To His Excellency Sir Peregrine		#152
Maitland K.C.B. Lieut. Governor of Upper
Canada and Major General Commanding
His Majesties Forces therein
			In Council

	The Petition of Tho. Hinton of the
Township of Trafalgar humbly sheweth

	That your Excellency's petitioner is a native
of England has been in this Country twenty years was
a Vollunteer in the late war with the states never
looked for or received any grant from the
Crown he therefore prays your Excellency may
grant him such quantity of wild land as in
your wisdom you may deem him entitled
to and as is duty bound your Excellency's
petitioner will ever pray.

Trafalgar June 6th 1825}  Thos. Hinton

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This may Certify that I have
been acquainted with the bearer Thomas
Hinton for about fifteen years he
is an honest industrious Sober Loyal
man.  given at Nelson 8 April 1824

		W. Chisholm

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I certify that Thomas Hinton
a native of South Wales ___________     ______________
hath taken and subscribed the Oath of Allegiance required by Law, before
me at York, in the Home District, this 7th day of June in the year
of our Lord on thousand eight hundred and twenty five
                          Grant Powell

1st Panel						#152c

In Council 8 June 1825

    Recommended
       200 Acres
           WDR

Order issued 9th June 1825
Entd in Land Book _VI
____  340

2nd Panel

      Petition II-II 14
                     No.152

Thomas Hinton for
Land
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Government House
        York, 7 June 1825
Referred to the Surveyor
General to report hereon
for the information of
the Honble Executive Council
                 By ____________
                Edward Mahon
in absence of Major Hillier

    I do not find that the
Petitioner has ever received
any Land.    Thos.  Ridout
Tgr. 7 June 1825          J. Ge____