The Court Houses of a Century / A Brief Historical Sketch of the Court Houses of London Distict, the County of Middlesex, and County of Elgin

by Kenneth W. McKay

Transcriber's Note.

Illustrations have been moved to avoid breaks in paragraphs. Minor punctuation errors have been corrected without note. The single table of Statistics in the original has been reformatted into two separate tables for ease of reading, one for population and one for houses and schools. Corrections to typographical errors are highlighted like this; mouse over to see details. List of corrections:

P. [5] 'east side of the river."'—closing quotation mark added.
P. [5] 'Tuesday, the 8th day of April, 1800.'—had '1900.'
P. [6] 'tie girths, morticed and tenoned'—had 'tendoned.'
P. [12] 'sessions of the County of Elgin opened'—had 'Couty.'
P. [24] 'contended that he was or is faultless'—had 'fautless.'
P. [24] 'Shall lead thee to the grave."'—closing quotation mark added.
P. [25] 'his plans interfered with, and all the'—had 'iterferred.'
P. [28] '26. Witnesses. Formerly Crown Counsel room'—had '36.'

Unusual spellings of hybernated, Mississaga; inconsistent spellings of jail/jailer, gaol/gaoler; inconsistent hyphenation and capitalisation are as per the original.