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Archival description
Collection · [ca. 1971-2012]
Collection consists of records donated to and accumulated by the Musquodoboit Harbour Heritage Society, relating to the history of communities and inhabitants along the Eastern Shore. The records consist of interview tapes and transcripts, photographs, land records, and information pertaining to the history of industries and services on the Eastern Shore as well as heritage houses. The records consist of both original and photocopied materials. Accession numbers: 2012.001, 2013.068
Item · 1883
Original hand drawn map shows property of Alexander Mattatal near the North Line of Onslow Township, next to the property of A. Patterson and D. Redmond and along the road from New Annan to Truro, Colchester County, NS.Signed A. I. White, Attorney General, Nov. 26, 1883. 2001.11.1
Item · 1856
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Original hand drawn map showing lands next to William Campbell in Colchester County, NS. Other lot owners include Byers, Hays, Cutten, Sutherland, Henderson, Matatall, Church Lot, Simpson, School House Lot, Morrison and McBurnie along the main road through Tatamagouche, NS. Surveyor name cut off and no date shown. 1999.94.21
Item · 1784
Original hand drawn map of land grants and grantee names in part of Londonderry Township, Colchester County, NS. Includes surnames McLellan, Spencer, Denney, Dill, McLean, Skinner, and Reagh. Shows waterways and roads (unlabelled). 92.358.13
Item · 1861
An original hand drawn map which states, "I certify that this plan is a true and correct copy of a Plan of the Partitions of the Township of Londonderry filed in this office. Dept. of Crown Lands, 12 Feby 1861, Samuel P. Fairbanks, Comm. Crown Lands.Includes granted lands, names of lot owners and acreage. 2011.62.10
Item · 1866
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Original hand drawn map showing 20 acres described in words and plan for Alexander Matheson, Merchant in Colchester County, NS. Other surnames include Williamson, Pride, Carrie. Also shows Road to New Annan and Road to Truro. Surveyed by Robert L. Byers, Deputy Surveyor, New Annan, April 6, 1866. 1999.94.19
Plan of DesBarres Grant
Item · [1850]
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Original hand drawn map which appears to be very similar to map 1999.94.12. It displays the same area of the DesBarres Grant, but no surnames are provided on this map. No Surveyor nor date...perhaps a working map which is incomplete. 1999.94.13
Plan of DesBarres Grant
Item · [1850]
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Original hand drawn map of a plan of the DesBarres Grant along the French River. Surnames include Patterson, Austin, Langille. Shows the road from Tatamagouche to New Annan, Colchester County, NS. No surveyor recorded, nor date. 1999.94.12