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Chronicles of Canada, or a concise history of the leading events in the old provinces of the New Dominion

Henry Beaumont Small · 1868 · Scanned text

81,186 words · about 5 h 41 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Licence: PDM · British Library Digitised Books dataset db14 (doi 10.21250/db14) marks the OCR texts CC Public Domain Mark 1.0 (c. 1510-c. 1900 publications); text+metadata JSONL release doi 10.23636/r7w6-zy15 is CC0 1.0. Public Domain Mark is a status label, not a new copyright licence. · Digitised by the British Library (with Microsoft). Text: British Library Digitised Books, CC Public Domain Mark 1.0.

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Author
Henry Beaumont Small
Language
English
Published
1868
Length
81,186 words · about 5 h 41 min
Sections
3 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0

 

Contents (3)
  1. Front matter under 1 min
  2. Preface about 5 h 29 min
  3. Appendix about 12 min
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CHRONICLES OF CASADA OR A CONCISE HISTORY OF THE LEADING EVENTS IN THE OLD PROVINCES OF THE NEW DOMINION IIV H. BEAUMONT SMALL, S.C.L., AUTHOR OF 'PRODUCTS AND MANUFACTURES," "CANADIAN HAND BOOK," " ANIMALS OF NORTH AMERICA," &C, &C. OTTAWA: G. E. DESBARATS, PRINTER & PUBLISHER. Entered according to the Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, by G. E. Desbaeats, in the office of the Minister of Agriculture. DEDICATED BY PERMISSION TO SIB JOHN A. MACDONALD, K. C. B.. First Premier of the Dominion. AUTHOR'S

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