The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Henry Dodwell, Ernest Alfred Benians Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Migration from the mother country meanwhile had not been suspended ; the Hector , in 1773 , brought 200 Highland settlers to Pictou Harbour , the advance guard of a substantial Scottish immigration which was destined to leave its ...
Migration from the mother country meanwhile had not been suspended ; the Hector , in 1773 , brought 200 Highland settlers to Pictou Harbour , the advance guard of a substantial Scottish immigration which was destined to leave its ...
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They knew of Thompson's plans to cross the mountains and , realising that he would then be brought into touch with their ancient enemies the Kootenay Indians , and by supplying them with firearms would make them formidable ...
They knew of Thompson's plans to cross the mountains and , realising that he would then be brought into touch with their ancient enemies the Kootenay Indians , and by supplying them with firearms would make them formidable ...
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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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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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