The history of the county of Bruce and of the minor municipalities therein, province of Ontario, Canada /cby Norman Robertson . •-. CHAPTER OF GREENOCK.^ Extract from the Keport of County Valuators, 1879. Greenock township has more inferior land than any other south ofthe peninsula. The Mud River having hardly any banks around it for along distance is flooded in the spring to the depth of three or four has a far larger amount of swamp than any other in the county, andwhen the pine is taken off it will not be of any value. There is a portionof good land around Chepstowe, an


The history of the county of Bruce and of the minor municipalities therein, province of Ontario, Canada /cby Norman Robertson . •-. CHAPTER OF GREENOCK.^ Extract from the Keport of County Valuators, 1879. Greenock township has more inferior land than any other south ofthe peninsula. The Mud River having hardly any banks around it for along distance is flooded in the spring to the depth of three or four has a far larger amount of swamp than any other in the county, andwhen the pine is taken off it will not be of any value. There is a portionof good land around Chepstowe, and the most of the gore is first-class has a large amount of mill property. Its average price is $ peracre. Extract from the Report of County Valuators, 1901. * Greenock is a gore township and very few roads are open throughfrom east to west, none being open between the Durham Road and the10th concession, on account of what is known as the Greenock portion of this swamp has been reclaimed since the last valuation, butstill there is a great deal to do in the same line. The 6th concession wasbeing opened thr


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