J. Dickson

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J. Dickson
OccupationGentleman

J. Dickson was a gentleman in Port Arthur, in the Thunder Bay District of Ontario.

The estate was probated in the Thunder Bay District surrogate court in 1892 and inventoried at $11,127.19 (equivalent to $438,592 in 2025). He died intestate, without a will.[1]

In the Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society

J. Dickson served as fishery overseer, working alongside Wm. Margach, who held the position of timber inspector for the Canadian Government.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Probate record of J. Dickson, gentleman, Port Arthur (1892), surrogate court probate file no. 53. Canadian Regional Historical Wealth Micro-Data Collection, compiled by Livio Di Matteo, Lakehead University.
  2. ↑ Sarah Stafford."Railway Builders of Canada."[book].Papers of the Thunder Bay Historical Society.1913.p. 292.Link.(Rights: public_domain | Access: open)