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BY-LAWS OF THE COUNTY OF ESSEX 3 <br />History of the Cities, Towns, Villages <br />and Police Villages in the <br />County of Essex <br />AMHERSTBURG —Was incorporated as a village in 1851, and as a <br />town in 1878. This was the first incorporation in Essex County. <br />ESSEX —Was incorporated as a village by By -law No. 14, dated August <br />14, 1883. Created a town January 1, 1890. <br />FORD CITY —Was incorporated as a village by By -law No. 306, dated <br />December 3, 1912; was created a town in the year 1915; a city in <br />April 1929, by the Ontario Municipal Board and named East <br />Windsor; was amalgamated with Windsor, Walkerville and Sand- <br />wich by an Act of Legislature, effective June, 1935. <br />HARROW —Was incorporated as a police village by By -Law No. 90. <br />dated June 10, 1898; created a town by an Act of Parliament <br />(See Chap. 83, 20 to George V, 1930). <br />KL\GSVILLE—Was incorporated a village by By -law No. 5, dated <br />June 21, 1877; was created a town by Act of Parliament. <br />LA S_ .LLF —Was created a torn by Act of Parliament, Chap. 102, 14 <br />George V. 1924. <br />LE_A.ML\GTON —Was incorporated as a village by By -law No. 4, dated <br />-November 26; 1874 was made a town. <br />OJIBWAY —R'as made a town by Act of Parliament; Chap 198, 3-4 <br />George V. <br />fiYVF,RS1DE —A'ab incorporated a� a torn by an Act of Paruament <br />Chap. 121, 11, George V, 1921. Separated from County Jan 17 1950 <br />SANDA "ICH —Was incorporated as a town in 1858. <br />