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Muddy York : a history of Toronto until 1834

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    2015
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    In 1793, John Graves Simcoe established a plot of land along the shores of Lake Ontario as the site for the new capital of Upper Canada, which he named York. This engaging popular history provides a comprehensive overview of the early days of settlement, the devastation of the Battle of York, the emergence of industry and commerce, and introduces eminent families.

    Subject(s): Ontario--Toronto
    Original Publisher: [Place of publication not identified], [Publisher not identified]
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9780994096708