INVENTORY OF MAPLE POINT FARM (CRAIGFLOWER)
JUNE 15, 1854

  • 7 working oxen
  • 14 cows
  • 1 & 2 year old heifer
  • 8 one year old cattle
  • 11 Calois
  • 4 mares and foals
  • 1 & 2 year old colt
  • 3 & 1 year old colts
  • 1 strong working horse
  • 4 sows
  • 10 pigs rising 1 year
  • 18 pigs rising 1 year
  • 1 large house, unfinished by Mr. Douglas
  • 600 roods fencing of swan rails and slabs, 5 & 6 rails high and nailed @ 3/6 and rood of 6 yards
  • 1 cottage, occupied by K. McKenzie
  • 3 cottages, 2 families in each
  • 1 cottage, 2 families
  • 4 cottages, superior with attics
  • Washing house & hen house
  • Milk house
  • Store house with loft
  • Cattle shed
  • Blacksmith's shop
  • 4 pig houses
  • Large shed for saw and flour mill
  • Potato house
  • 100 rood log fences
  • 54 rood brushwood fence
  • 7 gates and posts with iron mounting
  • 5 gates and posts with iron mounting
  • Cattle fold
  • 2 cottages built by Cote
  • 1 cottage built by Kanakas
  • 4 cottages
  • 1 cottage
  • Dwelling house

Last 3 items not to be valued as per agreement with PSA Co. (From Hudson's Bay Company Archives, F15/20. Folio 41)
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