Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 2Edwin Hodder Cassell & Company, 1886 |
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Page 109
... Harbour - Governor Simcoe - The Esplanade - The Railways - The Foundation of the City - The MacNab - Old Wine in New Bottles - The Streets -- Imperial Highways - Yonge Street - The North - Osgoode Hall- Parliament House - The Great ...
... Harbour - Governor Simcoe - The Esplanade - The Railways - The Foundation of the City - The MacNab - Old Wine in New Bottles - The Streets -- Imperial Highways - Yonge Street - The North - Osgoode Hall- Parliament House - The Great ...
Page 114
... harbour are broad and straight , with commodious openings towards the Esplanade , and apparent capabilities of being prolonged indefinitely into the country , even to parallel the ten - league length of Yonge Street . These , running ...
... harbour are broad and straight , with commodious openings towards the Esplanade , and apparent capabilities of being prolonged indefinitely into the country , even to parallel the ten - league length of Yonge Street . These , running ...
Page 301
... harbour . Soon afterwards , the great Western exodus from the Atlantic States began , a march of civilisation which bids fair to continue far into the twentieth century . The proximity of Fort Dearborn , and the fine harbour now ...
... harbour . Soon afterwards , the great Western exodus from the Atlantic States began , a march of civilisation which bids fair to continue far into the twentieth century . The proximity of Fort Dearborn , and the fine harbour now ...
Contents
CaliforniaSir Francis DrakeThe Spanish GalleonsThe Franciscan MissionsIndians Converted and Dying | 1 |
Plan of San Francisco | 9 |
The City Hall | 16 |
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