Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Martyn's mill and dam fonds
Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title based on contents of fonds.
Level of description
Fonds
Repository
Reference code
96-1011
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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1875-1905 (Creation)
- Creator
- Martyn's mill and dam
Physical description area
Physical description
4 maps
Archival description area
Name of creator
Administrative history
Martyn's (Martin's) mill and dam was situated between Hilliard's Dam and Dickson's Dam on the Otonabee River immediately north of Judge Denistoun's Inverlea estate on the west side of the River. It was very close to the Otonabee and Smith Townships… Read more
Scope and content
This fonds consists of four maps dated between 1875 and 1905:: Martyn's Mill on the Otonabee River; land flooded by the Otonabee River in Smith Township; the Otonabee River between Dickson's and Martyn's Dams; and the acreage between Catchacoma Lake and Gull Lake.
Notes area
Physical condition
Maps have mold and mildew stains. Maps are fragile. Please use gloves and handle with extreme care.
Immediate source of acquisition
This fonds was donated from an unknown source.
Restrictions on access
None
Associated materials
Associated material located at Peterborough Museum and Archives.