Copy of Will of John Crerar of Pictou, NS, Esquire

Copy of Will of John McQuarrie of Scotch Hill, Pictou Co., NS, Farmer

Photograph believed to be Nancy Ann McRae Fraser, widow of James Fraser, of Toney River, and eldest child of Alexander and Isabella (Fraser) McRae of Toney River and formerly of Watervale.

The 1879 Meacham Atlas, Section 3, for Toney River, shows land belonging to "Widow Fraser" encompassing the mill pond, grist mill and saw mill on the Toney River. It borders John McRae's land to the north and Donald MacKenzie's farm to the west.

This poem, Welcome Sweet Summer, with a pen sketch of John McRae, was printed in the Pictou Advocate in 1897. The typeset was provided by his nephew, Alexander Hugh McQuarrie, the son of Allan and Catherine (McRae) McQuarrie, in 1959.

Ethel Irene Drummond of Teulon, Manitoba, the great-granddaughter of Alexander McRae, wrote two letters to the editor of the Pictou Advocate that were published together on August 1, 1973.

Letter to the Editor of the Eastern Chronicle from John McRae of "Sunny Summit," Toney River, Pictou County with a corrected and original poem (actually, a song), To the Pioneer Settlers of West River, written by his father, Alexander McRae, circa 1819.

Photograph of Alexander Hugh McQuarrie, son of Allan and Catherine (McRae) McQuarrie of Saskatchewan and formerly of Toney River. Alex used the initials "A.H. McQuarrie" for his name. He left us many poems and information on his uncle, John McRae.

Allan and Catherine (McRae) McQuarrie of Carnoustie, Saskatchewan and formerly of Toney River.

Roderick and Catherine Anne (McQuarrie) McRae of Roscanville, Saskatchewan and formerly of Toney River. Roderick is the son of Alexander and Isabella McRae of Toney River. Catherine is the daughter of Donald and Catherine McQuarrie of Toney River.