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Colonel Matthew Elliott 1739-1814


Location
The County of Essex - Amherstburg
On the east side of County Road 20 just south of Old Front Street (Dalhousie Street), street number 779


Photographer
Alan L Brown
Posted
September 4, 2004

Summary from the Ontario Heritage Foundation's website
After serving with the British forces during the American Revolution, Irish-born Elliott took up land in Upper Canada. He served in the Indian Department, and his house on Elliott's Point became the headquarters for Indian affairs on the western frontier.

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