[ Donnelly Homestead As It Appears Today, Owner Robert Salts stands where the Donnelly home was once located before it was burned in 1880.  The trees in the photograph are two of the five horse-chestnut trees that William planted in memory of his five murdered family members. Thanks to Robert Salts, present-day owner of the Donnelly Homestead, who allowed this photograph to be taken. Copyright Great Unsolved Canadian Mysteries Project, Jennifer Pettit,   ]OCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> Heaven and Hell on Earth: The Massacre of the"Black Donnellys"

ASSESSMENT LIST for the Township of Biddulph in the HURON DISTRICT, for the Year 1845

Names of Inhabitants,
Resident within the Township:
John Grace
NUMBER OF ACRES in each
separate Lot or Parcel of Land:
100
Number of Lot: 18
Concession: 6
NUMBER OF ACRES UNCULTIVATED:        100

Source: J.J. Talman Regional Collection, University of Western Ontario Archives, Huron District Assessment Returns, M653, Unknown, Biddulph Assessment List, 1845. Notes: The above information has been reformatted in order to make it fit on this web page.

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