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Playter's Bridge near York, ca. 1796

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Date

06-Jun-1796

Authors

Simcoe, Elizabeth

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Location: Archives of Ontario
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Note: A fallen butternut tree outfitted with a crude handrail was the first bridge over the Don River. The bridge was located on Eli Playter's property on the Don near Winchester Street.

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Playter's Bridge, Don River, Winchester Street, Eli Playter

Citation

Simcoe, E. (June 6, ca. 1796). Playter's Bridge near York. Archives of Ontario, F 24-11-1-0-233.

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http://hdl.handle.net/10315/1245

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