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Government free grants, can obtain any of the waste Crown lands otherwise than by purchase. The sales take place under the direction of a Commissioner on the first and third Tuesday of every month in the different districts. The lands are put at an upset price, of which notice is given at the time of advertising the sale, and the conditions are one-fourth of the purchase-money paid down; the remainder at three equal annual instalments, with interest at 6 percent, payable on and with each instalment: when this is completed, a patent for the lands is issued, free of charge.
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toward the end of the 18th century. In an attempt to discourage speculation and distribute land according to the prevailing paradigm, Upper Canada was divided into three separate categories: crown, clergy and township. 19 counties were identified with townships contained 200-acre (0.81 km) lots
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Commemorating the life work of the men who opened the roads, felled the forests, builded the farmsteads, tilled the fields, reaped the harvests—and of the women who made the homes, bore the children, nursed them, reared them, brightened and ennobled domestic life in the Huron Tract during a hundred
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The Huron Tract was divided into 21 townships in 1824. Five townships were named for senior members of the British government: Colborne, Goderich, Hay, Stanley and Stephen. The remaining townships were named for members of the Canada Company Provisional Committee. The exception is Easthope Township
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No person, except United Englishmen, Loyalists (on the separation of the United States from Great Britain, those who preserved their allegiance to the British Crown and fled to Canada, were entitled to 200 acres of land each, by Act of Parliament), or those entitled by existing regulations to the
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worked well for a few years, the issues of settlement became more complex and required more land. Moreover, the issue of Clergy Reserves became a controversial issue. Efforts to streamline the land distribution process resulted in the private enterprise Canada Company, while the Crown pursued the
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with the Huron Tract settlement objective as its primary goal. The Canada Company received its Charter in 1826, ceased business in 1951 and was dissolved in December 1953. Private enterprise and the ruling elite never quite separated in the case of the Huron Tract, the Canada Company and the
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describes the land as loamy, or, sandy loam with a limestone gravel on the verge of the lakes. The whole of the area is characterised as covered with considerable vegetable mold. Dunlop also describes the bedrock as a recent formation of limestone varied with sandstone.
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The Canada Company acquired 1,000,000 acres (4,000 km) of the Huron Block, which came to be known as the Huron Tract. The tract, together with the Crown Reserves not leased in townships surveyed before March 1, 1824, formed the lands that they intended to sell.
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In 1841, the Huron Tract was 1,200,000 acres (4,900 km) with another parcel about to be added that would take the total to over 1.7 million acres (6,900 km). The Huron Tract would eventually total 2,756,960 acres (11,157 km).
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and the Gads Hill Swamp. Both are located between Milverton and Stratford Ontario. Ellice Swamp is 2,504 acres (1,013 ha). Gad Hill Swamp is 1,741 acres (705 ha). Ellice and Gads Hill are primarily owned by the
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historically used this land as tribal summer homes for communal fishing and hunting. To protect their way of life, the tribes led explorers north along the Nipissing Passageway. The waterways of
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The Chippewas of Chenail Ecarte, the Ausable River, and St. Clair River sold the Huron Tract to the Canada Company, an agent of the British government, to be distributed to colonial settlers of
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An Act to form certain Townships in the London District into a County, and to attach certain Townships to the Counties of Middlesex and Kent, in the London and Western Districts
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The former Huron Tract was once home to significant wetlands, swamps and one of the largest deer yards in Ontario. Currently, 3.4% of the former Huron Tract is wetland.
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which was divided into North and South, as it was felt that the original division was too large. The original surveys were conducted by Deputy Provincial Surveyor
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opposed this inclusion. After much lobbying, the influential bishop was able to return the lands to the Church. One of the seeds of discontent that led to the
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An oil painting by Paul Kane depicting an Ojibwa camp on the shores of Georgian Bay, on Lake Huron entitled Encampment Among The Islands Of Lake Huron
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is a Class 2 Provincially Significant wetland. Of other interest in the area are the Class 1 wetland Dorchester Swamp, the Class 2 wetland
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In the days of the Canada Company: The story of the settlement of the Huron Tract and a view of the social life of the period, 1825-1850.
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Charles Walker Robinson. Life of Sir John Beverly Robinson: Bart., C.B., D.C.L., Chief-Justice of Upper Canada. BiblioLife: April, 2010.
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From the land bordering the Lake Huron, the following were selected by the First Nation Chiefs as reserved for their exclusive use:
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was cause for concern in the colony where the decisions about the Huron Tract had been made in isolation in Britain. The
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A large cedar swamp was located in the townships of Ellice, Logan, McKillop, terminating in Hullett.
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The following townships were named for the Canada Company's Provisional Committee members of 1824.
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The townships of the original Huron County have since devolved to the following counties:
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The practice of distribution of Upper Canada land through government agencies began with
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Townships surveyed in the Huron Tract, and counties to which they were assigned (1835)
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Atlas of Canada: Map of the Area of the 10 July 1827 Treaty (Huron Tract Purchase)
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http://www.thamesriver.on.ca/wetlands_and_natural_areas/ellice_gadshill_swamps.htm
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In 1835, the Huron Block townships were transferred into the following counties:
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The conditions of sale for land in the Huron Tract were open to interpretation.
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Huron Tract Purchase area, located in southern Ontario, highlighted in yellow
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and Sir John Robinson's position. This issue is one of many that led to the
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purchase of more Native land resulting in the Huron Tract among others.
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Fryfogel's Inn 1845, Neoclassical architecture Huron Road, Huron Tract.
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From Colony to Country: A Reader's Guide to Canadian Military History
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Surveyed townships transferred to Huron, Middlesex and Kent counties
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Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada Plaque. Erected 1929.
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Toronto, Ont.: Natural Heritage, 2004. Appendix C pp. 226-233.
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of Chenail Ecarte, the Ausable River, and St. Clair River.
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St. Clair Region Conservation Authority official website
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Great Seal of Upper Canada. Used on ratified treaties.
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The area spans the counties of 1186: 617: 1917:Archives of Ontario, Canada Company Fonds. 804:Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of Toronto 390:Mouth of the River aux Sable on Lake Huron 51:2,756,960 acres (11,157.0 km) of land 27: 1933:Upper Thames River Conservation Authority 1578:London: Wm H. Allen and Co., 1839, p.209. 1478:"Ipperwash:General Historical Background" 1272:Former colonies and territories in Canada 1201:Upper Thames River Conservation Authority 1161:Upper Thames River Conservation Authority 1130:Upper Thames River Conservation Authority 1025:The ecozone of the former Huron Tract is 642:, had lived in Canada at various times. 1992:Treaties of Indigenous peoples in Canada 1532: 1392:Toronto: William Briggs, 1896,pp. 17-23. 1262:List of cities and towns of Upper Canada 979: 968: 909: 825: 318: 283: 271: 260:being almost synonymous until after the 1923:Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority 1598:"Pioneers of the Huron Tract 1828-1928" 1206:St. Clair Region Conservation Authority 1196:Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority 1964: 1928:Maitland Valley Conservation Authority 1624:"Colonel Anthony Van Egmond 1778-1838" 1192:Maitland Valley Conservation Authority 942:in red, silver and gray were visible. 792:Conditions of sale for parcels of land 724:, created Viscount Goderich of Nocton. 691:Township (North & South) for Sir 339:While the land distribution scheme of 308:were the traditional access routes to 1952:. (Ottawa : B. Chamberlin, 1891) 1811:The Atlas of Canada-Forested Ecozones 1325:July 1827 Treaty Huron Tract Purchase 835:Pioneers of the Huron Tract 1828-1928 1315: 638:, Simon McGillivray, Hart Logan and 333:Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada 292:For 5000 years groups of 25 to 250 267: 13: 1134:Grand River Conservation Authority 848: 769:Usborne Township for Henry Usborne 14: 2018: 1901: 1780:"The Wilberforce Settlement 1830" 1154:The largest area is known as the 772:Blanshard Township was named for 733:Hullett Township for John Hullett 240:and other businessmen formed the 103:In 1825 in negotiations with the 2007:History of Perth County, Ontario 1987:First Nations history in Ontario 1676:"Thomas Mercer Jones, 1795-1868" 1246: 1232: 1218: 1165:Hullett Provincial Wildlife Area 1020: 984:Nith River near Canning, Ontario 973:North Branch of the Thames near 584: 570: 556: 1772: 1746: 1720: 1694: 1668: 1642: 1616: 1581: 1539:. 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"No. 29" in 1059:or deciduous trees. 191:Huron Tract Purchase 113: • Created 1183:and Golspie Swamp. 1126:Governing body 1098: /  875:Thomas Mercer Jones 422: 221:in the province of 173: /  99: • Origin 1784:OntarioPlaques.com 1758:OntarioPlaques.com 1732:OntarioPlaques.com 1706:OntarioPlaques.com 1680:OntarioPlaques.com 1654:OntarioPlaques.com 1628:OntarioPlaques.com 1602:OntarioPlaques.com 1337:on October 3, 2012 1033:eastern white pine 986: 978: 975:Stratford, Ontario 954:, particularly at 916: 914:Bruce Trail forest 899:Wilberforce Colony 861:Anthony Van Egmond 832: 784:Robert William Hay 420: 341:John Graves Simcoe 329:John Graves Simcoe 325: 290: 282: 262:Rebellions of 1837 1819:on August 4, 2010 1331:atlas.nrcan.gc.ca 1149: 1148: 1102:43.783°N 80.167°W 1076:, Ontario, Canada 1057:Carolinian forest 889:Bayfield, Ontario 868:Goderich, Ontario 816:Rebellion of 1837 774:Richard Blanshard 741:Simon McGillivray 672:Sir John Colborne 665:Charles Bosanquet 612:Rebellion of 1837 549: 548: 411: 410: 157: 156: 78: • 4804 68: • 685. 2014: 1895: 1894: 1892: 1890: 1876: 1870: 1869: 1867: 1865: 1860:on June 15, 2011 1859: 1853:. 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Chippewas
44°48′N 82°24′W / 44.8°N 82.4°W / 44.8; -82.4
Lake Huron
Lake Erie
Huron
Perth
Middlesex
Lambton County, Ontario
Ontario
Upper Canada
William "Tiger" Dunlop
John Galt
Canada Company
Canada Company
Family Compact
Rebellions of 1837

Anishinaabe

Huron
Algonquin
Ojibwa
Magnetawan River
Georgian Bay
Ottawa River

John Graves Simcoe
Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada
John Graves Simcoe

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