Thomas Burgess (settler)

Thomas Burgess (settler)

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Thomas Burgess was the founder of Bala, Ontario, Canada, who first settled the region in the mid-1800s. It is now a popular part of the cottage country region of Muskoka and home to the Kee to Bala and Bala's Museum with Memories of L. M. Montgomery.


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