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Part of Research Collection
File contains a supplement from the gananoque Reporter Aug 10 1988, commemorating the opening of the 1000 Islands Bridge
Part of Research Collection
File contains a supplement from the gananoque Reporter Aug 10 1988, commemorating the opening of the 1000 Islands Bridge
Part of Research Collection
File contains Abstracts for Concession 2, Lot twenty-four Lansdowne, Broken Front Lot ten Escott, and Concession three Lot twenty-six Yonge.
Part of Township of Escott Fonds
Part of Township of Escott Fonds
This file comprises records pertaining to the administration of the amusement tax by the Township with regards to the Township Hall, including correspondence, regulations, and licenses.
Part of Leeds & 1000 Islands Historical Society Photograph Collection
File contains a short history of the school contributed by Isabel Guild, photocopies of photographs and excerpts from a Ledger of the school.
Part of Township of Escott Fonds
This file consists of documentation with regards to official tax appeals by individual tax payers, including correspondence, list of appeals and clerk's reports. Includes mention of a number of appeals made by George H. Darling.
Part of Township of Escott Fonds
This file comprises individual assessment notices for the Township of Front of Escott. Also includes correspondence and receipts for County assessment of taxes for the Township.
Part of Township of Escott Fonds
Series comprises 57 volumes containing assessments of Township residents for tax purposes (i.e. income, property, school taxes). There is one volume per year (with 2 volumes, 1 incomplete, for the year 1906). These assessments cover the Township of the Front of Yonge & Escott for the years 1889-1890, and 1892-1904, and the Township of Escott for the remaining years.
<p>Information collected in the assessment rolls generally included the following:
Roll #,
Name & Post Address,
Occupation (in the case of females, single, married, or widowed; or non-resident),
Age,
Name & Address of Owner (of property, if not the same as above),
School Section (including number and age of children),
Value & Description of Real Property,
Personal Property,
Aggregate of all Property,
Statute Labor,
Dog Tax,
Statistics (number of persons in family, number of livestock, religion),
Date of delivery of notice,
Births,
Deaths,
Registered,
Acres of woodland,
Acres of swamp, marsh, wasteland,
Acres of orchard and garden,
Number of acres under Fall Wheat.
<br>From 1918-1947, the rolls include the category British Subject or Alien. </br></p>
<p>The Census of Children:
between the ages of 8 and 14 years (1916-1918, 1930); and
between the ages of 5 and 18 years (1931-1940),
is inserted in the volume for that year. </p>
Part of Township of Escott Fonds
Reports on yearly examination of books and vouchers of the Township.
This file consists of two Abstract Statements of account for the years 1900 and 1901, Independent Order of Foresters, Court Lyndhurst. Includes itemized summary of receipts, expenditures, assets and liabilities.