Excerpt from Successful Emigration to Canada
Qu'appelle River. Surrounded as we Were by this lovely scenery, we could not fail to anticipate the time when its now complete solitude should give place to human skill, and farm stock would be making good use of the luxuriant grass which year by year grows only to add beauty to the scene, and then make room for the growth of another year. After a short interval sufficient for the rest and refreshment of the party, we worked our way up the hill sides, and continued our 'course for about ten miles over another table-land district very similar in character to that traversed during the morning. The entire distance of 25 miles had, however, been driven through the lands which had been selected and purchased by the Ontario and Qu'appelle Land Company for colonisation purposes.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive insight into the opportunities for successful emigration to Canada. With a particular emphasis on the wheat and oat industry and the various settlement schemes available at the time, the author presents a detailed account of the agricultural landscape of Canada in the 1880s. The author provides first-hand accounts of the experiences of various groups of emigrants, including the Bell Farm, Quappelle Valley Lands, Mennonite Settlement, Gordon-Cathcart Settlement, East London Settlement, and the Jewish Settlement. This book offers valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of emigrating to Canada during this period, shedding light on the motivations, experiences, and successes of those who sought a new life in the Canadian prairies. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259826712_0
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