Illustrations.
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Thomas ConantFrontispiece
Roger Conant14
Governor Simcoe—from the Tomb in Exeter Cathedral, England18
Colonel Talbot27
Colonel Talbot’s Arm-Chair28
Shoal of Salmon, near Oshawa, 179230
Fac-simile of Certificate of Oath of Allegiance33
Fac-simile of Court Summons, 180335
Newark (Niagara), 181339
British Military Uniforms, 181241
An Old Spinning-wheel41
Civilian Costumes, Upper Canada, 181241
Roger Conant Hiding his Treasure43
Farewell’s Tavern, near Oshawa, as it Appears To-day47
View of York—from the Oldest Extant Engraving51
Burning the Don Bridge—from a Sketch by Isaac Bellamy56
Thomas Conant (the Author’s grandfather)60
Old Graveyard near Oshawa, the Property of the Author66
Fireplace and Household Effects in use in Upper Canada, 181376
Kitchen Utensils, Upper Canada, 181376
The Old Conant Homestead near Oshawa, Built in 1811100
Daniel Conant104
Desk Used in the Legislative Chamber by W. Lyon Mackenzie, Upper Canada, 1837113
Canadian Apples at the Glasgow Exhibition—“The Best in the Empire”143
Scene near Bobcaygeon172
A Canadian View—Looking South-East from Eagle Mountain, Stoney Lake172
A Sailing Canoe on Lake Ontario214