Playter's Bridge near York, ca. 1796

Date

06-Jun-1796

Authors

Simcoe, Elizabeth

Journal Title

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Publisher

Location: Archives of Ontario

Abstract

Description

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.

Keywords

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.