EARLY STREET REGULATIONS--A PICTURE OF MONTREAL HOUSES IN
1795--FURTHER STREETS OPENED--A “CITY PLAN” MOVEMENT IN
1799--HOUSES AT THE BEGINNING OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY--MAP
OF 1801--CITY WALLS TO BE DEMOLISHED--CITADEL HILL
REMOVED--FURTHER IMPROVEMENTS--ROAD COMMISSIONERS--PICTURE
OF 1819--IMPROVEMENTS DURING THE TRANSITIONAL PERIOD OF THE
JUSTICES AND THE MUNICIPALITY--PICTURE OF 1839 BY BOSWORTH 635
CHAPTER XLIII
1841-1867
CITY IMPROVEMENT AFTER THE UNION
UNDER THE MUNICIPALITY
GREAT STRIDES AT THE UNION--THE EARLY MARKET PLACES--THE
BONSECOURS MARKET--OTHER MARKETS--PUBLIC PLACES--THE EARLY
SQUARES--PRESENT PARKS--THE EARLY CEMETERIES--THE FIRST JEWISH
CEMETERY--THE DORCHESTER STREET PROTESTANT CEMETERY--DOMINION
SQUARE--MOUNT ROYAL--COTE DES NEIGES--OTHER CEMETERIES--GENERAL
CITY IMPROVEMENT--AREAS OF PUBLIC PLACES 641
CHAPTER XLIV
1867-1914
CITY IMPROVEMENT SINCE CONFEDERATION
THE RISE OF METROPOLITAN MONTREAL
THE METROPOLITAN ASPECT OF MONTREAL IN 1868--EDUCATIONAL
BUILDINGS--THE CITY STREET RAILWAY AIDS SUBURBAN
EXTENSION--FORECAST OF ANNEXATIONS--THE CITY HOMOLOGATED
PLAN--THE ANNEXATION OF SUBURBAN MUNICIPALITIES IN 1883--TABLE
OF ANNEXATION SINCE 1883--PREFONTAINE’S REVIEW OF THE YEARS
1884-1898--IMPROVEMENTS UNDER THE BOARD OF CONTROL--A REVIEW
OF THE LAST TWO DECADES OF METROPOLITAN GROWTH--THE CHANGES
DOWNTOWN--THE GROWTH UPTOWN.
STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS: 1. STATEMENT OF BUILDINGS. 2. REAL
ESTATE ASSESSMENTS. 3. RECENT BUILDINGS ERECTED OR COMPLETED.
4. THE METROPOLITAN POPULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDIES ON THE
POPULATION OF MONTREAL WITH THE CITIES OF THE CONTINENT. 5. OF
THE WORLD. 6. OPTIMISTIC SPECULATIONS FOR THE FUTURE. 7. VITAL
CITY STATISTICS IN 1912. 8. A PLAN FOR “GREATER MONTREAL”--THE
HISTORY OF THE PRESENT MOVEMENT 651
UNDER ENGLISH RULE
PART I
CONSTITUTIONAL AND CIVIC PROGRESS
CHAPTER
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