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Pen and ink drawing of the Parliament Buildings in York. They were burned by the Americans during the Battle of York. They stood on Berkeley St. (now Front St.) East from 1796 to April 27, 1813. They were built of brick with a corridor of wood in the rear. They were the first buildings erected in York.

Title: Parliament Buildings, Front St. E., south side between Parliament and Berkeley Sts. circa 1800 Creator: Owen Staples 1866-1949 Date: 189? Published: Unknown Identifier: B 1-29b ; PICTURES-R-4520 ; E3_b1-29b_Parliament Buildings (1796-1813), Front St E Format: Picture Rights: Public domain

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This item was featured in a “War of 1812-14” exhibit in the <a href="http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/programs-and-classes/exhibits/trl-exhibits.jsp" rel="noreferrer nofollow">TD Gallery</a> of the <a href="http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMLIB018&R=LIB018" rel="noreferrer nofollow"> Toronto Reference Library</a> from March 30-June 22, 2013.

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