A Short View of the Present State of the Eastern Townships in the Province of Lower Canada, Bordering on the Line 45̊: With Hints for Their ImprovementMontreal printed, London re-printed, for J. Hatchard, 1815 - Всего страниц: 20 |
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Стр. 3 - SHORT VIEW, EASTERN Townships, is a general name frequently given to all the Townships extending East from the River Richelieu to the Eastern boundary of the Province, which divides it from the States of New-Hampshire and Massachusetts, of which last State Maine forms a part.
Стр. 17 - ... they are left without the aid of any regular ministry of the Gospel, needs not to be represented. Were they long to continue in this state, they would degenerate into barbarism."68 The concern expressed by Stewart was shared by a number of other observers. "It is evident...
Стр. 19 - America have not proved a source of population and of wealth to her, in the same manner as those of other nations. In those countries of Europe where industry is in...
Стр. 12 - There is not any road established by law from any of these Townships, either to Montreal, Three Rivers, or Quebec, except one laid out by the Grand Voyer from Compton towards Three Rivers (in or about AD 1809), and that one has not been worked upon.
Стр. 15 - Hereford is about 150 3 miles, acorcling to the routes now travelled. The consequence is, that suits for ten shillings and less, in the distant Townships, have cost fourteen dollars and more, for the service of the summons, and the return of the same to the Court of Montreal, or Three Rivers, independent of further proceedings.
Стр. 15 - Counties to which they belong are so large, and the Places of Election are, in. general, so distant from them, that for the most fart they do not take the pains of giving their votes in the Election of a Representative.
Стр. 4 - Martins, andMuskrats; some Wild-cats, some Deer and Moose ; Hares, and Squirrels of various sorts. There are also Wild Ducks and Partridges *, and otheV animals of the feathered race.