[Ontario County / Durham Region, Southern Ontario]
15 x 25 inches (38 x 63.2 cm)
sheet measures: 17 1/2" x 27 1/4"
original antique map (some soiling & spotting, couple short tears and chips to margins - majority found along the right margin).
from the Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Toronto: J.H. Beers, 1877.
Towns/Villages & Post Offices: Scugog, Seabright, Fawkham, Fawn, Langford Mills, Rama, Washago
Landmarks include: Rama Island, Rattlesnake Island, Lake Couchining, Black River, Head River, Lake St. John, Sever River, St. John River, Mud Lake, Northern railroad, lime kilns, Temperance Hall, Indian Reservations, Schools, churches, stone quarries, Platten Island, Nonquon Island [Seven Mile Island], Nesbit Landing,Taylor Landing.
Some landowners include: Rama Transportation Co, Longford Lumber Co, Sage & Co, J. McPherson, E. Lawrence, R. Lund, Patrick Mahony, Z. Bailey, John Adams, W. McDonald, T. Hart, D. McKinnon, T.M. McDormott, Owen Tahany, John Tahany, James Tahany, M. McNulty, J.H. Perry, J.M. Trenouth, W. Chisholm, H. Chisholm Estate, M. Parks, R. McNabb, T. Cooper, A. McPherson, S. McDonald. D. Norton, A. Taylor, P. Taylor, P. Barnes, J.A. Barnes, R. Bates, J. O'Donahue, James Van Vlack, A. McKinnon, J. McKinnon, E.H. Herring, Thomas Johnston, Issac Johnston, R.A. Jones, T. O'Leary, M. Maloney. H. Henderson, James Wellwood, Martin McDonald, Moses McDonald, P. Fitzpatrick and others.
Some Scugog landowners include: Massauga Indians (The Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation), M. McKinley, S. Platten, J. Platten, J. Hudley, T. Alford, T. Watson, C. Nesbit, W. Taylor, J. Abbott, S. Fralick, James Graham, James Jackson, William McKay, C. Harper, J. Reader, J. May, Thomas Hope, D. Batemen, W. Batmen, J. Adams, P. Williams, J. Foy,
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Opened in 1820, and surveyed in 1834 and 1855, Rama's first settlers were retired British officers. Rama is the Spanish name for the branch of a tree.
Some landowners on the map include: J. Finley, a builder; J. Foy, a township clerk, M. McKinley, a builder; S. Fralick, Thomas Hope, C. Nesbitt & J. Reader, farmers.
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