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- 14 Feb 1958 (Creation)
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1 mylar sheet 62 x 100cm
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John Thomas Ransom was born on August 25, 1889, to parents Giles Sanders Ransom and Margaret Wilson at York, Ontario. He married Lottie Ruth Long on March 19, 1912, at York, Ontario. He was a Provincial Land Surveyor active in Hastings County from the 1940s-1960s. His son, Thomas S. Ransom was also a surveyor in the local area. John Ransom died on October 13, 1962.
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Donated by Walter I. Watson, P. L. S.
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A certified reproduction of the "Stanley Park Subdivision, part of Lot # 12, Concession 1, Township of Thurlow, Stanley Park Ltd. Owner John M. Parrot & Bernice W. Parrot.” The area includes; east of Farley Avenue and north of Bridge Street East, Lots # 1 to 294 and Block A-C. Note, Blocks B and C are dedicated for Park & School purposes. Surveyed by John Thomas Ransom, O. L. S. and signed February 14, 1958.
Donated by Walter I. Watson, P. L. S.
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See M440-2575 in Folder 6, Drawer F-52.
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Photographed and online at https://www.flickr.com/photos/cabhc/48240124391/