Dundas County, Ontario

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Dundas County is an historic county in the Canadian province of Ontario.

Dundas was created in 1792. It was named after Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville. The original territory of Dundas included portions of Carleton County, which became a separate county in 1800.

Dundas later merged with Stormont and Glengarry to form the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry.

[edit] Original Townships

  • Matilda (Now part of South Dundas)
  • Mountain (Now part of North Dundas)
  • Williamsburgh (Now part of South Dundas)
  • Winchester (Now part of North Dundas)

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