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Books, Maps & Other Resources Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry County Ontario Genealogy & History More Canadian Resources | More Ontario Resources More Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Resources BOOK - The Story of Dundas (Ontario), Being A History of The County of Dundas From 1784 to 1904. by J. Smyth Carter. Originally published in 1905. Another Canadian historical reprint from Global Heritage Press Inc. Includes a new 62 page index by Lyall Manson 
The Story Of Dundas, written by J. Smyth Carter in 1905, is a history of the County of Dundas, Ontario (Upper Canada) from 1784 to 1904. It is filled to the brim with information on the settlement of the county, topography, geology, agricultural development, education, and politics. There are several chapters dedicated to the townships contained within Dundas County containing descriptions of early settlement and settlers and citizens as well as many biographical sketches, notices of early settlers and the "first families".The "first families" appendix includes a detailed list of founding families, organized by the Lot and Concession on which they settled. Southern Ontario rural properties are organized in a grid system of Concessions and Lots. If you are researching in Dundas County or the surrounding counties of Ottawa, Carleton, Stormont or Grenville, this book is a must. For those of you who have used the original, the index in this new edition will likely reveal names and connections that could have been missed on your first search. This book is beautifully bound in a durable navy blue tanotex covering with gold stamped lettering on front cover and spine. Library grade binding. 525 pages (including 62 page NEW index) 6" x 9" Photographs Index (NEW) Originally published 1905 This facsimile edition published by Global Heritage Press 1999, 2007 ISBN 1-894378-14-8 Hardcover
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