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Table of Contents
Title Page
Author's Preface
1
The Road through Richmond Hill
2
First Peoples on the Land
3
The European Settlers Arrive
4
From Miles' Hill to Richmond Hill: The Birth of a Community
5
Tories and Reformers
6
Stagecoach Lines and Railway Tracks
7
The Neighbours at Mid-Century
8
Fire Brigades and Fence Viewers
9
Picture Post Card Village of the 1880s and 1890s
10
Rails through Richmond Hill
11
The Flowering of Richmond Hill
12
The Village Transformed
Epilogue
Appendices
Table of Illustrations
Index
Municipal "fence viewers," a remnant of pioneer Upper Canada, were still being appointed in the newly incorporated village of Richmond Hill in 1873. C.W. Jefferys,The Picture Gallery of Canadian History,Ryerson Press
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Copyright ©
Richmond Hill Public Library Board
, 1991
