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- - At Cumberland, 19th August, 1786, Robert and his brothers were put under the guardianship of a John Stuart Jr. of Amherst 5 years after their father died.
- This same John Stuart later purchased land from Robert's older brother Thomas, April 20, 1790, signed by Thomas and Mary Berry, and William and Nancy Hall (Robert's mother)
- Robert Berry is listed in the poll tax for 1791.
- Land Petition in 1795:
"Petitioners are residents of Amherst, but need more land to support their families and discovered intervale land at Black River to which they request grants of 500 acres each. John Dickie. Robert Barry. Hezekah Seaman. Stephen Seaman. "His excellency desires this may be laid before him when His Majesty's pleasure is made known in regard to making further grants of land, and that in the mean time the petitioners be recommended by magistrates and to sign their petition." C.M. Memorial."
"In the year 1814 one Robert Berry sold at auction at Amherst Point several ten-acre lots of marsh, growing chiefly broadleaf grass. Richard and Thomas S. each purchased a lot for which the latter paid 15 pounds 1/6d per acre. " From a book entitled "Historical Record of the Posterity of William Black: Who Settled in this Country in the Year Seventeen Hundred and Seventy-five, Also a Sketch of 23 English Families and Some Early Settlers from New England, who Settled at the Head of the Bay of Fundy about the Same Time"
Robert is listed in the 1827 Cumberland Census
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Abt 1767 - 1845 (78 years)