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A List of Research Information on The MacNeils of 
P. E. I.  Along with Other Sources of Interest

This listing of information was prepared and submitted byJ.R. MacNeill.  If you have information of this type that may be of value to visitors to this site, please submit it to the Webmaster so that it may be added to this section.  You may note that many of these addresses lack a Postal Code.  Should you have knowledge of the correct Postal Code for a listed address, please submit this information to the Webmaster.

Addresses of Use
Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 922
Charlottetown, PEI  C1A 7L9

P.E.I. Heritage Foundation
2 Kent St. 
P.O. Box 922 
Charlottetown, PEI 

Sources available include:   Master Name Index, Meacham’s 1880 Atlas, Genealogies, Census Information, Newspapers to 1825, Land Petitions and Inquests

 

Provincial Archives
Public Archives of Prince Edward Island
P.O. Box 1000
Charlottetown,  PEI

Sources available include:  Census, church maps, atlases, directories, land/municipal/court/
school/military/immigration/ and other record sources, collections and catalogues

Division of Vital Statistics,
Department of Health 
P.O. Box 3000
Charlottetown, PEI  C1A 7P1

Sources available include:  Civil Registration from 1906 and some marriage records from 1783

Musee Acadien de Miscouche
P.O. Box 28
Miscouche, PEI

Kelley Memorial Library
U.P.E.I.
550 University Ave.
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 4P3

The Abegweit Research Group
P.O. Box 20
Winsloe, PEI

The United Empire Loyalists
Mr. L. Linkletter, Archivist
Malpeque Road, PEI

Beaton Institute Archives
University College of Cape Breton
Sydney Campus
Sydney, NS

Resources available include:  Genealogies on many Scottish Clans and some excellent  family histories

Public Archives Canada
The Library 
Room 239
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A 0N3

(613) 992-5607
(613) 995-5138

Resources available include:   Family census information, original ship lists and other documents

The Scots Ancestry Research Society
20 York Place
Edinburgh, Scotland
EH1 3EP

New Register House
Princess St.
Edinburgh, Scotland

Old Register House
Charlotte Square
Edinburgh, Scotland

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Books and Other Sources

Most of these listing lack information on the publisher of the work.  If you have access to this information, please supply it to the Webmaster so that it may be added to this listing.

By The Old Mill Stream History of Wellington 1833-1983
By Wellington Senior Citizen's History Committee
Wellington, PEI

Journeys to the Island of St. John 1775-1832
Voyage to the Island of St. John's
Curtis, 1775

A Series of Letters Descriptive of Prince Edward Island
by Walter Johnstone

Extracts From Travels in PEI
by Walter Johnstone

Emigration, PEI
by J.L. Lewellin

A History of the County of Antigonish, Nova Scotia
by Rev. D.J. Rankin
Pg. 12-13, 1783 
Pg. 325, “The Clan MacNeill”

History of Inverness County, Nova Scotia
by J.L. MacDougall
Pg. 375, “The MacNeils of Scotch Hill”
Pg. 609, “The MacNeils of Mabou Bridge”

History of P.E.I.
by Duncan Campbell
Pg. 84-85
Pg. 210-213, “Census of 1798”

The Cradle of Confederation
by Lorne C. Callbeck
pg. 58-64, Chap. VI “Names and Dates of Ships”
pg. 233-236, “Lucy Maude Montgomery - parents - grandparents - Macneills”

Rambles in the Hebrides
by Roger A. Redfern
pg. 54, “Major General Sir John Carstairs McNeill 1831-1904”  (who was the last of the southern clan MacNeill to own the Colonsay and Orsonay estate)
pg. 57, “Malcolm McNeill of Knapdale”
pg. 147-8, Chap. 18 “Barra”

The Hebrides
by W.H. Murray
pg. 48, “Malcolm McNeill of Knapdale” (who built Colonsay house in 1722 - work was done by McNeill not Campbell)
pg.50 
pg. 67, “Clan Neil”
pg. 99
pg. 220, Chap. 17 “Barra” 
pg. 220-232

The Scottish Islands
by George Scott Moncrieff
pg. 58, Chap. II “The Outer Hebrides”
pg. 62-3

Castle in the Sea
by Robert Lister Macneil the 45th MacNeil of Barra

Historic Highlights of P.E.I.
by Historical Society of PEI
pg.22-3, “John MacNeill (Clerk of the Assembly)” (appointed to visitor for the schools in 1837 and made a report in 1873.) 
Pg. 82, “Ship Alexander”
Pg. 84
Pg. 117, “Prince County”

Scottish Emigrants to Canada Before Confederation
Public Archives of Canada
Passenger list of the ship Isle of Skye,  Tobermory to Charlottetown, PEI  in 1806

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