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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
James McKenzie Plan
Item · [1830]
Part of Frank Patterson Collection
Original hand drawn map showing lands around the head of the West Branch of the French River at Tatamagouche. Surnames include Bell, Rev. William Patrick, Patterson and McKenzie. Surveyed by Charles Morris, Surveyor General, no date. 1999.94.11
Item · [after 1836]
Original hand drawn map which shows the topographical junction point of Colchester, Halifax and Guysborough Counties. This is an early, undated map, but since Guysborough was officially named in 1836, we know this map to be later than this date, but likely no later than 1875. The map shows land grants and grantee names, waterways and roads. Of note is Windsor College marked on 5 acres. 2019.24.1
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 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
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