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Canadian Historic Sites: Occasional Papers in Archaeology and History No. 1
The Roma Settlement at Brudenell Point, Prince Edward Island
by Margaret Coleman
End Notes
1 Public Archives of Canada (hereafter cited as PAC),
MG1, Series B, vol. 55 (3), pp. 755-59, Brevet de Concession,
Fontainebleau, 17 July 1731.
2 O.O. Harvey. The French Regime in Prince
Edward Island (New Haven: Yale University Press), pp. 40-55.
3 Ibid, pp. 65, 67.
4 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 14. pp. 222-33, Roma to De
Pensens, Commandant in Ile Saint-Jean, 27 October 1733.
5 Roma denied this. PAC, MG1, C11B, vol.
14. pp. 222-33, Roma le De Pensens, 27 October 1733.
6 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 15, p. 151. St. Ovide and Le
Normant to the Minister, 2 October 1734.
7 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 19, pp. 71-4,
unsigned document to M. le Commissaire-Ordonnateur of Ile Royale on the
subiect of the Sieur Roma; PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 19. pp.
174-9, Roma to the Minister, 14 October 1737.
8 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 16, p. 132, Roma to
the Minister. 2 September 1734; PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 16, p.
174, Extrait de la Deliberation de la Compagnie de l'Est de I'lle
Saint-Jean, 21 February 1734.
9 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 16, pp. 60-100, Roma
to Governor at Ile Royale and Ile Saint-Jean, 19 September 1734.
10 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 16, pp. 41-50,
Sommaire du Projet de l'Entreprise de la Compagnie de I'lle
Saint-Jean.
11 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 16, pp. 34-9, De
Pensens to the Minister, 20 October 1734.
12 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 15, p. 151. St.
Ovide and Le Normant to the Minister. 2 November 1734.
13 PAC, MG1, Series B, vol. 65 (4), pp. 87-8.
President of Navy Board to MM. St. Ovide de Broullian and Le Normant, 13
May 1737.
14 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 19, pp. 174-9, Roma
to the Minister, October 1737.
15 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 20, p. 97, Le
Normant to the Minister, 28 October 1738. This was not the first
occasion on which field mice had destroyed crops on the island. The
phenomenon had occurred with disastrous ettects in 1724 and 1728. Roma
described the mice in detail in a memoir in 1750, PAC, MG1,
C11B, vol. 29 (2), p. 352ff.
16 PAC, MG1, Series B, vol. 65 (4), p. 887. President
of the Navy Board to MM. St. Ovide de Broullian and Le Normant, 13 May
1737.
17 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 23, pp. 162-4, Roma
to the Minister, 31 May 1741.
18 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 23, pp. 165-8, Roma
to the Minister. 1 September 1741.
19 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 32, p. 245, Prevost
to the Minister. 27 October 1752.
20 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 32, p. 245, Prevost
to the Minister, 27 October 1752. Prevost wrote that with his
independent spirit Roma would have difficulty reconciling anyone to him,
that he had a reputation for partiality and that although he had had commercial
experience he was not acquainted with the service.
21 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 29 (2), pp.
287-564, Roma to the Minister, 11 March 1750.
22 PAC, MG1, C11B, vol. 28. pp. 8-9, M. des
Herviers, Gouverneur, and M. Prevost, Ordonnateur, to the Minister, 15
August 1749.
23 PAC, MG1, C11C, vol. 9, p. 166, "Journal
of the voyage of Mr. Franquet to . . . Three Rivers . . .", dated 20-21
December 1751.
24 John Caven, "A Journey from Port La Joye to Trois
Rivières (Georgetown) in 1751," Prince Edward Island Magazine,
vol. II, No. 9, p. 288.
25 Report Concerning Canadian Archives 1906, vol. II,
pp. 77-165. Census of Sieur de la Roque.
26 PAC, MG1, 22, G. vol. 467, Pt. 2, pp. 286, 289,
Report to the Abbé de l'Isle Dieu, 1755.
27 Harvey, op. cit.. p. 199.
28 PAC, Map Division, No. 204 (23). Holland's map of
1765.
29 D. C. Harvey. ad., Journeys to fhe Island of St.
John or Prince Edward Island (Toronto: Macmillan Co.), p. 77.
30 John Stewart, An Account of Prince Edward Island
(London: W. Winchester and Son). p. 20.
31 Ibid, p. 152.
32 D. C. Harvey, The French Regime in Prince
Edward Island (New Haven: Yale University Press), p. 93.
33 Helen J. Champion, Over on the Island (Toronto:
Ryerson Press). p. 135.
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