Bytown, the Early Days of OttawaMika Publishing Company, 1982 - 257 páginas |
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... timber resources of the Ottawa Valley that transformed Bytown from a backwoods settlement into a bustling frontier town which became one of the major lumber and sawmill centres of Canada , its early fortunes rising and fall- ing with ...
... timber resources of the Ottawa Valley that transformed Bytown from a backwoods settlement into a bustling frontier town which became one of the major lumber and sawmill centres of Canada , its early fortunes rising and fall- ing with ...
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... timber raft down the Ottawa River into the St. Lawrence , and on to the port of Quebec . Named " Colombo " , the unwieldy raft of logs , boards and oak staves had to be broken up into cribs to clear the Long Sault Rapids , and after ...
... timber raft down the Ottawa River into the St. Lawrence , and on to the port of Quebec . Named " Colombo " , the unwieldy raft of logs , boards and oak staves had to be broken up into cribs to clear the Long Sault Rapids , and after ...
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... timber could pass . In 1829 Ruggles Wright , son of Philemon , built a 26 - foot wide slide on the north side of the Falls which could accommodate an entire crib of timber and was available to other lumber companies for a toll fee ...
... timber could pass . In 1829 Ruggles Wright , son of Philemon , built a 26 - foot wide slide on the north side of the Falls which could accommodate an entire crib of timber and was available to other lumber companies for a toll fee ...
Contenido
The River | 9 |
The Landseekers | 17 |
The Flats | 25 |
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Términos y frases comunes
acres arrival Aylen Bank Barrack Hill became Braddish Bridge British built Bytown Museum capital centre Chaudière Falls Christie church citizens Colonel By's construction council Crown Duke early Elgin entrance erected established faid feet French Canadian Friel Gazette Governor granted hospital Hotel Hull Inglis May 1st Irish James John Burrows Kingston labourers Lake later LeBreton located locks Lord Dalhousie lots Lower Canada Lower Town lumber mayor of Bytown Mika Collection military mills Montreal Nepean Township Nicholas Sparks North Ontario Provincial Archives Ottawa River Parliament Philemon Wright Prescott Province Public Archives Canada Quebec rafts railway Richmond Landing Rideau Canal Rideau Falls Rideau River Rideau Street Royal Engineers Sappers settlement settlers Shiners side Sleigh stone Sussex Street tavern Thomas Burrowes Thomas McKay timber Tories Toronto town's Upper and Lower Upper Canada Upper Town village waterway Wellington Street Wrightsville
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