664 CANADIAN LOCAli SlSTOEf. 



Tower Point, the easterly point that makes Duck Cove, in Maryg^ 

 burgh, and west of Point Traverse, in Lake Ontario. 



Townsend, the Township of, including what is called its Gore, in 

 the County of Horfolk, lies in the rear and to the north of Wood- 

 house. [From the Marquis of Towrtshend, a distinguished military 

 oflB-cer, who, after the death of General Wolfe, became Commander- 

 in-Chief. To him, as such, Quebec was surrendered.] 



Trafalgar Township, is in the west riding of the County of York^ 

 on the Lake Ontario ; and lies between the townships of Toronto and 

 Nelson. Second Edition. 



Traverse Bay, on Lake Ontario, is made by Cape Traverse and 

 Point Traverse, both in Marysburgh. [La Traverse denoted a place 

 in the route where the voyageurs took the opposite side of the stream, 

 or struck directly across from one promontary to another, without 

 coasting.] 



Traverse Cape, in Marysburgh, on Lake Ontario, is the main point- 

 to the northward of Orphan Island, and south of Point Pleasant. 



Traverse Isle, now called Prince William's Island, Lake Huron. 



Traverse Pointe, is the south-east point of Marysburgh, in Lake 

 Ontario, near to the Duck Islands : this point forms nearly a penin- 

 sula. 



Traverse, Pointe d la, on the north shore of the River St. Law^ 

 fiance, parallel with Isle Morpion, and about three miles above Pointe 

 du Lac St. Francis. 



Traverse, Riviere d la, runs into the St. Lawrence a little above 

 Pointe au Chene, amongst the St. Regis Islands. 



Trent River, runs out of the Rice Lake, and discharges itself into 

 the head of the Bay of Quinte, Some miles up this river there are 

 salt springs, three gallons of the water making one gallon of salt : the 

 natives make sufficient for their use. [A. Jones gives as the native 

 name of the Trent, Sangi-chi-wig-e-wonk = Strong waters : rapids.] 



Trois Ghenaux Ecartis, Isle de, in the River St. Lawrence, opposite 

 the township of Osnabruck, contains from 600 to 700 acres : the 

 soil good. [The Three Disused Channels.] 



Trous Leveillier, on the Ottawa River, between the Petit Detroit 

 and the portage Roche Capitaine, [Trou = Hole. Leveiller, proper 

 name.] 



Turkey Island, sometimes called Petite Isle aux Indes, is situated 

 in the River Detroit, between the lower end of Fighting Island and 



