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Toronto of Old: Collections and Recollections Illustrative of the Early Settlement and Social Life of the Capital of Ontario (Toronto: Adam, Stevenson and Co., 1873), by Henry Scadding (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
The Queen's jubilee and Toronto "called back" from 1887 to 1847. Its wonderful growth and progress ... and reminiscences extending over the four decennial periods, from 1847 to 1887 ... This revised ed. contains the progress of the city from 1886 to 1887 ... with a full account of the celebration of the Queen's jubilee in London, Toronto and other places throughout the world ... (W. Briggs, 1887), by Conyngham Crawford Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto, past and present : a handbook of the city (W.E. Caiger, 1884), by Charles Pelham Mulvany (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto, old and new: (The Mail printing company, 1891), by G. Mercer Adam and Henry Scadding (page images at HathiTrust)
Robertson's Landmarks of Toronto (J. R. Robertson, 1894), by J. Ross Robertson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Illustrated Toronto: past and present, being an historical and descriptive guide-book (P. A. Gross, 1877), by J. Timperlake (page images at HathiTrust)
The natural history of the Toronto region, Ontario, Canada (Pub. by the Canadian institute, 1913), by Canadian Institute (1849-1914) and J. H. Faull (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto of old; collections and recollections illustrative of the early settlement and social life of the capital of Ontario. (Adam, Stevenson & co., 1873), by Henry Scadding (page images at HathiTrust)
Recollections and records of Toronto of old, with references to Brantford, Kingston and other Canadian towns (W. Briggs, 1914), by William H. Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)
Mackenzie's own narrative of the late rebellion (Printed and sold at the Palladium office, 1838), by William Lyon Mackenzie and Charles Fothergill (page images at HathiTrust)
History of Toronto and county of York, Ontario; containing an outline of the history of the Dominion of Canada; a history of the city of Toronto and the county of York, with the townships, towns, general and local statistics; biographical sketches. (C.B. Robinson, 1885) (page images at HathiTrust)
The Ottawa Hotel traveller's guide, for Lewiston, Niagara River, Toronto, Lake Ontario, River St. Lawrence, Montreal, Quebec, and the Saguenay. (Montreal, 1871), by D. C. Burnett and E. G. Mather (page images at HathiTrust)
Landmarks of Toronto (J.R. Robertson, 1894), by J. Ross Robertson (page images at HathiTrust)
1791-93, 1891-93 (J. McConniff, 1891), by G. Mercer Adam (page images at HathiTrust)
Of Toronto the good a social study : The queen city of Canada as it is (Toronto Pub., 1898), by C. S. Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto of to-day with a glance at the past (W. Bryce, 1887), by G. Mercer Adam (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto, old and new a memorial volume, historical, descriptive and pictorial, designed to mark the hundredth anniversary of the passing of the Constitutional Act of 1791 which set apart the province of Upper Canada and gave birth to York (now Toronto) . . . (Mail Print. Co., 1891), by G. Mercer Adam (page images at HathiTrust)
Art work on Toronto, Canada (W.H. Carre, 1898) (page images at HathiTrust)
Illustrated Toronto "the queen city of the West" (J. McConniff, 1891), by G. Mercer Adam (page images at HathiTrust)
"A Souvenir" a history of the growth of the Queen City and its Board of Trade, with biographical sketches of the principal members thereof (Sabiston Lithographic & Pub. Co., 1893), by J. Castell Hopkins and Board of Trade of the City of Toronto (page images at HathiTrust)
History of Toronto and county of York, Ontario containing an outline of the history of the Dominion of Canada, a history of the city of Toronto and the county of York, with the townships, towns, villages, churches, schools, general and local statistics, biographical sketches, etc., etc. (C.B. Robinson, 1885) (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto, past and present a handbook of the city (W.E. Caiger, 1884), by Charles Pelham Mulvany (page images at HathiTrust)
Robertson's landmarks of Toronto a collection of historical sketches of the old town of York from 1792 until 1833, and of Toronto from 1834 to 1893 : also, over three hundred engravings of old houses, familiar faces and historic places, with maps and schedules connected with the local history of York and Toronto. (J.R. Robertson, 1894), by J. Ross Robertson (page images at HathiTrust)
Robertson's landmarks of Toronto a collection of historical sketches of the old town of York from 1792 until 1833, and of Toronto from 1834 to 1895 : also, nearly two hundred engravings of old houses, familiar faces and historic places, with maps and schedules connected with the local history of York and Toronto. (J.R. Robertson, 1896), by J. Ross Robertson (page images at HathiTrust)
Robertson's landmarks of Toronto a collection of historical sketches of the old town of York from 1792 until 1833, and of Toronto from 1834 to 1908 : also, three hundred and thirty engravings of places and scenes in Toronto or in connection with the city. (J.R. Robertson, 1908), by J. Ross Robertson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Robertson's landmarks of Toronto a collection of historical sketches of the old town of York from 1792 until 1833, and of Toronto from 1834 to 1914 : also, two hundred and thirty-eight engravings of places and scenes in Toronto or in connection with the city. (J.R. Robertson, 1914), by J. Ross Robertson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Brief memoir of the old French fort at Toronto (s.n., 1885), by Henry Scadding (page images at HathiTrust)
History of the old French fort at Toronto and its monument (s.n.], 1887), by Henry Scadding (page images at HathiTrust)
Surveyor-General Holland ([s.n.], 1896), by Henry Scadding (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto past and present, historical and descriptive : a memorial volume for the Semi-Centennial of 1884 (Hunter, Rose, 1884), by Henry Scadding and John Charles Dent (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto's first germ (Fort Toronto) some explanatory notes in relation thereto (s.n.], 1878), by Henry Scadding (page images at HathiTrust)
Illustrated Toronto, past and present being an historical and descriptive guide-book : comprising its architecture, manufacture, trade; its social, literary, scientific and charitable institutions; its churches, schools and colleges; and other principal points of interest to the visitor and resident : together with a key to the publisher's bird's-eye view of the city (P.A. Gross, 1877), by J. Timperlake (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto illustrated, 1893 its growth, resources, commerce, manufacturing interests, financial institutions, educational advantages and prospects : also sketches of the leading business concerns which contribute to the city's progress and prosperity : a brief history of the city from foundation to the present time. (Consolidated Illustrating Co., 1893) (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto News Company, illustrated issue of the queen city semi-centennial city of Toronto, 30th June 1884. (s.n., 1884) (page images at HathiTrust)
Ontario's parliament buildings, or, A century of legislation, 1792-1892 a historical sketch (Williamson, 1893), by Frank Yeigh (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto of to-day with a glance at the past (W. Bryce, 1889), by G. Mercer Adam (page images at HathiTrust)
The Toronto landing a paper read before the Society of York Pioneers (County York, Ontario), November 4, 1890 (s.n.], 1891), by Henry Scadding (page images at HathiTrust)
The story of Castle Frank, Toronto (Hunter, Rose, 1895), by Henry Scadding (page images at HathiTrust)
Early notices of Toronto (W.C. Chewett, 1865), by Henry Scadding (page images at HathiTrust)
Notice all persons indebted to the estate of the late William McGee, of the city of Toronto, ship-wright ... the future support of herself and child (s.n., 1848), by Mary McGee (page images at HathiTrust)
A sketch of the early settlement of the town of York (s.n., 1835), by Leonard Wilcox (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto of old (s.n., 1872), by Daniel Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto and the county of York a popular history containing an account from the earliest settlement to the present time .. (C.B. Robinson, 1883) (page images at HathiTrust)
Announcement history of the city of Toronto and York County, Toronto's jubilee year : a complete historical and descriptive representation of our provincial metropolis. (s.n., 1883), by C. Blackett Robinson (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto of old collections and recollections illustrative of the early settlement and social life of the capital of Ontario (Willing & Williamson, 1878), by Henry Scadding (page images at HathiTrust)
Illustrated guide to Toronto by way of Niagara Falls with indexed map of the city, showing street car lines. (Canada Railway News, 1907) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The Queen's, Toronto (E.C. Wilson, 1911), by Ont.) Queen's Hotel (Toronto (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Toronto an historical and descriptive sketch (s.n.], 1913), by David Reid Keys (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Official guide and souvenir of Toronto, the Queen City of Canada (Waverly Press, 1904), by Alexander Fraser (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The historical tableaux displayed in the procession in honor of Toronto's semi centennial (Grip Print & Pub. Co., 1884) (page images at HathiTrust)
Memoirs of the four decades of York, Upper Canada (s.n.], 1884), by Henry Scadding (page images at HathiTrust)
Illustrated Toronto, the Queen city of Canada its past, present and future, its growth, its resources, its commerce, its manufactures, its financial intersts, its public institutions, and its prospects, 1890. (Acme Pub. and Engraving Co., 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto, its history and institutions embracing Masonic, Odd Fellows, Foresters, Orange, Temperance, Literary, and Knights of Pythias. (Richardson & Punchard, 1872) (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto "called back", from 1886-1850. Its wonderful growth and grogress especially as an importing centre, with the development of its manufacturing industries and reminiscences ... 1864 to 1886 ... (Printed for the author by William Briggs, 1886), by Conyngham Crawford Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto "called back" and emigration with reminiscences of a recent trip to Great Britain and Ireland. (W. Briggs, 1892), by Conyngham Crawford Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
An epoch in Canadian history : an appreciation. 1829-1904, Upper Canada College (The Upper Canada College Old Boys' Association, 1904), by Upper Canada College. Old Boys' Association (page images at HathiTrust)
Ontario's parliament buildings (The Williamson book company, 1893), by Frank Yeigh (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto: the grounds upon which are based her claims to be the seat of government of Canada (Thompson, 1858), by Toronto (Ont.). City Council and Francis Bond Head (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto, as it was and is ; a graphic historical sketch of the city of Toronto together with a concise account of the War of 1812-1814, the Mackenzie Rebellion and the Fenian Raid. (James, 1903), by William T. James (page images at HathiTrust)
Industries of Canada. Historical and commercial sketches of Toronto and environs; its prominent places and people, representative merchants and manufactures ... (M.G. Bixby, 1886) (page images at HathiTrust)
Toronto of old : collections and recollections illustrative of the early settlement and social life of the capital of Ontario (Willing & Williamson, 1878), by Henry Scadding (page images at HathiTrust)

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