Canada_Company_Office_1834.jpg

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Author



Alternative names	John G. Howard; John Howard
Description	Canadian architect and painter
Date of birth/death	27 July 1803	3 February 1890
Location of birth/death	Bengeo, Hertfordshire, England	Colborne Lodge, Toronto, Ontario
Authority file	: Q1700193 VIAF : 22047546 ISNI : 0000000073778797 ULAN : 500092000 LCCN : nr97012473 Open Library : OL5746166A WorldCat

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Description

English: The offices of the Canada Company on the east side of Frederick Street between King and Front. The Canada Company purchased a million hectares of land from the Crown to resell or lease to settlers beginning in the 1820s. Toronto, Canada.

Date

1834

Source/Photographer

City of Toronto - Toronto Culture, Museums and Heritage Services, Reference No. 1978.41.60

History of Toronto, Canada

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