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Encyclopedia > Bathurst District, Ontario

The Bathurst District was a historic district in Upper Canada which existed until 1849. It was created in 1822 from the Johnstown District and contained Carleton County. Districts are a form of local government in several countries. ... Upper Canada Village in Morrisburg, Ontario Upper Canada is an early name for the land at the upstream end of the Saint Lawrence River in early North America – the territory south of Lake Nipissing and north of the St. ... Carleton County is the name of an historic county in Ontario, Canada. ...


The district town was Perth. Perth is a town in eastern Ontario, Canada (pop. ...


In 1824, Lanark County was created from part of Carleton County. In 1838, Carleton County became part of a new Dalhousie District. In the same year, some townships were transferred from the Johnstown District to Lanark County. Lanark County is a county located in the Canadian province of Ontario. ...


In 1845, Renfrew County was created from part of Lanark County. Renfrew is a county in the Canadian province of Ontario. ...


In 1849, the district was replaced by the United Counties of Lanark and Renfrew.


References

  • Armstrong, Frederick H. Handbook of Upper Canadian Chronology. Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1985. ISBN 0-919670-92-X

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Ontario is bounded on the north by Hudson Bay, on the east by Quebec, on the west by Manitoba, and on the south by the American states of Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York.
The Premier of Ontario is the leader of the party currently holding the most seats in the legislative assembly and is president of the cabinet or Executive Council whose members are deemed "ministers of the Crown".
Ontario's right to Northwestern Ontario was determined by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in 1884 and confirmed by the Canada (Ontario Boundary) Act, 1889 of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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