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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... establishments from the northern forests , involves an enormous amount of capital and labour . The firm of Egan and Co. , who are at the head of the lumber trade on the Ottawa , employ in the forests through which that noble river ...
... establishments from the northern forests , involves an enormous amount of capital and labour . The firm of Egan and Co. , who are at the head of the lumber trade on the Ottawa , employ in the forests through which that noble river ...
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... establishment of rolling - mills , in 1857 , nails were cut from imported sheets and hoops ( shingle nails are still cut from such ) ; but since these mills have been erected a diminished quantity of sheets are imported , and the mills ...
... establishment of rolling - mills , in 1857 , nails were cut from imported sheets and hoops ( shingle nails are still cut from such ) ; but since these mills have been erected a diminished quantity of sheets are imported , and the mills ...
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... establishment for the manufacture of doors , window- frames , etc. , by means of water - power . The existence of such places is indicative of the energetic character of the people and of the growth and wealth of the city . To the ...
... establishment for the manufacture of doors , window- frames , etc. , by means of water - power . The existence of such places is indicative of the energetic character of the people and of the growth and wealth of the city . To the ...
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