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For
Genealogists
The Grace Schmidt Room of Local History
Abbreviations
Used in County Directories and Historical Atlases
| Abbreviation |
Definition |
| General |
| f |
freeholder
(owns land) |
| t |
tenant
(does not own) |
| h |
householder
(does not own) |
| ub |
upper
bloc |
| bf
|
broken
front |
| bbf
|
Beasley's
broken front |
| Blt |
Bechtel's
Tract |
| Gct |
German
Company Tract |
| bt |
Bean's
Tract |
| ht |
Heistand
Tract |
| ht |
Hornings
Tract |
| bb |
Beasley
Block |
| do |
Ditto |
| farrier |
Blacksmith
& vet |
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| North
Dumfries |
|
| No
specific abbreviations found |
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| Waterloo
Township |
|
| Lower
Block |
|
| BOS |
Beasley’s
Old Survey |
| BBF |
Beasley’s
Broken Front |
| BLB |
Beasley’s
Lower Block |
| BNS |
Beasley’s
New Survey |
| BT |
Biehn’s
(or Bean’s) Tract |
| BET |
Bechtel’s
Tract |
| HT
|
Histand’s
Tract |
| Middle
& Upper Blocks |
|
| MB |
Remnant
Middle Block |
| HGT |
Horning
Tract |
| (J)WT |
(James)
Wilson’s Tract |
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| German
Company Tract |
|
| GCT |
German
Company Tract |
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| Wellesley
Township |
|
| E |
Eastern
section |
| W |
Western
section |
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| Wilmot
Township |
|
| ba |
Block
A |
| bb |
Block
B |
| bl |
Bleam's
Road |
| er |
Erb's
Road |
| sr |
Snider's
Road |
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| Woolwich
Township |
|
| Chbl |
Chalmer’s
Block |
| heid
|
Heidelberg |
Cart.T.
c.t.
Cht. |
Cartwright
Tract |
| Cr.
T. |
Crook’s
Tract |
| Abf |
Concession
A, broken front |
| Ls |
Lane’s
survey |
| a.t. |
Allan’s
Tract |
| c.t. |
Catheart
Tract |
| c.b. |
Church
block |
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