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Toronto of Old. Collections and recollections illustrative of the early settlement and social life of the capital of Ontario

Henry Scadding · 1873 · Scanned text

251,272 words · about 17 h 36 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Licence: PDM · British Library Digitised Books dataset db14 (doi 10.21250/db14) marks the OCR texts CC Public Domain Mark 1.0 (c. 1510-c. 1900 publications); text+metadata JSONL release doi 10.23636/r7w6-zy15 is CC0 1.0. Public Domain Mark is a status label, not a new copyright licence. · Digitised by the British Library (with Microsoft). Text: British Library Digitised Books, CC Public Domain Mark 1.0.

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About this book

Author
Henry Scadding
Language
English
Published
1873
Length
251,272 words · about 17 h 36 min
Sections
3 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0

 

Contents (3)
  1. Front matter about 1 min
  2. Preface about 17 h 6 min
  3. Appendix about 29 min

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Front matter

Toronto of Old: Collections and Recollections illustrative of the EARLY SETTLEMENT AND SOCIAL LIFE OF THE CAPITAL OF ONTARIO. A, By HENRY SCADDING, D.D. TORONTO: ADAM, STEVENSON & CO. 1873- Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year One Thousaid Eight Hundred and Seventy-three, by Adam, Stevenson & Co,, in the office of the Minister of Agriculture. Hunter, Rose & Co., Printers, Stereotypers and Bookbinders, Toronto. TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE Oe €arl 0s guffmn, $.6 $., GOVERNOR GENERAL OF BRITISH NORTH AMERICA, A KEEN SYMPATHIZER WITH THE MINUTE PAST, AS WELL AS THE MINUTE PRESENT, OF THE PEOPLE COMMITTED TO HIS CHARGE, £j)is Volume, TREATING OF THE INFANCY AND EARLY YOUTH OF AN IMPORTANT CANADIAN CIVIC COMMUNITY NOW FAST RISING TO MAN'S ESTATE, IS (BY PERMISSION GRACIOUSLY GIVEN,) THANKFULLY AND LOYALLY DEDICATED

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