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The Queen's Jubilee and Toronto 'called back' from 1887 to 1847. This revised edition contains the progress of the city from 1886 to 1887, etc

Conyngham Crawford Taylor · 1887 · Scanned text

129,598 words · about 9 h 5 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Author
Conyngham Crawford Taylor
Language
English
Published
1887
Length
129,598 words · about 9 h 5 min
Sections
2 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0

 

Contents (2)
  1. Introduction about 1 min
  2. Preface about 9 h 4 min

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Introduction

OF THE BONDING SYSTEM THROUGH THE UNITED STATES. THIS REVISED EDITION CONTAINS THE PROGRESS OF THE CITY FROM 1886 TO 1887, THE OPENING AND CLOSING OF THE LONDON AND COLONIAL EXHIBITION, WITH A FULL ACCOUNT OF THE CELEBRATION OF THE QUEEN'S JUBILEE IN LONDON, TORONTO AND OTHER PLACES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. WXxth Illustrations. ALSO A VIEW OF THE PROPOSED ESPLANADE WITH BRIDGES, BY KIVAS TULLY, ESQ., IN 1850, VIEWS OF THE CITY IN 1847 AND 1886, AND A MAP OF TORONTO. EY CONYNGHAM CRAWFORD TAYLOR, Of Her Majesty's Customs. TORONTO: PUBLISHED FOR THE AUTHOR BY WILLIAM ERIGGS, 78 & 80 KING STREET EAST. 1887. Entered according to the Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year of our Lord one thousand eiyht hundred and eighty-seven, by Conyngham Crawford Taylor, in the otfice of the Minister of Agriculture, at Ottawa.

HON. JOHN BEVERLEY ROBINSON, LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR, OF ONTARIO. TO yiic Jton. Ijoltn 2>obtnsonr LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR OF ONTARIO, (3os of the Late Hon. Sir -John Beverley Robinson, Baronet, Chirk Jl'Bticr of Utper Canada), who, As Private Citizen, Mayor, Member of Parliament, or, as at Present, the Representative of HER MAJESTY, QUEEN VICTORIA, Is the Premier Province of the Dominion", has always Exhibited the Warmest Interest in all that has ten-led to Promote the Growth and Progress ok Toronto, whether in ARTS, SCIENCES, LITERATURE. RELIGION, TRADE, COMMERCE, OR MANUFACTURES, THESE PACES ARE RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY THE AUTHOR.

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