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Weller's and Hay Bay Islands claimed by Alnwick Indians

An original, waxed linen map entitled "Plans of Islands claimed by the band of Alnwick Indians. Pursuant to Instructions bearing date “Crown Lands Department” Quebec 2nd October 1861." The area in mention concerns Weller's Bay and Hay Bay, in Prince Edward County. Surveyed by John McNaughton, P. L. S. in April and May 1862. Scale: 8 chains to an inch.

McNaughton, John, P.L.S. & D.P.S.

Weller's Bay

This file contains a copy of a newspaper article about the history of Weller's Bay at the south end of Carrying Place. The article also references Capt. Thomas Burrowes and his various water colour drawings.

West Lake Islands claimed by Alnwick Indians

An original, waxed linen map entitled "Islands claimed by Alnwick Indians, Pursuant to Instructions bearing date Crown Lands, Dept. Quebec 2nd October 1861." The area in mention concerns the West Lake Islands, in Prince Edward County. Surveyed by Duncan McDonell Greenfield and John McNaughton, P. L. S. in May and June 1862. Scale: 8 chains to an inch.

McNaughton, John, P.L.S. & D.P.S.

Wills, Thomas - Papers

File contains original copies: 1848 Account Book for Thomas Wills; Deed of Land, dated 7 May 1868 sold by John Kerry to Thomas Wills for Lot 35 on the east side of Church Street (half an acre) in the town of Belleville; Mortgage between Thomas Wills and John Kerry for the same land, dated 1868 for $2200.00.

Willson, John Metcalfe - Papers

File contains original documents, presented to the Hastings County Historical Society in 1960; Biographical sketch written on 22-September-1869 covers the years 1862 to 1869 when Willson was teaching school in the southern part of Hastings County; educational papers; legal papers; correspondence and a poem entitled "To The Mohawks".

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