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Pickering (Ont. : Township)--History
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Toronto, Ontario: W. Briggs, n.d.
Past years in Pickering : sketches of the history of the community
Wood, William Robertson
Table of Contents
Cover
Title Page
To the memory
Preface
Contents
Illustrations
I. The Dawn of History
II. The Genesis of the Township
III. Upper Canada in the Thirties
IV. Pickering and the Mackenzie Rebellion
V. Beginnings of Presbyterianism
VI. Presbyterianism in the Second Period
VII. The Auld Kirk
VIII. Three Dunbarton Worthies
IX. Ten Great Years--Life in Upper Canada in the "Fifties"
X. Rev. Alexander Kennedy
XI. Later Presbyterianism
XII. The Baptist Church
XIII. Pickering Methoism
XIV. Brougham and the Christian Church
XV. Pickering Village
XVI. Pickering Institutions
XVII. Claremont
XVIII. White and Green Villages
XIX. The Road, the River and the Bay
XX. The Schools of the Township
XXI. Agriculture and Stock Raising
XXII. Progress in Temperance
XXIII. Pickering at Play
XXIV. Rosebank
XXV. Pickering People
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