Early Days in Richmond Hill: A History of the Community to 1930 : electronic edition.

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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

Langstaff Toll-gate: 1 lights remind us of the nineteenth-century Langsstaff toll-gate. Four lanes of paved highway fade away to become; 2 its heyday as a mid-nineteenth century toll-gate. But through the summer of 1913, on land; 3 of horses and wagon at the Langstaff Toll-gate, today's Yonge Street and Highway 7; 4 were established along the way - No. 3 at Langstaff Corners, No. 4 to the north of Elgin Mills Road -; 5 the site of Toll Gate No. 3 on the Yonge Street highway,; 6 past have been wiped off the map. The old toll-gate and the Langstaff and Munshaw

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