136:... in 1848 Nepean commenced to run its own affairs alone. There were 169 ratepayers in the Township entitled to vote that year, and the Town Wardens were John Robertson and Samuel Collins; Clerk, James Shanley; 1849 (last year of the old system) - Town Wardens were Chester Chapman, John Scott; Assessor - James Spain; Collector - E.L. Wood. The Town meeting to elect the first Council under the new system was held at Bell's Corners, January 7, 1850 , when Frederick Bearman, J.P., Chester Chapman, James Spain, John Robertson, J.P., Michael Grady, John Scott, G.W. Baker, William Foster and John Thompson ran for Councillors - the five first-named being elected. These were all present at the first Council meeting held at the same place, January 21, 1850, when Colonel Frederick Bearman was chosen Reeve. He resigned in December 1850 and Chester Chapman succeeded to the vacant position for the balance of the term. The same Council were re-elected in 1851. Mr Chapman was again chosen Reeve, and James Spain , Deputy - and the same gentlemen held the same positions during 1852 and 1853. In 1854, Mr. Chapman was again chosen Reeve, but declined to act and the place was filled by John Scott.
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434:Geographic townships in Ontario
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230:1933 - George Herbert Bradley
161:1862 - Nelson George Robinson
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268:List of townships in Ontario
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227:1929 - Robert Ernest Nelson
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288:"Place names - Nepean"
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242:1947 - Harry Parslow
233:1938 - Robert Mackie
209:1919 - William Joynt
191:1897 - James Bearman
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164:1864 - Thomas Graham
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176:1886 - John Dawson
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274:References
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118:Goulbourn
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