Huron reserve

Hist.

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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an extensive tract of land (one million acres) in western Upper Canada, opened for settlement after 1828 by the Canada Company.

Quotations

1799

There is a fine limestone quarry . . . nearly in the centre of the Huron reserve.

1832

The soil in the Huron territory is a rich sandy loam--suited to the culture of tobacco, of which much is grown there.