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 28J4 square miles. No bonus paid. 



Ansiruther. — ^The first licenses in Anstruther were issued to R. H. Scott, season 

 1862-63, area 44H square miles. No bonus paid. To A. H. Campbell, 

 season 1867-68, area 17J^ square miles. No bonus paid. 



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

 area 6}^ square miles. No bonus paid. To William Sutherland, season 

 1875-76, area }4 mile. Bonus paid $2.10. 



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 licenses 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 licenses in Caahel were issued to Sanford Baker, season 1860- 

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

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



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

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

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



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

 1862-63, area 34J^ square miles. No bonus paid. To J. C. Hughson, 

 season 1864-65, area 19}4 square miles. No bonus paid. To J. C. Hughson, 

 season 1864-65, area 4Ji square miles. No bonus paid. 



Galway. — ^The first hcenses 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 mUe. Bonus paid $4.00. 



Glamorgan. — The first hcenses 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 24M square mUes. Bonus paid $25.20. 



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

 l&M, square miles. No bonus paid. To John Langton, season 1862-63, area 

 7 square miles. 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 mUes. No bonus paid. To James Cummins, season 1862-63, 

 area 4 square miles. No bonus paid. 



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

 area 36M square miles. No bonus paid. To James Cummins, season 1862- 

 63, area 16M square miles. No bonus paid. 



