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A history of Simcoe County : volume 1, Its public affairs
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Hunter, Andrew Frederick
Cover
i
ii
Contents
iv
List of Illustrations
vi
Introduction
viii
The Hurons and the Early French
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
The Ojibways and their Surrenders of the Lands
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
The Days of the Fur Traders
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
The Old Military Route and the War of 1812
33
34
35
36
37
38
Surveying the Land and Preparing for Settlers
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
The Subject of Land Grants
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
The First White Settlements and the People who mad
63
64
65
66
67
68
The Beginning of Lake Navigation
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
The First Colonization Roads
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
The Roads under the District Council (1843-9)
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97
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100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
The Common Roads and Bridges of later years
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118
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120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
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131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
The Old Stage Lines, before the Railway Days
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
The Early Postal Service
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
The Northern Railway
161
162
163
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
177
178
179
180
181
182
183
184
185
186
The H. & N. W. R. R. and the Amalgamated Northern
188
189
190
191
192
193
194
195
196
197
198
199
200
201
202
203
Other Railway Lines
205
206
207
208
209
210
Canals
212
213
214
215
Old Elections and Parliamentary Representation
217
218
219
220
221
222
223
224
225
226
227
228
229
230
231
232
233
234
General County Administration
236
237
238
239
240
241
242
243
244
245
246
247
248
249
250
251
252
253
254
255
256
County Municipal Affairs
258
259
260
261
262
263
264
265
266
267
268
269
270
271
272
273
274
Military Affairs
276
277
278
279
280
The Schools
282
283
284
285
286
287
288
289
290
291
292
293
294
295
296
297
The Early Press
299
300
301
302
303
The Pioneer Churches
305
306
307
308
309
310
311
312
313
314
315
316
317
318
319
320
321
322
The Industries of the Inhabitants
324
325
326
327
328
329
330
Index
332
333
334
335
336
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Cover
i
ii
Contents
iv
List of Illustrations
vi
Introduction
viii
The Hurons and the Early French
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
The Ojibways and their Surrenders of the Lands
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
The Days of the Fur Traders
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
The Old Military Route and the War of 1812
33
34
35
36
37
38
Surveying the Land and Preparing for Settlers
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
The Subject of Land Grants
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
The First White Settlements and the People who mad
63
64
65
66
67
68
The Beginning of Lake Navigation
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
The First Colonization Roads
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
The Roads under the District Council (1843-9)
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
The Common Roads and Bridges of later years
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
The Old Stage Lines, before the Railway Days
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
The Early Postal Service
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
The Northern Railway
161
162
163
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
177
178
179
180
181
182
183
184
185
186
The H. & N. W. R. R. and the Amalgamated Northern
188
189
190
191
192
193
194
195
196
197
198
199
200
201
202
203
Other Railway Lines
205
206
207
208
209
210
Canals
212
213
214
215
Old Elections and Parliamentary Representation
217
218
219
220
221
222
223
224
225
226
227
228
229
230
231
232
233
234
General County Administration
236
237
238
239
240
241
242
243
244
245
246
247
248
249
250
251
252
253
254
255
256
County Municipal Affairs
258
259
260
261
262
263
264
265
266
267
268
269
270
271
272
273
274
Military Affairs
276
277
278
279
280
The Schools
282
283
284
285
286
287
288
289
290
291
292
293
294
295
296
297
The Early Press
299
300
301
302
303
The Pioneer Churches
305
306
307
308
309
310
311
312
313
314
315
316
317
318
319
320
321
322
The Industries of the Inhabitants
324
325
326
327
328
329
330
Index
332
333
334
335
336
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