TY - ECHAP KW - Shade Absalom KW - Dickson William KW - Businessmen KW - Flour mill industry KW - Biographies KW - Shade's Mills KW - Galt KW - Dumfries Township AU - Leo Johnson AB - A biography of the businessman and politician who managed the settlement of William Dickson's lands in Dumfries Township, around Shade's Mills (later renamed Galt). The author describes the varied mercantile, land and transportation interests of Shade (1793-1862). BT - Dictionary of Canadian Biography C1 - Shade, Absalom; Dickson, William C2 - Dumfries Mills, Galt C3 - Shade's Mills; Galt; Dumfries Tp C4 - 1816-1862 C7 - English(30) CY - Toronto DP - Elizabeth Bloomfield. WATERLOO REGIONAL HISTORY BIBLIOGRAPHY SYSTEM. Most pre-1993 items are also included in the print work Waterloo County to 1972: an Annotated Bibliography of Regional History. Kitchener: Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation, 1993. ID - 2905 LA - English M1 - Book, Section M3 - Print(0) PB - University of Toronto Press PP - Toronto PY - 1976 SP - 9: 718 T1 - Shade, Absalom T2 - Dictionary of Canadian Biography ER -