The Cambridge History of the British Empire: Canada and NewfoundlandJohn Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... settlers . A lot would usually be three arpents wide and forty deep , an arpent measuring about two hundred feet . The settler , or censitaire as he was called , was really the owner of his piece of land , but subject to various ...
... settlers . A lot would usually be three arpents wide and forty deep , an arpent measuring about two hundred feet . The settler , or censitaire as he was called , was really the owner of his piece of land , but subject to various ...
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... settlers of the late ' forties and the ' fifties en- deavoured to hold the political fort against the new American settlers , but now the pre - Revolution settlers were forced to combine to resist the democratic ideas introduced by the ...
... settlers of the late ' forties and the ' fifties en- deavoured to hold the political fort against the new American settlers , but now the pre - Revolution settlers were forced to combine to resist the democratic ideas introduced by the ...
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... settlers spent a comparatively comfortable winter . A second party of settlers came out in 1812 , recruited mainly from the Hebrides and the west of Ireland . They reached York Factory without misadventure , under the leadership of Owen ...
... settlers spent a comparatively comfortable winter . A second party of settlers came out in 1812 , recruited mainly from the Hebrides and the west of Ireland . They reached York Factory without misadventure , under the leadership of Owen ...
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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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