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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... Lawrence.1 It was laid out about the year 1787 , and on an extensive plan , with very wide streets and a large square , but at present it contains only one hundred houses , are all very indifferent , and standing widely asunder . This ...
... Lawrence.1 It was laid out about the year 1787 , and on an extensive plan , with very wide streets and a large square , but at present it contains only one hundred houses , are all very indifferent , and standing widely asunder . This ...
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... Lawrence are very flat ; the land then begins to rise , and on the southeast side it con- tinues lofty the whole way down to Quebec . On the oppo- site side , however , below Trois Rivieres , the banks vary considerably ; in some places ...
... Lawrence are very flat ; the land then begins to rise , and on the southeast side it con- tinues lofty the whole way down to Quebec . On the oppo- site side , however , below Trois Rivieres , the banks vary considerably ; in some places ...
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... Lawrence , more like a lake confined between ranges of mountains than a river , appears at one side rolling under ... Lawrence : in no place perhaps do they ex- tend farther back than twelve miles from it , except along the banks of the ...
... Lawrence , more like a lake confined between ranges of mountains than a river , appears at one side rolling under ... Lawrence : in no place perhaps do they ex- tend farther back than twelve miles from it , except along the banks of the ...
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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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