The Carrying Place · event 5 of 5

1787

The Toronto Purchase. The Crown acquires land from the Mississaugas in a transaction with a blank deed and unclear boundaries. It is disputed for 223 years and settled in 2010 for $145 million.

The The Carrying Place era

  1. c. 11,000 years ago
  2. c. 1300
  3. 1720
  4. 1750
  5. 1787

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