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MILL IN DEVON, ENG., IN 1897. USED AND OWNED BY ROGERCONANT PREVIOUS TO SAILING TO AMERICA WITH THE PILGRIMS IN 1623.

BARCLAY, CLARK & CO. LITHO. TORONTO

Upper Canada Sketches

BY
THOMAS CONANT

With Illustrations, Portraits and Map

TORONTO
WILLIAM BRIGGS
29-33 Richmond St. West
1898

Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the yearone thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, by Thomas Conant, atthe Department of Agriculture.

To Thomas G. Milsted

Of Chicago, Ill., U.S.

A LARGE-HEARTED, FAITHFUL FRIEND AND PLEASANT
COMPANION, UNDER EVEN THE MOST TRYING
CIRCUMSTANCES;
WHO SWAM IN THE DEAD SEA, ASCENDED THE NILE TO
THE MAHDI’S CONFINES, AND LIKEWISE WITH ME
KICKED PARIAH DOGS FROM OUR PATHS
IN CONSTANTINOPLE,

THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED,

WITH FULL RELIANCE IN THE HOPE THAT EXPATRIATED
CANADIANS, WHO ARE SO VERY NUMEROUS IN THE
UNITED STATES, MAY ENJOY WITH HIMSELF
(LIKEWISE ONE OF THEM)
THESE RANDOM CANADIAN SKETCHES.

THE AUTHOR.

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CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.
	PAGE
Prefatory Note	vii
Normandy—William the Conqueror—Origin of the nameConant—Devon, England—Sir Walter Raleigh’s home—Richardthe Mill-owner—Roger the Pilgrim—Thefirst Governor of Massachusetts—Salem, Massachusetts—Mill-owners	9
CHAPTER II.
The American Revolution—Personal Rule of King Geor ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN! Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR!

Upper Canada Sketches

CONTENTS.

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