The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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On Parr's death in 1791 , Sir John Wentworth , Loyalist and former Governor of New Hampshire , be- came the representative of the Crown and brought to his office an ingrained prejudice against democratic tendencies in government .
On Parr's death in 1791 , Sir John Wentworth , Loyalist and former Governor of New Hampshire , be- came the representative of the Crown and brought to his office an ingrained prejudice against democratic tendencies in government .
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... ad- ditional millions of British capital were brought to the country . The Grand Trunk Company estimated its expenditure at upwards of $ 75,000,000 in building and equipping the railway , including the Victoria Bridge at Montreal .
... ad- ditional millions of British capital were brought to the country . The Grand Trunk Company estimated its expenditure at upwards of $ 75,000,000 in building and equipping the railway , including the Victoria Bridge at Montreal .
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As roads and railways were pushed into the forest hinterland , new land has been brought under settlement and agriculture has improved along the lines of other provinces , with orchards in the lower St John valley and intensive potato ...
As roads and railways were pushed into the forest hinterland , new land has been brought under settlement and agriculture has improved along the lines of other provinces , with orchards in the lower St John valley and intensive potato ...
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Cabot John voyages 1718 120 123 Campbell Sir Alexander 352 479 491 | 9 |
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