Abbott's guide to Ottawa and vicinity . Witk Maf> and Illustrations Second Editic Copyright, Canada, 1911, by Geo. F. Abbott80 Sparks St., Ottawa ILLUSTRATIONS. The oval views on pp. 5, 7, 18 and 35, are taken from lithographed platesin a book called Ottawa Scenery, published by W. S. Hunter in 1855, andnow a rare work. The views on pp. 9 and 34 are reproduced from steel engravings in abook published in 1842, called Canadian Scenery, written by N. P. Willis,with engravings by W. H. Bartlett and others. The view of the Chaudiere Falls on p. 6 is from a sketch made in 1S26by Col. John By,
Abbott's guide to Ottawa and vicinity . Witk Maf> and Illustrations Second Editic Copyright, Canada, 1911, by Geo. F. Abbott80 Sparks St., Ottawa ILLUSTRATIONS. The oval views on pp. 5, 7, 18 and 35, are taken from lithographed platesin a book called Ottawa Scenery, published by W. S. Hunter in 1855, andnow a rare work. The views on pp. 9 and 34 are reproduced from steel engravings in abook published in 1842, called Canadian Scenery, written by N. P. Willis,with engravings by W. H. Bartlett and others. The view of the Chaudiere Falls on p. 6 is from a sketch made in 1S26by Col. John By, , the founder of Ottawa, (see p. 7). The view of Parliament Hill (formerly known as Barracks Hill) onp. 27 is from a painting in the Rideau Club made from a contemporarydrawing. INDEX Archives 10 Art Gallery 24 Aylmer 11 Banks 40 Boat Trips 40 Britannia-on-the-Bay 51 By town 7 Cab Tariff 41 Carnegie Library 33 Chateau Laurier 12, 14 Chats Falls 13, 40 Chaudiere Falls 6, 9, 15 City Government 39 Churches 41, 42,43 Clubs 43 Conservatory
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