TY - JOUR KW - Community histories KW - Reminiscences KW - Government Municipal KW - Occupations KW - Mennonites AU - A. Allan AB - An historical sketch of Waterloo County during the second half of the nineteenth century, including references to the communities of Freeport, Blair, Ayr, Doon, Preston and Berlin and to community leaders such as Jonathan B. Bowman, James Cowan, Absalom Shade, Jacob Hespeler, Joseph Sherk, John Betzner, George Clemens, the Brickers, the Hilkers, Charles and William Hendry, Frederick Guggisberg, William Dickson and Rev. John Bayne. BT - Waterloo Historical Society C1 - Bowman, Jonathan B.; Cowan, James; McGeorge, Charles, Dr; Fergusson, Duncan; Shade, Absalom; Hespeler, Jacob; Schoerg, Joseph; Betzner, John; Clemens, George; Bowman, Isaac L.; Hilker, Henry; Bricker Family; Plowman, George, Rev.; Sherk, M.G.; Davidson, James; Davidson, George; Davidson, William; Geddes, Andrew; Davidson, John; Davidson, Mary; Hamilton, A.M., Rev.; Hendry, Charles; Wissler, John; Wissler, Samuel; Tagge, Peter N.; Baikie, James; Erb Family; Guggisberg, Frederick; Beck, Jacob; Clare, John; Wahn, Valentine; Folsom, Hugh R.; Ryerson, Egerton, Dr; Hodgins, Dr; Sims, James, Rev.; Allan, Alexander; Rudolf, Martin; Klotz, Otto; Cavers, James; Dodge, Nathaniel; Thompson, John; Wilks, Matthew; Ashton, William; Bayne, John, Rev.; Gibson, Hamilton; Boomer, Michael, Rev.; Dumoulin, Rev.; Carmichael, Rev.; Date, Mr; Esterbrook, Mr; Warnock, Adam; Fraser, J.M.; Warnock, James; Howell, Mr; Spiers, David; McCulloch, Hugh; Richardson, Samuel, Dr; Seagram, Dr; Seagram, Joseph E.; Seagram, Edward; Young, James; Strong, R.S.; McKenzie, William; Tassie, William; Cook, Peter; Dunham, B. Mabel C2 - Waterloo County Council; Preston Mennonite Meeting House; United Brethren Church, Freeport; Eagle Tannery, Berlin; Berlin Board of Public Instruction; Queen's Arms Hotel, Galt; Preston Springs Garden Hotel C3 - Blair; Preston; Doon; Freeport; German Mills; Breslau; Toll Bridge; Winterbourne; Scotland, Aberdeen; Berlin; Elora; Waterloo; Conestogo; Woolwich Tp; Bridgeport; Hespeler; Galt; Waterloo Tp; Rosehill; Roseville; Waterloo Co; Dumfries N Tp C4 - c1850-1924 C7 - Unknown(0) DP - Bloomfield, Elizabeth. Waterloo County to 1972: an annotated bibliography of regional history. Kitchener : Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation, 1993 ID - 1165 M1 - Journal Article M3 - Print(0) PY - 1925 SP - 139 EP - 143. ill. EP - T1 - Reminiscences of early Waterloo T2 - Waterloo Historical Society VL - 13 ER -