Item M430-1829 - Plan of the village of Marlbank 1865

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CA ON00156 M/M430-1829

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Plan of the village of Marlbank 1865

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  • 1 Feb 1865 (Creation)

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1 plan on Mylar (42 x 65.5cm)

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(1836-1909)

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William Robert Aylsworth was born in Ernestown Township, in the county of Lennox and Addington, Ontario on September 15, 1836. He grew up on a farm and was educated in Newburgh, Ontario. At 18 years old, he was employed as a school teacher but later studied surveying. He was articled to A.B. Perry for three years before successfully receiving his certifications on November 8, 1861. In September of 1863, William married Christianna Herchmer, the daughter of Col. John Herchmer. For five years he surveyed private and government land. He was then employed by the Rathburn company for 25 years as a surveyor. In 1871, he was Reeve of Mill Point [Deseronto] and in 1871, 1881 and 1893 Warden of Hastings County. He died in Belleville on April 22, 1909.

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Donated by Walter I. Watson, P. L. S.

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A certified reproduction of the "Plan of Marlbank Village situated on the rear end of farm Lots # 34 & 35 in 2nd Concession of Hungerford. Laid out by John Allen executor of the late James Allen." Surveyed by William R. Aylsworth, O.L.S., and signed February 1, 1865.

This copy was made in 1972 of plan #151, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.

Donated by Walter I. Watson, O.L.S.

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Photographed and online at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/cabhc/48404789542/

See later duplicate M430-1832 in F-21, Folder 16.

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