Main entry:

Marsh, E. L. (Edith L.)

Title & Author:

A history of the county of Grey, by E.L. Marsh, in cooperation with the official committee, William Breese, Sheriff; John Parker, County Treasurer; and the several wardens of the county.

Publication:

Owen Sound [Ontario] Fleming Pub. Co., 1931.

Description:

487 pages illustrations 24 cm

Notes:
pt. 1: The forest days of the county: A glimpse of long ago -- The Indians -- The Indian legends and customs -- The Indian greets the white man -- Treaties between Indians and government. pt. 2: Early history of the townships, villages, and towns: The Township of Collingwood, villages and Thornbury -- The Township of St. Vincent, villages and Meaford -- The Township of Euphrasia and villages -- The Township of Artemesia and villages -- The Township of Osprey and villages -- The Township of Sydenham and villages -- How Owen Sound began -- The Township of Derby and villages -- The Township of Holland and villages -- The Township of Sullivan and villages -- The Township of Proton and villages -- The Township of Egremont and villages -- The Township of Normanby and villages -- The Township of Bentinck, its settlement and Hanover -- Early days of Durham -- The Township of Glenelg and Markdale -- The Township of Keppel, villages and Griffiths Island -- The Township of Sarawak and villages. pt. 3: The County and its development: Early sessions of the County Council -- Early roads and the coming of the railway -- Early County enterprises -- From out the harbours -- Early churches and their founders -- The Old Durham Cattle Fair -- Tales of the pioneers -- Reminiscences of a pioneer -- The organizations -- Political history of the county of Grey -- The medical profession, education and the press -- The Eugenia power plant -- Military history of the County of Grey -- Nature's gifts to grey -- Contrasts- yesterday and today -- Alphabetical directory of 1865 -- Those who served in the Great War -- County officials, wardens and county councillors.

Subject:

Grey (Ont. : County) History.
Grey County, Ont. History.
Ontario Grey (County)
Canada, Ontario, Grey History.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 76594
Call No.: PO553 CAN; ID:92-B635
Status: Available