Early History of Elora, Ontario & Vicinity
John Connon
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Description for Early History of Elora, Ontario & Vicinity
Paperback. Includes such contents as: Biography of John Robert Connon; Introduction; Township of Pilkington: The First Settlers: Who They Were & Where They Came From; Elora: Its Early History; Letters By William Gilkison; How Elora Received Its Name; The Bon-Accord Settlement; Indian Visitors; and, The Search for a Lost Settler. Num Pages: 222 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Elora: The Early History of Elora and Vicinity provides little-known details about the settlement and development of the Elora area in southern Ontario from the earliest settler in 1817. Then, as now, people were drawn to the Elora Gorge and the rocky banks of the Grand River. The book is a compilation of material that appeared weekly in The Elora Express between 1906 and 1909 with some additional material from the 1920s. Connon traces the settlers as they arrive and reports on the development of the town as they acquired a grist mill, a store, a bridge, and inevitably a ... Read more
Elora: The Early History of Elora and Vicinity provides little-known details about the settlement and development of the Elora area in southern Ontario from the earliest settler in 1817. Then, as now, people were drawn to the Elora Gorge and the rocky banks of the Grand River. The book is a compilation of material that appeared weekly in The Elora Express between 1906 and 1909 with some additional material from the 1920s. Connon traces the settlers as they arrive and reports on the development of the town as they acquired a grist mill, a store, a bridge, and inevitably a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
222
Place of Publication
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
ISBN
9780889200128
SKU
V9780889200128
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