History Of Leeds And Grenville Ontario From 1749 To 1879, With Illustrations And Biographical Sketches Of Some Of Its Prominent Men And Pioneers (1879)

The book ""History Of Leeds And Grenville Ontario: From 1749 To 1879, With Illustrations And Biographical Sketches Of Some Of Its Prominent Men And Pioneers"" by T. W. H. Leavitt, published in 1879, is a comprehensive account of the history of Leeds and Grenville counties in Ontario, Canada. The book covers the period from 1749 to 1879, tracing the early settlement and development of the region, including the arrival of the Loyalists, the construction of the Rideau Canal, and the growth of industry and commerce in the area.The book is richly illustrated with maps, photographs, and engravings, providing a visual representation of the people, places, and events that shaped the history of Leeds and Grenville. In addition, the book includes biographical sketches of some of the prominent men and pioneers who played a significant role in the development of the region. These sketches provide a glimpse into the lives of these individuals, their accomplishments, and their contributions to the community.Overall, ""History Of Leeds And Grenville Ontario: From 1749 To 1879, With Illustrations And Biographical Sketches Of Some Of Its Prominent Men And Pioneers"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Ontario, Canada, and the early settlement and development of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.