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References
- ↑ "Scott". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2014-04-20.
- ↑ "Township of Scott" (JPG). Canadian County Atlas Project. McGill University. 2001. Retrieved 2014-04-20. (historic map)
- ↑ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #6 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
- ↑ Leaskdale Manse, Directory of Designations of National Historic Significance of Canada
- ↑ Leaskdale Manse . Canadian Register of Historic Places .
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