Ottawa District, Upper Canada
- Ottawa District, Upper Canada
The Ottawa District was a historic district in Upper Canada which existed until 1849. It was created in 1816 by splitting the counties of:
*Prescott
*Russellfrom the Eastern District.
The district town was L'Orignal.
In 1838, Gloucester and Osgoode townships from Russell County were transferred to a new Dalhousie District.
In 1849, the district was replaced by the United Counties of Prescott and Russell.
References
*Armstrong, Frederick H. Handbook of Upper Canadian Chronology. Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1985. ISBN 0-919670-92-X
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