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Appendix No. 16 



REPORT OF SURVEYOR-GENERAL 



The following surveys were carried out under instructions from this 

 Department during the past year:— 



Provincial Boundaries 



The Ontario-Quebec boundary from the head of Lake Timiskaming to 

 Lake Abitibi, which was run in 1874 by Messrs. O'Hanley and O'Dwyer from 

 Lake Timiskaming to Lake Abitibi, and in 1905 by Messrs. Patten and LaBerge 

 from Mile 42 north to Mile 87, was retraced and remonumented where necessary 

 under instructions of the Boundary Commissioners by Ontario Land Surveyor 

 Shirley King and Quebec Land Surveyor J. M. Roy. 



The Ontario-Manitoba boundary from Lake-of-the-Woods to Winnipeg 

 River, which was run in 1898 by Messrs. Stewart and Saunders, was retraced 

 and remonumented, where necessary, under instructions of the Boundary 

 Commissioners, by Ontario and Manitoba Land Surveyor, J. W. Pierce. 



Base and Meridian Lines 



A Base Line extending from the district boundary between Thunder Bay 

 and Kenora, south of Sturgeon Lake, to the northeast angle of the Township of 

 Hartman, was run by Ontario Land Surveyors Phillips & Benner of Port Arthur, 

 a total distance of 58.7 miles. 



A meridian line, being an extension of what is known as Niven's Meridian 

 Line, run in 1898, in the District of Cochrane to the shores of James Bay, for 

 a distance of 71^ miles was run by Ontario Land Surveyors Beatty & Beatty 

 of Pembroke. 



Township Outlines 



Nine-mile township outlines in the District of Cochrane, including the 

 Townships of Parr, Winnington, Horden, Greer, Caron and Moose, in the vicinity 

 of the Moose River, were performed by Ontario Land Surveyor H. W. Sutcliffe 

 of New Liskeard. 



The township outlines comprising the Townships of Canfield, Sanderson, 

 Syer, Ebbitt, Maher, and Gaby, were performed by Ontario Land Surveyors 

 Speight & vanNostrand, Toronto. 



Township outlines and traverse of certain waters north of Lake Huron, 

 in the District of Algoma, were run by Ontario Land Surveyor T. J. Patten, of 

 Little Current. 



Township Subdivision 



The Township of Horden, in the District of Cochrane, at Moosonee was 

 subdivided into farm lots by Ontario Land Surveyor E. L. Moore of North Bay 

 and part of the Townships of Moose and Caron, in the District of Cochrane, in 

 the vicinity of Moosonee, was subdivided into farm lots by Ontario Land Surveyor 

 G. P. Angus, of North Bay. 



Subdivision of the north part of the Township of McKay, County of Renfrew, 

 by Ontario Land Surveyor J. T. Coltham of Parry Sound. 



Lake and River Traverses 



The traverse of shore line and islands in the north part of Lake Superior, 

 were continued this year by Ontario Land Surveyor J. S. Dobie of Thessalon, 

 completing the same as far east as Pic Township, District of Thunder Bay. 



