What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for John Graves Simcoe. Its recorded inscription reads: Simcoe House was acquired as a seaside villa in 1797 by John Graves Simcoe 1752‒1806.[…]
John Graves Simcoe was the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada (now Ontario) and is remembered for his role in establishing the administrative and judicial systems of the province, as well as for his efforts to abolish slavery.
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