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Plan of John Bonyman's Farm
Plan of John Bonyman's Farm
Item · [1850]
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Original hand drawn map showing John Bonyman's farm, French Intervale farms, Robert and George Cooper's property as well as land owned by Patriquin and Wilson. This area is part of the DesBarres Grant, Colchester County, NS. No Surveyor, nor exact date. 1999.94.15
Plan of Lots, District of Stirling
Plan of Lots, District of Stirling
Item · 1857
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Original hand drawn map showing plan of lots in the District of Sterling, Colchester County, NS. Surnames include Patterson, Campbell, McIntosh, Langel, Whippie and Geddes. Surveyed by Robert L. Byers, April 9, 1857. 1999.94.18
Plan of 20 Acres to Alexander Matheson, 1866
Plan of 20 Acres to Alexander Matheson, 1866
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
Campbell's Estate and Others, Tatamagouche, NS
Campbell's Estate and Others, Tatamagouche, NS
Item · [1850]
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Original hand drawn map showing Campbell's Estate as well as a lot of A. Patterson. Includes Church Burying Grounds, Blair's Stage Stables, Tatamagouche Harbour, French River and roads to New Annan, Durham & Wallace. No surveyor nor exact date recorded. 1999.94.20
Lots Near Western Side of DesBarres Grant by Mill Brook, 1845
Lots Near Western Side of DesBarres Grant by Mill Brook, 1845
Item · 1845
Original hand drawn map of Mill Brook, Colchester County. Granted lots near border of western side of DesBarres Grant including family names: Halliday, George, Swan, Clark, Pugh, Oliver. Stamped with a seal visible on paper - appears to belong with a land grant for James Clark.Surveyed by John Spry Morris, Surveyor General, Halifax, Oct. 11, 1845. 88.14
Grant Map, East Folly Mountain, 1868
Grant Map, East Folly Mountain, 1868
Item · 1868
Topographic map of East Folly Mountain area showing Wallace River, East Branch River, Pines Brook, Totten Brook, divided lots with owner names including Fleming, McLain, Slack, Forsyth, Patten, Crowell, Barnhill, Archibald, Duncan, McNutt and Faulkner. Drawn November 1868 by unknown person. 92.246.1
Plan of New Marsh, Lower Village, 1901
Plan of New Marsh, Lower Village, 1901
Item · 1901
An original hand drawn map of the New Marsh, Lower Village (aka: Lower Truro, Colchester County, NS), showing numbered lots of land with owner names and acreage. Shows New Dyke Road, Soley's Creek, Cobequid Bay, Savage's Island and existing marsh area. Whole area = 51 ac, 2 qrs, 38 rods. Surveyed by Edmund Archibald, Land Surveyor, August 14, 1901. 2005.41.1
A Plan of Lands in Folly Village, 1850
A Plan of Lands in Folly Village, 1850
Item · 1850
Original hand drawn map of A Plan of Lands in Folly Village, surveyed by Donald Urquhart, Dep. Sur., January 9, 1850.Shows Colchester County land lots, owner names and directional measurements. Note: Map 2011.62.8 is very similar but has a few different names on the lots. Both maps were apparently done the same day by the same person. 2011.62.9
Plan of Messers Staples Farms in Onslow, 1871
Plan of Messers Staples Farms in Onslow, 1871
Item · 1871
Original hand drawn map which shows the property boundaries of land to be divided between 4 sons - James, William, Wilson and John Staples - heirs of William Staples Sr. of Onslow, NS., 1871.Edward Higgins, Thomas Chisholm and Alexander Barnhill state and witness that they were asked to divide the land between the 4 sons (presumably to settle an estate). 2011.81.1