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Exhibit banner: The earliest known photographs of Toronto


The standing committee on Finance and Assessment brought up their Report No. 9 which was received and read and is as follows

To the Worshipful

The Mayor, Aldermen and commonalty of the City of Toronto in common council assembled

The committee on Finance and Assessment beg leave to recommend that an order be given for the payment of the different accounts below stated

McKeand Thomson & Co., Furniture

£14. 0. 0

Jacques & Hay, Furniture

92.10.7

Fleming Ridout & Schriber, City Plan

1.10.0

Hutchison & Co., Flag

10.0.0

Peter McDonald, Extras Fireman Hall

90.14.2

George Simpson, Sundries

43.15. 7

J.H. Cameron, Consultation Fee

10. 0.0

Armstrong, Beere & Hime, 100 views of Toronto

60.0.0

C. Fisher, Right of way at Poll, etc.

2.16.7

£325.12.11

W. Meyers

 


Armstrong, Beere, and Hime are paid £60 for 100 views of Toronto
June 26, 1857
Journal of the Common Council of the City of Toronto, p. 185
City of Toronto Archives, Series 1077


 
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