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Being Letters from the Wife of an Emigrant Officer
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Contents
Introduction
1
Departure from Greenock in the Brig Laurel Fittiug
7
CONTENTS ILLUSTRATIONS
11
Departure from Quebec Towed by a Steamvessel
28
Landing at Montreal Appearance of the Town
34
Journey from Cobourg to Amherst Difficulties to
55
Peterborough Manners and Language of the Ameri
80
Journey from Petcrborough Canadian Woods
107
Variations in the Temperature of the Weather Electri
151
Emigrants suitable for Canada Qualities requisite
176
A Logging Bee Burning of the Logheaps
191
Health enjoyed in the rigour of Winter Inconve
203
Utility of Botanical Knowledge The FireWeed
232
Recapitulation of various Topics Progress of Settle
255
Indian Hunters Sail in a Canoe Want of Libra
285
LETTER XVILAgue Illness of the Family Probable Cause
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acres
advantage
amused
appearance
backwoods
bank
Bay of Quinte
beautiful
better
bird
boiled
boughs
bread
bright
bush
called
Canada Company
Canadian
canoe
cedar
cholera
chopped
cleared
Cobourg
cold
colour
comfort
crop
dark
delight
distance
dwelling
emigrants
eyes
farms
fire
flowers
forest
friends
garden
gentleman
give
green
Green Island
ground
husband
Indian
island
journey
labour
Lake Ontario
land
Laurence
leaves
light
limestone
log-house
look
Lower Canada
miles
mocassin flower
molasses
Montreal
never
Newcastle district
night
Otanabee
passengers
persons
Peterborough
pines
plant
pleasant
Point Levi
poor
potatoes
pretty
Quebec
rapids
Rice Lake
river
road
scenery
season
seems
seen
settlement
settlers
shanty
shore
side
sight
situation
small lakes
snow
soon
sort
spring
squaw
stumps
sugar
summer
surbase
taste
thing
timbers
tivated
told
town
townships
travelling
trees
Upper Canada
village
warm
wigwam
wild
winter
woods
yellow
young
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Title
The Backwoods of Canada: Being Letters from the Wife of an Emigrant Officer
Published
1836
Original from
University of Lausanne
Digitized
27 Aug 2009
 
 
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