Notes on North America, Agricultural, Economical, and Social, Volume 1W. Blackwood and Sons, 1851 - 415 páginas |
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... Road from Halifax to Windsor . - Soils and forests.- Pacing horses . - Gypsum quarries . - Alluvial lands of the Bay of Minas . - Their varieties and prices . - Sand plain of Ayles- ford . Vale and town of Annapolis . - Ice - holes and ...
... Road from Halifax to Windsor . - Soils and forests.- Pacing horses . - Gypsum quarries . - Alluvial lands of the Bay of Minas . - Their varieties and prices . - Sand plain of Ayles- ford . Vale and town of Annapolis . - Ice - holes and ...
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... ROAD ACROSS THE PENINSULA OF GASPÉ TO CAMPBELTON AND DALHOUSIE ON THE Road through the forest . — RESTIGOUCHE . Clearings and accommodations by the way . Great Metapediac Lake . - Little lake . - Burned forests and bridges . — Noble's ...
... ROAD ACROSS THE PENINSULA OF GASPÉ TO CAMPBELTON AND DALHOUSIE ON THE Road through the forest . — RESTIGOUCHE . Clearings and accommodations by the way . Great Metapediac Lake . - Little lake . - Burned forests and bridges . — Noble's ...
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... road to Windsor and the line of the pro- jected railway between Halifax and that town . As a means of facilitating and hastening the communication between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick , the execution of this railway would be of great ...
... road to Windsor and the line of the pro- jected railway between Halifax and that town . As a means of facilitating and hastening the communication between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick , the execution of this railway would be of great ...
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... road , and in the blazing trees and underwood , which , in a few places , hem- med us in on both sides , and , with horses less accustomed to fire , might have proved a source of danger . It was remarkable to see how much the soil , and ...
... road , and in the blazing trees and underwood , which , in a few places , hem- med us in on both sides , and , with horses less accustomed to fire , might have proved a source of danger . It was remarkable to see how much the soil , and ...
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... road , in general good , though in some places sandy , runs along the foot of what are called the South Mountains , from their skirt- ing this long valley on the south . It rises very gently and very slightly till it reaches an immense ...
... road , in general good , though in some places sandy , runs along the foot of what are called the South Mountains , from their skirt- ing this long valley on the south . It rises very gently and very slightly till it reaches an immense ...
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