Appendix I 



Notes on the Lumbering Industry in the Trent Watershed 



Mr. J. B. McWilliams, for many years Crown Timber Agent in the 

 region, has compiled from the records of the Department of Lands and 

 Forests of the Province, the data in part, upon which the" Ownership" 

 map has been based, and has furnished, in addition, interesting his- 

 torical and local data, of which the following are reproduced : 



Original Licenses 



Anson. — The first license in Anson was issued to Walter Gowan, season 1861-62, 

 area 28M square miles. No bonus paid. 



Anstruther. — The first hcenses in Anstruther were issued to R. H. Scott, season 

 1862-63, area 443^ square miles. No bonus paid. To A. H. Campbell, 

 season 1867-68, area 173<£ square miles. No bonus paid. 



Belmont. — The first licenses in Belmont were issued to T. McCabe in 1866-67, 

 area Q}4 square miles. No bonus paid. To William Sutherland, season 

 1875-76, area }i mile. Bonus paid .S2.10. 



Burleigh. — The first license in Burleigh (South Division) was issued to John Ludgate, 

 season 1862-63, area 25 square miles. No bonus paid. 



Cardiff. — The first hcenses in Cardiff were issued to Sanford Baker, season 1863- 

 64, area 50 square miles. No bonus paid. To Sanford Baker, 1863-64. 

 area 28 square miles. No bonus paid. To Gilmour & Co. 1864-65, area 

 3}4: square miles. No bonus paid. 



Cashel. — The first hcenses in Cashel were issued to Sanford Baker, season 1860- 

 61, area 9 square miles. No bonus paid. To Potts, Eaaton, Gilmour & 

 Co., season 1862-63, area 41 J4 square miles. No bonus paid. 



Cavendish. — The first hcenses in Cavendish were issued to Piatt & Bissonnette, 

 season 1862-63, area 57 }4 square miles. No bonus paid. To Strickland 

 Bros., season 1867-68, 8K square miles. No bonus paid. 



Chandos. — The first licenses in Chandos were issued to Gilmour & Co., season 

 1862-63, area 3i]4 square miles. No bonus paid. To J. C. Hughson, 

 season 1864-65, area 19M square miles. No bonus paid. To J. C. Hughson, 

 season 1864-65, area 43^ square miles. No bonus paid. 



Galway. — The first licenses in Galway were issued to Gilmour & Co., season 1862- 

 63, area 49 square miles. No bonus paid. To Matthew Thompson, 

 season 1870-71. area one square mile. Bonus paid $4.00. 



Glamorgan. — The first licenses in Glamorgan were issued to Mossom Boyd, season 

 1863-64, area 16^ square miles. Bonus paid $33.35. To John R. Rodgers, 

 season 1863-64, area 24 ^^ square miles. Bonus paid $25.20. 



Harvey. — The first licenses were issued to John Langton, season 1855-56. area 

 16^ square miles. No bonus paid. To John Langton, season 1862-63, area 

 7 square milos. No bonus paid. To Anderson & Paradis, season 1862-63, 

 area 6 square miles. No bonus paid. To John Maloney, season 1862-63, 

 area 2 square miles. No bonus paid. To James Cummins, season 1862-63, 

 area 4 square miles. No bonus paid. 



Lake. — The first hcenses in Lake were issued to James Cummins, season 1862-63, 

 area 36i<4 square miles. No bonus paid. To James Cummins, season 1862- 

 63, area 16)<i square miles. No bonus paid. 



