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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Page 258
... canals evading the Cascades , Cedars and Coteau Rapids had been improved , and by 1824 the Lachine Canal removed difficulties just above Montreal . But in the West the early struggles of the Welland pioneers furnished by far the most ...
... canals evading the Cascades , Cedars and Coteau Rapids had been improved , and by 1824 the Lachine Canal removed difficulties just above Montreal . But in the West the early struggles of the Welland pioneers furnished by far the most ...
Page 378
... Canal alone received any consideration , and be- tween 1822 and 1829 about £ 100,000 had been expended on it , yet , owing to the very limited size of the locks , it was virtually a mere boat canal.1 The Legislature of Upper Canada had ...
... Canal alone received any consideration , and be- tween 1822 and 1829 about £ 100,000 had been expended on it , yet , owing to the very limited size of the locks , it was virtually a mere boat canal.1 The Legislature of Upper Canada had ...
Page 584
... canals to connect the lakes , namely , the St Mary Canal between Lakes Superior and Huron , the St Clair Flats Canal to overcome the shallowness of Lake St Clair , the Welland Canal between Lakes Erie and Ontario , and the St Lawrence ...
... canals to connect the lakes , namely , the St Mary Canal between Lakes Superior and Huron , the St Clair Flats Canal to overcome the shallowness of Lake St Clair , the Welland Canal between Lakes Erie and Ontario , and the St Lawrence ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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