The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1930 - Great Britain |
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Moreover , in many cases the centres of the fur trade became in course of time
the centres of settlement . To - day the provincial capitals of Manitoba , Alberta
and British Columbia cover the sites of Forts Garry , Edmonton and Victoria .
Moreover , in many cases the centres of the fur trade became in course of time
the centres of settlement . To - day the provincial capitals of Manitoba , Alberta
and British Columbia cover the sites of Forts Garry , Edmonton and Victoria .
Page 418
Thirteen years later the settlement was transferred by the Selkirk family back to
the Hudson ' s Bay Company . The bitter hostility of the North West Company was
a thing of the past , but it was too much to expect that the older corporation would
...
Thirteen years later the settlement was transferred by the Selkirk family back to
the Hudson ' s Bay Company . The bitter hostility of the North West Company was
a thing of the past , but it was too much to expect that the older corporation would
...
Page 420
gold to the value of 25 , 000 , 000 dollars , but also led to the permanent
settlement of the interior of British Columbia . An incident of the discovery of gold
in Cariboo was the emigration of gold - seekers from Ontario and parts of the
eastern ...
gold to the value of 25 , 000 , 000 dollars , but also led to the permanent
settlement of the interior of British Columbia . An incident of the discovery of gold
in Cariboo was the emigration of gold - seekers from Ontario and parts of the
eastern ...
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Contents
The Laurentian Region | 5 |
Customs of the Aborigines | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1930 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Jan 2007 |
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