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The Canatara Park Binders - Addendums (Lambton County Archives)

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Addendums The following items are included in this addendum. The members of the Sarnia Parks Board from 1927 to 1953, and of the Sarnia Parks & Recreation Board for selected years from 1955 to 1977. (4 pages)

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Note 1: A short history of the navigational problems at the head and mouth of the St. Clair River. (2 maps and 6 pages)

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Note 2: The story of the channels and islands at Point Edward. (5 pages)

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Note 3: Historical records of the Mississaga village in the St. Clair Delta. (3 pages) Note 4: The 1813 letter from General Prevost at Montreal to General Proctor at Amherstburg. (1 page)

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Note 5: A summary of the evolution and geomorphology of the Point Edward spit. (6 sections)

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Note 6: Historical maps depicting the St. Clair River, 1650 – 1820. (17 maps and 28 pages)

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Note 7: Excerpts from the journals of J.D. Doty and H.R. Schoolcroft. (4 pages) Note 8: A brief history of Fort St. Joseph 1686 – 88. (5 pages)

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Note 9: Canatara’s “Spine & Rib Configuration”. Note 10: Canatara’s Oak Woodland. Note 11: Spits with long narrow necks. Note 12: The Gravel Supply Factor in the Creation of Canatara Park. Note 13: Dredging in the Southern Sector of the Point Edward Gravel Deposit. Note 14: The Influence of the Point Edward Gravel Deposit & Spit on the Human History of the area. Note 15: Sarnia Bay – 1867 - 1985

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