<p>Informative, accurate and delightfully readable, this volume brings to life the pioneers of Ontario and vividly recreates their experiences.
Pioneer Settlements in Upper Canada
β Scribed by Edwin Guillet
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Year
- 1969
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 153
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Informative, accurate and delightfully readable, this volume brings to life the pioneers of Ontario and vividly recreates their experiences.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
I. The Glengarry Highlanders
II. Carleton County and Bytown
III. Peterborough County
IV. RouillΓ©-Toronto-York, 1750-1803
V. Colonel Talbot and His Settlement
VI. On the Shores of the Detroit
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<p>Guillet draws on contemporary letters, diaries, newspapers, and periodicals, in order to describe vividly the conditions of travel at various periods.
<p>Despite abundant hardships, pioneer life in Upper Canada was romantic and colourful, and Mr. Guillet brings vividly to life the early settlers and their experiences.
<p>Despite abundant hardships, pioneer life in Upper Canada was romantic and colourful, and Mr. Guillet brings vividly to life the early settlers and their experiences.</p>
<p>Guillet draws on contemporary letters, diaries, newspapers, and periodicals, in order to describe vividly the conditions of travel at various periods.</p>