Early Travellers in the Canadas, 1791-1867Gerald M. Craig Macmillan Company of Canada, 1955 - 300 páginas Extracts from the writings of thirty visitors of British North America, 1791-1867. |
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... Britain's mighty naval and mil- itary forces without having to pay a penny in return . In short , they had the best of both worlds : British stability and tradition , without the encrustations of outworn insti- tutions and the terrible ...
... Britain's mighty naval and mil- itary forces without having to pay a penny in return . In short , they had the best of both worlds : British stability and tradition , without the encrustations of outworn insti- tutions and the terrible ...
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... Britain and the United States . Duncan arrived in New York in May , 1818 , and almost immediately set out on a long trip through the western states and the Canadas , coming back to the east coast at Boston . Between July and October he ...
... Britain and the United States . Duncan arrived in New York in May , 1818 , and almost immediately set out on a long trip through the western states and the Canadas , coming back to the east coast at Boston . Between July and October he ...
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Gerald M. Craig. chance . Upper Canada is likely to separate from Britain in seeking to retain monopolies .... The province is an appendage to Britain , and seems to have aped many of the frailties of the mother country . The principle ...
Gerald M. Craig. chance . Upper Canada is likely to separate from Britain in seeking to retain monopolies .... The province is an appendage to Britain , and seems to have aped many of the frailties of the mother country . The principle ...
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A Travellers Impressions in 179293 | 3 |
The St Lawrence Valley in the 1790s | 14 |
French Canadian Character and Customs 180608 | 26 |
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