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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In the summer of 1793 he journeyed on foot north from York to Holland River and thence proceeded by canoe to Lac aux Claies , which he renamed Lake Simcoe in honour of his father . Across the lake he entered the Severn River whose ...
In the summer of 1793 he journeyed on foot north from York to Holland River and thence proceeded by canoe to Lac aux Claies , which he renamed Lake Simcoe in honour of his father . Across the lake he entered the Severn River whose ...
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The village of York , situated nearer the centre of the region more recently occupied , became the terminus of much of the lake transportation . Simcoe's highways - Dundas Street extending westward , and Yonge Street , northward , from ...
The village of York , situated nearer the centre of the region more recently occupied , became the terminus of much of the lake transportation . Simcoe's highways - Dundas Street extending westward , and Yonge Street , northward , from ...
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2 Here then was the material foundation of the life of the provincea vast stretch of virgin country , cleared at intervals along the river and lake front , at Cornwall , Brockville , Kingston , the Bay of Quinté , York and to the West ...
2 Here then was the material foundation of the life of the provincea vast stretch of virgin country , cleared at intervals along the river and lake front , at Cornwall , Brockville , Kingston , the Bay of Quinté , York and to the West ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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