The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... York to Holland River and thence proceeded by canoe to Lac aux Claies , which he renamed Lake Simcoe in honour of ... York might be able to win from Detroit some of the trade in food supplies with the western posts . The con- struction ...
... York to Holland River and thence proceeded by canoe to Lac aux Claies , which he renamed Lake Simcoe in honour of ... York might be able to win from Detroit some of the trade in food supplies with the western posts . The con- struction ...
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... York soon challenged the commercial supremacy of the eastern centre . Simcoe decided to move the capital to York because , while being more distant from the boundary than either Newark or Kingston , it also possessed an excellent ...
... York soon challenged the commercial supremacy of the eastern centre . Simcoe decided to move the capital to York because , while being more distant from the boundary than either Newark or Kingston , it also possessed an excellent ...
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... York and to the West , with one or two invasions of the hinterland like Perth , Hull or Peterborough ; a land of rough scattered villages , and settlements not yet villages ; a population whose sober industry was in part counteracted by ...
... York and to the West , with one or two invasions of the hinterland like Perth , Hull or Peterborough ; a land of rough scattered villages , and settlements not yet villages ; a population whose sober industry was in part counteracted by ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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