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Holmes Lake (New Brunswick)

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from the provincial government. Sherman Pratt was the founder of the Grenville Baker Boys Club (of Locust Valley, New York), and allowed the use of the Pratt Camp as a summer camp for its members, approximately hosting thirty boys each summer.
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The lake has long been the exclusive fishery of the Pratt family of New York. After being introduced to the area by longtime guide
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Rayburn, A. 1975. Geographical Names of New Brunswick. Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names, Ottawa.
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New York Times, 16 Sep 1964. Sherman Pratt, Sportsman, Dies; Marinelands' Founder Was 64. p. 31.
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constructed the log camps at the lake in 1909. Ownership of the camps later passed to his son
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The Pratt family leased the fishing rights on this lake and the headwaters of the
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Holmes Lake is one of several large lakes forming the headwaters of the
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Hamilton, W.D. undated in Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online.
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http://www.biographi.ca/EN/009004-119.01-e.php?id_nbr=7795
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Main camp building and adult quarters at Pratt Camps
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Holmes Lake is located in New Brunswick
New Brunswick
Southesk Parish
Northumberland County, New Brunswick
46°56′57″N 66°36′37″W / 46.94917°N 66.61028°W / 46.94917; -66.61028
Type
Primary outflows
Basin

Northumberland County
New Brunswick
Little Southwest Miramichi River
Henry A. Braithwaite
George Dupont Pratt
Sherman Pratt
Marineland
Little Southwest Miramichi River
List of lakes of New Brunswick
"Geographical Names of Canada"
the original
http://www.biographi.ca/EN/009004-119.01-e.php?id_nbr=7795
Categories
Lakes of New Brunswick
Landforms of Northumberland County, New Brunswick

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