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The Scottish Pioneers of Upper Canada, 1784-1855
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 399

The Scottish Pioneers of Upper Canada, 1784-1855

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-05-16
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  • Publisher: Dundurn

Scots, some of Upper Canadas earliest pioneers, influenced its early development. This book charts the progress of Scottish settlement throughout the province.

Truth and Conviction
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 233

Truth and Conviction

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-11-01
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  • Publisher: UBC Press

The name “Donald Marshall Jr.” is synonymous with “wrongful conviction” and the fight for Indigenous rights in Canada. In Truth and Conviction, Jane McMillan – Marshall’s former partner, an acclaimed anthropologist, and an original defendant in the Supreme Court’s Marshall decision on Indigenous fishing rights – tells the story of how Marshall’s fight against injustice permeated Canadian legal consciousness and revitalized Indigenous law. Marshall was destined to assume the role of hereditary chief of the Mi’kmaw Nation when, in 1971, he was wrongly convicted of murder. He spent more than eleven years in jail before a royal commission exonerated him and exposed the entren...

The Lochaber Emigrants to Glengarry
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 195

The Lochaber Emigrants to Glengarry

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1994-06-30
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  • Publisher: Dundurn

This book deals with the conditions in Scotland before the 1800 migration, settlement experiences in Glengarry, and the spread of these Scots-Canadians from Glengarry to the American and Canadian wests.

McMillan's Agricultural and Nautical Almanac
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 868

McMillan's Agricultural and Nautical Almanac

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1889
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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An Historical Sketch of St. Columban's Parish
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 71

An Historical Sketch of St. Columban's Parish

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Annual report
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 470

Annual report

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1871
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Register of the Commission and Warrant Officers of the Navy of the United States, Including Officers of the Marine Corps
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1104
Les Écossais
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 334

Les Écossais

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-06-05
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  • Publisher: Dundurn

This is the first fully documented account, produced in modern times, of the migration of Scots to Lower Canada. Scots were in the forefront of the early influx of British settlers, which began in the late eighteenth century. John Nairne and Malcolm Fraser were two of the first Highlanders to make their mark on the province, arriving at La Malbaie soon after the Treaty of Paris in 1763. By the early 1800s many Scottish settlements had been formed along the north side of the Ottawa River, in the Chateauguay Valley to the southwest of Montreal, and in the Gaspe region. Then, as economic conditions in the Highlands and Islands deteriorated by the late 1820s, large numbers of Hebridean crofters ...

Journals
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 494

Journals

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1848
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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