Settler of township lots: Lots 5, Conc. 5 & 6, Stanhope

Location:  Map point is the approximate location within this 94 acre Lot 5, Conc. 5 which runs north from Switchback Lane and includes Coulter Lake.

Land acquisition: Lot 5, Conc 5. & Lot 5, Conc. 6: 1895 both from James Hewitt. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Conc. 5 - Image 58; Conc. 6 - Image 15).

Dates of residency:

• 1893 Anson & Hindon Townships Directory: Arch Coulter, Petersons Cors
• 1899 Stanhope Directory: Archibald Coulter, Boskung Lot 5, Conc. 6
• 1901 Census of Canada, Stanhope:
• 1903 Business Directory, Stanhope: Archibald Coulter, Boskung, Lot 5, Conc. 6
• 1903 Stanhope Voters List: Archibald Coulter, farmer, Lots 4 & 5, Conc. 5 & Lot 5 Conc; 6
• 1911 Census of Canada, Stanhope: Lot 5, Conc. 5
• 1901 Stanhope Voters List: Lot 5, Conc. 5, Lots 4 & 5, Conc. 6
• 1928 Stanhope Voters List: Archie Coulter, farmer & Lillie Coulter at Lots 5 & 6, Conc. 5, Lot 5, Conc. 6

Interesting facts:

• When Archie Coulter sold his land to son Stanley Robert for $1 in 1937, the covenants were that Stanley was to provide his parents with a comfortable home, bed and board as long as they live and a respectful burial.

Preceding landowner:

• Lot 5, Conc. 5 & Lot 5, Conc. 6: 1875 James Hewitt from the Crown

Succeeding landowner:

• Lot 5, Conc. 5 & Lot 5, Conc. 6: 1937 Stanley Robert Coulter
   

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree