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... Richelieu hamplain Pist Johny e an BRITISH COLONIES IN NORTH AMERICA . CANADA . ང་ལ་ ་་་. erniwick Q 40 augatz I lenak مد . B. Disco ♥ Jacobshavn S. East B Christianshaab teinborg Arctic Circle mberland 事 Walsingham New Hernhuth SC ...
... Richelieu hamplain Pist Johny e an BRITISH COLONIES IN NORTH AMERICA . CANADA . ང་ལ་ ་་་. erniwick Q 40 augatz I lenak مد . B. Disco ♥ Jacobshavn S. East B Christianshaab teinborg Arctic Circle mberland 事 Walsingham New Hernhuth SC ...
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... Richelieu , visited him , and gave him one of his own children , about seven years old . After some diffi- culties , incident to their ignorance of the best channel , they arrived , on the 2nd of October , about six miles below the town ...
... Richelieu , visited him , and gave him one of his own children , about seven years old . After some diffi- culties , incident to their ignorance of the best channel , they arrived , on the 2nd of October , about six miles below the town ...
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... Richelieu . It was founded in 1627 , under the title of the Company of One Hundred Partners or Asso- ciates , and engaged— 1st . To transport emigrants , artificers and farmers , to Quebec ; to lodge and feed them during three years ...
... Richelieu . It was founded in 1627 , under the title of the Company of One Hundred Partners or Asso- ciates , and engaged— 1st . To transport emigrants , artificers and farmers , to Quebec ; to lodge and feed them during three years ...
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... Richelieu , and it was expected to render New France the most powerful colony in America . Its progress , however , met with a temporary obstruction . War having been declared between Eng- land and France , Charles the First gave a ...
... Richelieu , and it was expected to render New France the most powerful colony in America . Its progress , however , met with a temporary obstruction . War having been declared between Eng- land and France , Charles the First gave a ...
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... Hyacinth , on the river Yamaska , and about St. Charles and St. Denis , on the river Richelieu , or St. John , both of which * Vide Appendix D. H streams flow into the St. Lawrence , the one above IN NORTH AMERICA . 73.
... Hyacinth , on the river Yamaska , and about St. Charles and St. Denis , on the river Richelieu , or St. John , both of which * Vide Appendix D. H streams flow into the St. Lawrence , the one above IN NORTH AMERICA . 73.
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abundance afford American Arctic Arctic Ocean banks boundary breadth British Canada West Canadian canal Chambly Champlain channel character Chaudiere Church Clergy Reserves coast colonists colony commerce connexion containing course depth district divided eastern emigrants England extended extremity falls feet fertility flows formed France French Gaspé Georgian Bay Governor Gulf harbour head waters height Hudson's Bay importance Indians inhabitants Island Isle Kingston labours Lake Erie Lake Huron Lake Ontario Lake Simcoe Lake St Lake Superior land latitude latter Lawrence Lower Canada Major-Gen ment miles long Montreal Mountains mouth natural navigation Niagara North America northern shore Ottawa picturesque population present province Quebec rapid remarkable Richelieu Rideau Rideau Canal rise river St Roman Catholic Sackett's harbour Saguenay settlements shores of Lake situated southern Strait streams sufficient surface Tadousac thence Three Rivers tion Toronto town tract trade Trent tributaries United Upper Canada vessels Welland western whole
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Página 3 - Not such as Europe breeds In her decay, Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes Its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day: Time's noblest offspring is the last" In 1728 he married Anne, the eldest daughter of Mr.
Página 2 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great Inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts.
Página 64 - Britain; and that in all matters of controversy relative to property and civil rights, resort shall be had to the laws of Canada as the rule for the decision of the same...
Página 224 - The good old rule, the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can.
Página 57 - The wealth of his tribe consisted in buffalo skins ; their weapons were axes of steel, — a proof of commerce with Europeans. "Thus had our travellers descended below the entrance of the Arkansas, to the genial climes that have almost no winter but rains, beyond the bound of the Huron and Algonquin languages, to the vicinity of the Gulf of Mexico, and to tribes of Indians that had obtained .European arms by traffic with Spaniards or with Virginia.
Página 159 - In several instances, a dam not more than twentyfour feet high, and 180 feet wide, will throw the rapids and rivers into a still sheet above it for a distance of more than twenty miles.
Página 29 - The earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of God, as the waters cover the sea.
Página 59 - Mississippi to the sea, and took formal possession of the country in the name of the King of France, in honor of whom he called it Louisiana.
Página 216 - Christian denominations, pursuant to any law or usage whereby such payments before or at the passing of this Act were or are legally or usually paid out of the public or Crown revenue of either of the Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada...