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136:... in 1848 Nepean commenced to run its own affairs alone. There were 169 ratepayers in the Township entitled to vote that year, and the Town Wardens were John Robertson and Samuel Collins; Clerk, James Shanley; 1849 (last year of the old system) - Town Wardens were Chester Chapman, John Scott; Assessor - James Spain; Collector - E.L. Wood. The Town meeting to elect the first Council under the new system was held at Bell's Corners, January 7, 1850 , when Frederick Bearman, J.P., Chester Chapman, James Spain, John Robertson, J.P., Michael Grady, John Scott, G.W. Baker, William Foster and John Thompson ran for Councillors - the five first-named being elected. These were all present at the first Council meeting held at the same place, January 21, 1850, when Colonel Frederick Bearman was chosen Reeve. He resigned in December 1850 and Chester Chapman succeeded to the vacant position for the balance of the term. The same Council were re-elected in 1851. Mr Chapman was again chosen Reeve, and James Spain , Deputy - and the same gentlemen held the same positions during 1852 and 1853. In 1854, Mr. Chapman was again chosen Reeve, but declined to act and the place was filled by John Scott. 78: 428: 433: 389: 339: 313: 294:. Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Earth Sciences Sector, Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation 96:
on the east, approximately along where Bankfield Road and Brophy Drive are today on the south, and approximately where
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and was incorporated as a township in 1850. The first settler in the township was Jehiel Collins, from
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was incorporated as a city in 1978 and became part of the amalgamated city of Ottawa in 2001.
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Originally known as Township D, it was established in 1792. In 1800, it became part of
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Bytown or Bust - History and Genealogy in the Ottawa, Canada area
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on the west. The township included much of what is now
100:, March Road, and Hertzberg Road are today through to 420: 88:The 1850 boundaries of Nepean Township were the 79:Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department 19:is a former incorporated and now geographic 73:Nepean Township took its name from Sir 421: 116:. To the west of Nepean Township was 81:from 1782 to 1791. According to the 429:Former municipalities now in Ottawa 239:1945 - Wellington Garfield Cummings 13: 292:Geographical Names Board of Canada 46:, who settled in an area near the 14: 445: 203:1913 - Frederick Henry Honeywell 434:Geographic townships in Ontario 316:. Nepean Museum. Archived from 200:1906 - Frederick Augustus Heney 194:1900 - Frederick Augustus Heney 170:1873 - Col. John Fenton Bearman 358: 332: 306: 280: 1: 273: 245:1949 - Thomas Campbell Keenan 230:1933 - George Herbert Bradley 161:1862 - Nelson George Robinson 346:. Apr 28, 1953. pp. A20 268:List of townships in Ontario 236:1939 - John Alexander Dawson 218:1924 - Albert Bentham Ullett 7: 261: 227:1929 - Robert Ernest Nelson 215:1923 - Walter Lionel Graham 50:which later became part of 10: 450: 221:1925 - John William Arnott 112:, and parts of the former 31:, now part of the City of 140: 197:1905 - John George Clark 188:1897 - William Henderson 146:1850 - Frederick Bearman 288:"Place names - Nepean" 149:1850 - Chester Chapman 138: 250:Douglas Aubrey Moodie 158:1858 - Samuel Davison 134: 242:1947 - Harry Parslow 233:1938 - Robert Mackie 209:1919 - William Joynt 191:1897 - James Bearman 182:1893 - James Bearman 164:1864 - Thomas Graham 130:North Gower Township 108:, all of the former 405:45.2686°N 75.7667°W 401: /  224:1927 - Robert Green 212:1922 - W. Fred Bell 185:1896 - George Boyce 173:1875 - Thomas Clark 128:, and to the south 126:Gloucester Township 206:1916 - Bower Henry 176:1886 - John Dawson 167:1865 - John Dawson 155:1856 - George Bell 92:on the north, the 83:Canada 2001 Census 410:45.2686; -75.7667 314:"Sir Evan Nepean" 179:1890 - John Boyce 152:1854 - John Scott 441: 416: 415: 413: 412: 411: 406: 402: 399: 398: 397: 394: 381: 380: 378: 376: 362: 356: 355: 353: 351: 336: 330: 329: 327: 325: 310: 304: 303: 301: 299: 284: 256:Andrew S. Haydon 449: 448: 444: 443: 442: 440: 439: 438: 419: 418: 409: 407: 403: 400: 395: 392: 390: 388: 387: 385: 384: 374: 372: 364: 363: 359: 349: 347: 338: 337: 333: 323: 321: 312: 311: 307: 297: 295: 286: 285: 281: 276: 264: 143: 122:March Townships 40:Carleton County 25:Eastern Ontario 17:Nepean Township 12: 11: 5: 447: 437: 436: 431: 383: 382: 357: 344:Ottawa Citizen 331: 305: 278: 277: 275: 272: 271: 270: 263: 260: 259: 258: 252: 246: 243: 240: 237: 234: 231: 228: 225: 222: 219: 216: 213: 210: 207: 204: 201: 198: 195: 192: 189: 186: 183: 180: 177: 174: 171: 168: 165: 162: 159: 156: 153: 150: 147: 142: 139: 124:, to the east 114:City of Kanata 110:City of Nepean 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 446: 435: 432: 430: 427: 426: 424: 417: 414: 371: 367: 361: 345: 341: 335: 320:on 6 May 2012 319: 315: 309: 293: 289: 283: 279: 269: 266: 265: 257: 253: 251: 247: 244: 241: 238: 235: 232: 229: 226: 223: 220: 217: 214: 211: 208: 205: 202: 199: 196: 193: 190: 187: 184: 181: 178: 175: 172: 169: 166: 163: 160: 157: 154: 151: 148: 145: 144: 137: 133: 131: 127: 123: 119: 115: 111: 107: 103: 99: 98:Eagleson Road 95: 91: 86: 84: 80: 76: 71: 69: 65: 64:Bells Corners 61: 57: 53: 49: 45: 41: 36: 34: 30: 26: 22: 18: 386: 373:. Retrieved 369: 360: 348:. Retrieved 343: 334: 322:. Retrieved 318:the original 308: 296:. Retrieved 291: 282: 135: 102:Shirleys Bay 94:Rideau River 90:Ottawa River 87: 72: 48:Ottawa River 37: 16: 15: 408: / 375:26 February 75:Evan Nepean 423:Categories 396:75°46′00″W 393:45°16′07″N 350:2 December 324:5 December 274:References 77:, British 118:Goulbourn 66:in 1966. 262:See also 60:Westboro 21:township 298:12 June 254:1970 - 248:1954 - 44:Vermont 141:Reeves 106:Ottawa 68:Nepean 56:Ottawa 52:Bytown 33:Ottawa 29:Canada 377:2015 352:2015 326:2015 300:2017 120:and 23:in 425:: 368:. 342:. 290:. 132:. 35:. 27:, 379:. 354:. 328:. 302:.

Index

township
Eastern Ontario
Canada
Ottawa
Carleton County
Vermont
Ottawa River
Bytown
Ottawa
Westboro
Bells Corners
Nepean
Evan Nepean
Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department
Canada 2001 Census
Ottawa River
Rideau River
Eagleson Road
Shirleys Bay
Ottawa
City of Nepean
City of Kanata
Goulbourn
March Townships
Gloucester Township
North Gower Township
Douglas Aubrey Moodie
Andrew S. Haydon
List of townships in Ontario
"Place names - Nepean"

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