Settler of township lots: Lots 30, Con. 8 & 9, Stanhope

Link to the Jackson family on the Settlers of Algonquin Highlands Family Tree website

Location: Map point is the approximate location within this 105 acre lot north of Cameron Lake.

Land acquisition:

• Lots 30 Conc. 8 & 9: 1877 Lands Liable to Taxation: Township of Stanhope Register - 105 acres taxed to Richard Jackson.
• 1876 Crown Land location certificate - 10 Mar 1877 - Richard Jackson of Innisfil
   

Dates of residency: 1872 birth of daughter, Ellen Jane Eleanor Jackson in Stanhope

Interesting facts:

In 1889 Richard Jackson was tailoring [in Haliburton Village]. Source: In Quest of Yesterday by Nila Reynolds. Published by The Provisional County of Haliburton, Minden, Ontario 1973 pg. 320

Preceding landowner: The Crown

Succeeding landowner: 1879 - Henry Pankhurst of Oshawa located on these lots, but did not prove his patent. The lots remain Crown land.