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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... carried on at Montreal , and it is there that the greater part of the furs are ship- ped , which are sent from Canada to England . This very lucrative trade is carried on , partly by what is called the North - west Company , and partly ...
... carried on at Montreal , and it is there that the greater part of the furs are ship- ped , which are sent from Canada to England . This very lucrative trade is carried on , partly by what is called the North - west Company , and partly ...
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... carry . Upon enquiring at Kamouraska , we met with a Yankee pedlar who was returning with his cart to the States , and would travel 55 miles upon the same route as ourselves . He volunteered to carry our trunks for four pounds , with a ...
... carry . Upon enquiring at Kamouraska , we met with a Yankee pedlar who was returning with his cart to the States , and would travel 55 miles upon the same route as ourselves . He volunteered to carry our trunks for four pounds , with a ...
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... carried out in England as they can possibly make it . One sees that fashion is occasionally followed to rather a ridi- culous extent ; that is to say , that peculiarities in dress are sometimes carried out to the letter , giving the ...
... carried out in England as they can possibly make it . One sees that fashion is occasionally followed to rather a ridi- culous extent ; that is to say , that peculiarities in dress are sometimes carried out to the letter , giving 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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