choumerin - Claude Gouet
LOCATION:
near Pont de St. Esprit
DATE OF CONCESSION:
unknown
SIZE OF PROPERTY:
unknown
BORDERS OF PROPERTY:
north -
south - Joseph Demanau dit Belle Etoile.
Choumerin's land also touched
Allain Le Gros' habitation at
some point.
east - road
west -
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
In 1755 exchange between Choumerrin and
Gouet it was stipulated that a passage
4 pieds wide be left between their two
houses
CHANGES OF OWNERSHIP:
1754
- in return for Gouet's skills as
a carpenter in building a house
on his fauxbourg property, Choumerin
ceded a piece of this land, extending
35 pieds along the road to the Royal
Battery, to Gouet
1755
- Gouet was relieved of this obligation
in regard to the fauxbourg land.
Instead he agreed to exchange the
land he had been given for another
portion of this property and to
build a house there. In both
contracts Choumerin was to supply
the building materials.
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: