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	Thorah Island at AllExperts
		Its coordinates are: 44.4288N by 79.164W.[1] The island is approximately 1,450 acres (6 km²) in size and the land is divided mainly between wooded and wooded-swamp terrain.
		Thorah as well as three other islands in Lake Simcoe were ceded by the Chippewa Indians in 1856 to the British Crown on the agreement that the land would be sold and the proceeds invested for the descendants of the ceding chiefs.
		Thorah was originally used as a recreational destination in the late nineteenth century by a group of four businessmen from Toronto who came to the island to camp and fish.
	en.allexperts.com /e/t/th/thorah_island.htm (341 words)

	Natural Heritage Information Centre -- Tracks and maintains data on rare species in Ontario
		Thorah Island is a mixture of farm, woodland, swamp and marsh.
		The island shows some similarity to Georgina Island with respect to physical and vegetative characteristics.
		The northern portion of Thorah Island (not included in the E.S.A.) is composed of limestone bedrock with a thin layer of soil developed from glacial till.
	nhic.mnr.gov.on.ca /areas/areas_report.cfm?areaid=10287 (347 words)

	Thorah Island -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Thorah Island is located in the southeast portion of (additional info and facts about Lake Simcoe) Lake Simcoe, approximately four kilometres from Beaverton, (A prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada) Ontario, (A nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada) Canada.
		The island is approximately 1,450 acres (6 km²) in size and the land is divided mainly between wooded and wooded-swamp terrain.
		Thorah was originally used as a recreational destination in the late nineteenth century by a group of four businessmen from (The provincial capital and largest city in Ontario (and the largest city in Canada)) Toronto who came to the island to camp and fish.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/T/Th/Thorah_Island.htm (273 words)

	Thousand Islands -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The islands, which indeed number over a thousand in all, range is size from over a hundred square km to smaller islands occupied by a single residences, to even smaller uninhabited outcroppings of rocks that are home to migratory waterfowl.
		Lawrence Islands National Park, the smallest of Canada's (A tract of land declared by the national government to be public property) national parks.
		The islands are not to be confused with the (additional info and facts about Rivière des Mille-Îles) Rivière des Mille-Îles in southwestern (The largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British) Quebec.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/th/thousand_islands.htm (615 words)

	Lake Simcoe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The narrows, known as "the place where trees grow over the water" was an important fishing point for the First Nations peoples that lived in the area, and the Mohawk term, toran-ten eventually gave name to Toronto by way of the portage route running south from that point, the Toronto Carrying-Place Trail.
		Lake Simcoe contains a large island, Georgina Island, on which there is a First Nations reserve.
		The lake is dotted with several smaller islands including: Thorah Island (a cottage destination), Strawberry Island (a Basillican retreat), Snake Island and Fox Island.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lake_Simcoe (569 words)

	Strawberry Island in Lake Simcoe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		At the time of the purchase of the island Captain McInnes already had a ninety-foot streamer on the stocks at Orillia which was launched and given the name of the town in the spring of that year.
		Because the island is two or three miles out from the mainland, and five or six miles from the town of Orillia, and thus the strongly religious and Christian sentiment which over-awes the Sabbath-breaker and dissipator is not present here to the same degree as in permanently formed and stationary communities.
		The number of seminarians regularly using the facilities of the island began to dwindle due to a decline in their numbers and to the fact that many of them were opting to take university summer courses or do social work with underprivileged boys.
	www.basilian.org /Publica/island/islahist.htm (16857 words)

	My Family
		Charles H FOGAL was born on 24 Oct 1904 in Thorah Island, Beaverton, Ontario.
		Eva Mable FOGAL was born on 21 Nov 1907 in Thorah Island, Beaverton, Ontario.
		George Munro FOGAL was born on 7 Sep 1909 in Thorah Island, Beaverton, Ontario.
	ca.share.geocities.com /taylorhomeca/d27.htm (840 words)

	Lake Simcoe at AllExperts
		The narrows, known as "the place where trees grow over the water" was an important fishing point for the First Nations peoples that lived in the area, and the Mohawk term, toran-ten eventually gave name to Toronto by way of the portage route running south from that point, the Toronto Carrying-Place Trail.
		The lake is dotted with several smaller islands including: Thorah Island (a cottage destination), Strawberry Island (a Basilican retreat), Snake Island and Fox Island.
		Pope John Paul II stayed on Strawberry Island for four days just before World Youth Day 2002 in Toronto.[1] A number of major rivers of southern Ontario flow, generally north, into the lake, draining 2581 kmÂ² of land.
	en.allexperts.com /e/l/la/lake_simcoe.htm (675 words)

	Thorah Island bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		[1] The island is approximately 1,450 acres in size and the land is divided mainly between wooded and wooded-swamp terrain.
		[1] The island was also named Canise (or Kanise) Ialand by Governor John Graves Simcoe in 1793 to honour a local native chief by that name.
		The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources provides a technical description of the Island's environmental characteristics.
	www.elexi.de /en/t/th/thorah_island.html (480 words)

	trent-severn-waterway.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Thorah is also well landscaped, picnic tables located top and bottom of lock.
		There are many islands located in the lake, the largest is Georgina Island and part of a First Nations Reserve.
		The Georgina Island First Nation occupies the Georgina Island and Chippewa Island Reserves which consist of four islands in southeast Lake Simcoe and on the shore of Georgian Bay at Virginia Beach.
	www.trent-severn-waterway.com /talbot.htm (1798 words)

	Encyclopedia: Lake Simcoe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Toronto Carrying-Place Trail, also known as the Humber Portage, was a major portage route in Ontario, linking the Lake Ontario with Lake Simcoe and the northern Great Lakes.
		It refers to the Indigenous peoples of North America located in what is now Canada, and their descendants, who are not Inuit or MÃ©tis.
		Lock One on the Trent-Severn Waterway The Trent-Severn Waterway is a canal system formerly used for commercial purposes but now exclusively for pleasure boats connecting Lake Ontario at Trenton to Lake Huron at Port Severn.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Lake-Simcoe (1611 words)

	BOOK - The Beaverton Story, Harvest of Dreams. Beaverton Thorah Eldon Historical Society - Ontario County
		As the present and former residents of Beaverton and the surrounding countryside celebrated the centennial of this village's incorporation, it was natural that thoughts turn to the past.
		The Beaverton Thorah Eldon Historical Society was formed to investigate and preserve the history and artifacts relating to this area's early years.
		The Beaverton Thorah Eldon Historical Society hopes that this history will familiarize the readers with the dreams of our pioneers and bring into focus the ways in which these aims and desires were realized.
	globalgenealogy.com /countries/canada/ontario/ontario-county/resources/aaa550.htm (375 words)

	Lake Simcoe - Trent Severn Waterway - On Line Cruising Guide by www.cruising.ca
		Coming out of the canal you want to head pretty much straight out on a heading of about 315°T toward Thorah Island where you may be able to see the light on the end of the public dock.
		Thorah Island is heavily wooded with an interesting history before the current cottager's including a period of white lightning stills and a male religions group.
		The Island has several areas visiting boats can anchor two on the west side have sandy beaches but are exposed to the prevailing winds making overnight stays a bit too dicey.
	www.cruising.ca /trent/j_docs/L-simco1.html (1322 words)

	INDEX
		Did she live on the Island (according to the Thorah Island map from the Ontario County Atlans of 1877 - Thorah Twp.
		William Howard FOGAL was born on 21 Nov 1907 in Thorah Island, Beaverton, Ontario.
		George Munro FOGAL was born on 7 Sep 1909 in Thorah Island, Beaverton, Ontario.
	ca.geocities.com /taylorhomeca/VogelFogal.html (6214 words)

	My Family
		She was married to Mervyn LEWIS in Gore Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Lyons Memorial United Churc.
		Annie Elizabeth FOGAL was born on 4 Jan 1906 in Thorah Island, Lake Simcoe.
		He was married to Helen Josephine HANER on 23 Mar 1951 in Gore Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario.
	ca.geocities.com /taylorhomeca/d26.htm (1195 words)

	I
		Born 17 APR 1982 on Long Island, New York the son of Thomas Charles HALES and Barbara DEVITT.
		M- Thomas Latham WARREN; born 28 FEB 1885 at Thorah Island, Thorah Township, Ontario, Canada; married 14 DEC 1910 Laura ALLEN; died 1963.
		F- Isabella Warren; born 15 JUN 1889 at Thorah Island, Thorah Township, Ontario, Canada; married...
	www.hales.org /hi01.htm (10847 words)

	My Family
		She was married to Mervyn LEWIS in Gore Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Lyons Memorial United Churc.
		Annie Elizabeth FOGAL was born on 4 Jan 1906 in Thorah Island, Lake Simcoe.
		He was married to Helen Josephine HANER on 23 Mar 1951 in Gore Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario.
	ca.share.geocities.com /taylorhomeca/d26.htm (1195 words)

	STONE AGE ANNALS OF VICTORIA COUNTY
		Lying like an island in the midst of these Algonquin peoples, lay a second great race, inferior to them in numbers but superior in culture and social organization.
		About the 13th century the Iroquoians entered on one of those wholesale migrations which occur so often in the history of primitive man. The Mound-builders felt the first edge of their aggression and were exterminated, except for a few who were absorbed or driven northward to Ontario.
		A remnant of the doomed nation fled for the winter to islands in Georgian Bay, there to waste away with starvation.
	www.ontariogenealogy.com /Victoria/history/victoriacountynatives.html (5964 words)

	Page 391
		After founding a monastery and several church on the Rhine he finally reached the island (Sackingen), and founded a church and a nunnery there.
		He was highly esteemed for saintliness and on account of the miracles which he wrought.
		He studied in Berlin and Halls (Ph.D., 1862), and at the Talmud Thorah, of which he was director until 1865, when he became principal of Jews' College, London, resigning in 1907.
	www.ccel.org /s/schaff/encyc/encyc04/htm/0407=391.htm (715 words)

	Lake Toronto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The narrows, known as "the place where trees grow over thewater" was an important fishing point for the First Nations peoples thatlived in the area, and the Mohawk term, toran-ten eventually gave name to Toronto by way of the portage route running south from that point, the Toronto Carrying-Place Trail.
		The lake is dotted with several smaller islands including: Thorah Island (a cottage destination), Strawberry Island (a Basillican retreat),Snake Island and Fox Island.
		A number of major rivers of southern Ontario flow, generally north, into the lake, draining almost3000 square kilometres of land.
	www.therfcc.org /lake-toronto-101235.html (353 words)

	Category:Islands of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Describes islands, wildlife, weather, recreational opportunities, and facilities on the park's many islands.
		Details accommodations and a calendar of events for the six major islands of the region.
		Concentrated research into the early Lapita period of the Ha`apai Island group of Tonga under the sponsorship of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
	www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Category:Islands_of_Canada (1257 words)

	ShiatansVice's campus kiss blog
		I miss the island so much and last summer was the best ever and i know that i am going to start this summer with the same expectations and i am going to be let down.
		Thats the thing with havin a good time you end up being disapointed when the next time isin't as good.
		It started out on my island and i was swimming in the water when my cousin wayned floated up on a little red and i mean littet sail boat.
	www.campuskiss.com /blogs/ShiatansVice/previous/127916 (1175 words)

	Ice Fishing in Ontario Ice fishing outfitters and ice hut rentals in Ontario.
		Ice Fishing in Ontario Ice fishing outfitters and ice hut rentals in Ontario.
		Ice Fishing in Ontario with Thorah House Lodge on Lake Simcoe
		Thorah House Lodge: Situated on Thorah Island, 2 km.
	www.fishinontario.com /icefishing/lakesimcoe/thorahicefishing (411 words)

	Cook's Bay & Lake Simcoe - Ontario
		The Pro Bass Tournaments held on the lake annually always weight-in heavy stringers of smallies, and many a tournament has been won with a 5 bass limit of smallies.
		The smallmouths are concentrated in the area south of Orillia and Atherly Narrows-past Thorah, Strawberry and Georgina islands.
		The fish relate to the numerous limestone shoals, rock-and-sand transitions and major island points that abound in this region of the lake.
	www.thefishinguide.com /cooks.shtml (588 words)

	BIBLE STUDY MANUALS: TYRE PROPHECY FULFILLED
		Both Sidon and Tyre were Phoenician city states; But Sidon was much older; the thorah and Homer mentioned only the former.
		The term daughters (Eze 26v6) would also be used to describe cities of Tyre on the mainland [since the island could not contain a number of cities].
		Therefore, we are not in discussion of an island city here.
	www.biblestudymanuals.net /isa23.htm (1470 words)

	Ontario Marine Operators Association
		When you enter Lake Simcoe from the Gamebridge lock on a southwesterly heading, you’ll come to Thorah Island, the second largest island on the lake.
		Several islands rise from the water and the two largest, Horseshoe and Chiefs are popular anchorages, packed with boaters in peak summer months
		From Orillia, cruise to the channel on the west side of the islands and enjoy sandy bay at Chief Island.
	www.marinasontario.com /destination_guide_story_5.asp?reg=5 (1554 words)

	Eldon Donald
		They paid his passage as soon as they deemed him well enough to go, which was nearly 2 years after his arrival.
		Arriving in Montreal he commenced his pilgrimage, enquiring of all he met without hearing anything definite until he arrived in Kingston, where he accidentally met the late Peter Cameron, of Thorah, who assured him for almost a certainty that his wife and child were living somewhere on the Portage Road, near the Talbot river.
		He hurried forward and late in November about 3 o'clock in the afternoon he was seen going north along the third concession of Eldon, then an almost unbroken bush, only one shanty on the entire line, which stood in what is now the village of Argyle.
	www.ontariogenealogy.com /Victoria/eldondonald.html (2998 words)

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		Chart:2023 Stony Lake1351Ship IslandE. end of island. 44 33 29.9 78 07 14FlW4s.......Cylindrical mast.
		Chart:2028 1369.4Grape Island light buoy STE. of island. 44 35 06.2 79 22 29.3Mo(A)W6s..........Red and white vertical stripes, marked "ST".Seasonal.
		Chart:2028 Edn 10/06 1369.8Goffatt Island light buoy STAS. of island. 44 33 56.2 79 21 57.3Mo(A)W6s..........Red and white vertical stripes, marked "STA".Seasonal.
	www.notmar.com /eng/services/list/2006_inland_waters_e/i13462e2006.doc (971 words)

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