Early Life in Upper CanadaOntario Publishing Company, Limited, 1933 - 782 páginas Book includes historical information about Essex County, Windsor, Sandwich and Detroit, Michigan. |
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... schooners were between 1845 and 1862. There were sailing - ships of every type , built by professionals and amateurs ; wood was cheap , and many a schooner was a floating lumber yard of squared timbers of pine or oak . Not a few farmers ...
... schooners were between 1845 and 1862. There were sailing - ships of every type , built by professionals and amateurs ; wood was cheap , and many a schooner was a floating lumber yard of squared timbers of pine or oak . Not a few farmers ...
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... schooner would " land " anywhere if a cargo were prom- ised , but lack of shelter often forced a hasty retreat if ... schooners ' anchored off ' , and their cargoes were floated out to them " .36 In 1863 schooners to the number of ...
... schooner would " land " anywhere if a cargo were prom- ised , but lack of shelter often forced a hasty retreat if ... schooners ' anchored off ' , and their cargoes were floated out to them " .36 In 1863 schooners to the number of ...
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... schooner which carried the mail . The mili- tary authorities frequently used trusty soldiers as special messengers , thus providing for themselves a speedier and more convenient service . The government schooners on Lake Ontario were ...
... schooner which carried the mail . The mili- tary authorities frequently used trusty soldiers as special messengers , thus providing for themselves a speedier and more convenient service . The government schooners on Lake Ontario were ...
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CHAMPLAIN AND THE HURON COUNTRY | 1 |
FATHER HENNEPIN AND THE FALLS | 12 |
from Hudsons Bay to the Pacific 4078The canoe among | 14 |
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To Build in a New Land: Ethnic Landscapes in North America Allen G. Noble Visualização de excertos - 1992 |