Pre-Confederation
epub |eng | 2020-03-20 | Author:Tyler LeBlanc
Chapter Five Jean Baptiste It was difficult to feel lucky stuck in the filthy hold of a ship, but Jean Baptiste did. In his thirty years he had never seen ...
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Canadian
July 18,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lucille H. Campey
View of Stornoway Harbour c. 1820. In 1816, the newly built Morning field of Aberdeen carried 63 emigrants from Stornoway to Québec. The John and Samuel of Liverpool also called ...
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Emigration & Immigration
July 3,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lucille H. Campey
9 SHIPS AND ATLANTIC CROSSINGS The plan you mention of getting a cargo of men and lassies and bring back timbers might do well — the thing to consider is ...
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Emigration & Immigration
July 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-04 | Author:Christopher Moore [Moore, Christopher]
The lieutenant-governor “shall be a very high officer,” said Macdonald, and once appointed could not be removed for five years, so that “he should not be removable by any new ...
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Canadian
July 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-25 | Author:James Laxer [Laxer, James]
The British command shifted to Major General Roger Hale Sheaffe, who quickly mobilized his forces to drive the Americans from Canadian soil. He dispatched the 41st’s Light Company, under the ...
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Pre-Confederation
March 25,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-20 | Author:Wesley B. Turner
If it enable me to contribute to your comfort and happiness, I shall esteem it my highest reward. When I returned Heaven thanks for may amazing success, I thought of ...
( Category:
Military
March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-26 | Author:Richard Feltoe
14 THE KING COMMANDS AN WE OBEY: HILLS AND FAR AWAY At York, news of the American landings arrived as the Incorporated Militia were already preparing to move out for ...
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Atlases & Maps
March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:McShea, Bronwen; [McShea, Bronwen]
To “Civilize” the Natives or “Play the Savage”? In the Relation of 1661 Superior Jérôme Lalemant explained how his confreres sometimes chose to live like the Native Americans among whom ...
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Pre-Confederation
March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-12 | Author:Joan Dawson
Painters at work on the steeple of a church in Goldenville ca. 1900. Nova Scotia Archives Early in the 1860s, the focus shifted to the west side of St. Mary’s ...
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Pre-Confederation
March 20,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Mary Beacock Fryer
Captain Sir James Yeo, Royal Navy. Yeo was the commander of the Royal Navy and Provincial Marine squadrons on Lake Ontario in 1813. Vincent’s second-in-command, Lieutenant-Colonel John Harvey, a Deputy ...
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Pre-Confederation
March 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-01 | Author:Mark Bourrie
Finding Adam Dollard At the end of this stretch of the Ottawa River, they came across a scene of horror. Above the Long Sault Rapids, about forty miles upstream from ...
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Native American & Aboriginal
March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-20 | Author:Joshua M. Smith
Royal Navy 12-pounder carronade on a truck carriage, common weapons on small vessels such as Bream. Cooke, Ships & Ways of Other Days Location of prizes captured by Bream in ...
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Pre-Confederation
March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Laramie
Garrisoned by one hundred men and armed with twelve light cannon, Fort Albany was capable of defending itself against French and Indian marauders, but it failed to address the needs ...
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Pre-Confederation
March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-21 | Author:Jack Nisbet [Nisbet, Jack]
SCRUBBING UP was a luxury that occasionally occupied David Thompson’s mind as well—his supply order for the previous season had included twenty pounds of soap, “for without soap, there is ...
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United States
March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-08 | Author:Sarah Gibson [Gibson, Sarah]
* Donald Alexander Smith, later Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, had spent his early career in the Hudson’s Bay Company, beginning as a factor in the Esquimaux Bay district. In ...
( Category:
Canadian
March 7,2020 )
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