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Item · [ca. 1850]
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Copy of a map by John Gauld (made by A. M. Macnab, P. D. Surveyor). Unknown date.Shows plan of lots on the west side of Waugh's River, Main Rd. from Pictou to Amherst, New Annan Rd., Property Lots of Patterson, Campbell, Young, McDowal. McDonald, Brydon, Waugh. Also shows the edge of the Tatamagouche River. 1999.94.39
Item · 1850
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Copy of a map by Robert Byers, Dy. Surveyor, 1850 (made by A. M. Macnab, P. D. Surveyor at unknown date)Shows Main Rd. through Tatamagouche and the French River Road. Includes lots of surnames Byers, Cutten, Morrison, MacBurnie, the School House, Campbell south line and other details. 1999.94.40
Item · 1951
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Copy of a map by Robert Byers , ca 1850 (copied by A. M. Macnab, P.L. Surveyor, Nov. 1951). Map shows town lots in Tatamagouche, Main Road, New Annan Road, Back and Main Streets, Public Wharf and some lots identified with owner names. 1999.94.46
Amet Sound, Tatamagouche, NS
Item · 1893
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Original hand drawn map showing Amet Sound, Tatamagouche Bay, Brule Harbour, John Bay, divided by county lines in red ink (Cumberland, Colchester and Pictou Counties). Also includes Main Roads to Tatamagouche and River John. 1999.94.48
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
Plan of Masstown Marsh, 1863
Item · 1863
Original map showing Masstown Marsh including roads, waterways and granted lots with grantee names and acreages.Coloured: green indicates upland and islands, yellow indicates drains, creeks and ponds, brown indicates roads, red indicates dykes.Made by Thos. Miller, Surveyor, on July 25, 1863. Copy made for made for James Campbell by A. W. McLelan on September 12, 1863. 92.358.28
Enlarged Plan of Truro, 1838
Item · [1838]
Original hand drawn map shows early downtown Truro, "Sept. 9, 1838" appears in pencil as well as "44".Shows the first streets in Truro with placement of homes and homeowner names. Includes Salmon River, Bible Hill (center), Young's Road, Mill Race, Boyd's Brook, Parade Square, Gaol, Court House, and Churches. Several items seem to have been corrected: erased and moved in the same hand - perhaps this was a work in progress. Creator unknown. 2007.107.1
Item · 1895
Original hand drawn map of lands belonging to the Estate of the Late Dr. William McCulloch, D.D., of Bible Hill, 1895. Includes Old Pictou Road, fence boundaries, neighboring properties, lands of Experimental Farm, buildings, and the north bank of the Salmon River. There is a red perimeter line drawn around the McCulloch estate. Drawn by W. H. Trumaine (?) E. E., Sept. 19, 1895. 2007.107.2
Item · 1850
Original hand drawn map of "Follie Village, surveyed by me this 9th day of January 1850" by Donald Urquhart. Shows Colchester County land lots, owner names and directional measurements. Note: Map 2011.62.9 is very similar but has a few different names on the lots. Both maps were apparently done the same day by the same person. This map states, "This plan belongs to J. A. Fraser 2011.62.8