1835 Hamilton’s population is about 2,000

1835 there are only a few hundred buildings in town of Hamilton

1835 Nothing in Hamilton compares with 72 room mansion

1835 construction on Dundurn is completed

MacNab’s private cemetery is called Inchbuie

1834 MacNab buries his son on the grounds of Dundurn

1834 MacNab’s son aged 11 dies

Legend says MacNab’s Irish workers founded Corktown

1833-35 MacNab pays Irish workers with cash and land

1833-35 Bricks for Dundurn Castle made on site