A Sketch Of The Early Settlement And Subsequent Progress Of The Town Of Peterborough, And Of Each Township In The County Of Peterborough (1867)

""A Sketch Of The Early Settlement And Subsequent Progress Of The Town Of Peterborough, And Of Each Township In The County Of Peterborough"" is a historical account of the early settlement and growth of the town of Peterborough and the surrounding townships in Ontario, Canada. Written by Thomas W. Poole and originally published in 1867, the book provides a detailed description of the region's geography, natural resources, and early settlers. It also covers the development of the area's infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and public buildings, as well as the establishment of schools, churches, and other institutions. The book includes numerous anecdotes and personal accounts, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Peterborough and the surrounding area.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.