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English: The Fourth Post Office c. 1839, Toronto, Ontario.

Note: Nowadays this is known as "Toronto's first post office. Presumably the earlier three post offices were in York, Upper Canada.

Note:This building survives to the present day, but looks very different, as the addition of a mansard roof added a fourth story.
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Source https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMDC-B2-27B&R=DC-B2-27B
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William James Thomson  (1857–1927)  wikidata:Q60775803
 
William James Thomson
Description Canadian engraver and painter
Date of birth/death 1857 Edit this at Wikidata 28 April 1927 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Guelph Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q60775803
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current04:08, 4 November 2018Thumbnail for version as of 04:08, 4 November 20181,920 × 1,270 (1.18 MB)Geo Swan{{Information |Description={{en|1=The Fourth Post Office c. 1839, Toronto, Ontario. <p>Note: Nowadays this is known as ''"Toronto's first post office. Presumably the earlier three post offices were in {{w|York, Upper Canada}}. <p>Note:This building survives to the present day, but looks very different, as the addition of a mansard roof added a fourth story.}} |Source=https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMDC-B2-27B&R=DC-B2-27B |Date=1888 |Author={{Creator:William James Thom...

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