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Object ID
1958.128.003
Title
James McAdam.
Description
Studio portrait of James McAdam. Who has dark coloured hair and light coloured moustache. He is wearing a dark coloured suit with a dark neck tie.
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Inscription in ink: subject name, occupation.
People/Subject
McAdam, James Gordon (1824-1899)
James Gordon McAdam was the son of William McAdam. A native of Scotland, he had farmed in Ontario before commencing farming in west Langley, B.C., in 1875. He bought a portion of the Muench farm along the Fraser River, which initially became known as McAdam's Landing and later as Grant's Landing. He became Reeve of Langley in 1884 before moving to Surrey.
Term Source: HPC Records (MCADJ-1/421), Fort Langley Cemetery pg. 34 (Hannay)
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