City of Toronto in 1834 by E.G.A. Foster ca. 1934

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Source: Historical Maps of Toronto
http://oldtorontomaps.blogspot.com/2013/01/1834-alpheus-todd-engraved-plan-of-city.html

This imaginative rendering of the City of Toronto in 1834 was probably created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the City's incorporation in 1934. Though I can’t vouch for the accuracy of the sketch, it is quite entertaining to compare the notations with those of Todd’s map.

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