Description:Excerpt from Reminiscences of the Early History of Galt and the Settlement of Dumfries in the Province of Ontario It has frequently been suggested to the writer to collect in some permanent form the fast-fading Reminiscences of the early history of Galt and the settlement of Dumfries, in whose atmosphere he has lived from childhood. A few months leisure during the past summer and fall, was devoted to this purpose, the result of which is the present volume, which, with some misgivings, is now laid before the public. It is not claimed that the settlement of Dumfries and Galt has varied much from that of other parts of Canada, or that their history has been marked by many events of historical interest. But it is hoped it will be found not uninteresting, even to persons unassociated with the locality, as picturing some phases of Backwoods Life in Canada half a century ago, and as illustrating what communities and individuals may accomplish by honest industry and thrift, to better their fortunes in a new land. These Reminiscences, however, will be chiefly interesting to the remnant - alas! constantly growing less - of the early Pioneers of the settlement, and their descendants.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Reminiscences of the Early History of Galt and the Settlement of Dumfries in the Province of Ontario. To get started finding Reminiscences of the Early History of Galt and the Settlement of Dumfries in the Province of Ontario, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Reminiscences of the Early History of Galt and the Settlement of Dumfries in the Province of Ontario
Description: Excerpt from Reminiscences of the Early History of Galt and the Settlement of Dumfries in the Province of Ontario It has frequently been suggested to the writer to collect in some permanent form the fast-fading Reminiscences of the early history of Galt and the settlement of Dumfries, in whose atmosphere he has lived from childhood. A few months leisure during the past summer and fall, was devoted to this purpose, the result of which is the present volume, which, with some misgivings, is now laid before the public. It is not claimed that the settlement of Dumfries and Galt has varied much from that of other parts of Canada, or that their history has been marked by many events of historical interest. But it is hoped it will be found not uninteresting, even to persons unassociated with the locality, as picturing some phases of Backwoods Life in Canada half a century ago, and as illustrating what communities and individuals may accomplish by honest industry and thrift, to better their fortunes in a new land. These Reminiscences, however, will be chiefly interesting to the remnant - alas! constantly growing less - of the early Pioneers of the settlement, and their descendants.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Reminiscences of the Early History of Galt and the Settlement of Dumfries in the Province of Ontario. To get started finding Reminiscences of the Early History of Galt and the Settlement of Dumfries in the Province of Ontario, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.