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Walls, Fortifications, Citadel of Cape Diamond. Wolfe and
Montcalm's Monument. View from Cape Diamond, &c.
CHAPTER XVIII.
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Environs of Quebec. St. Roche. Road to Montmorenci.
Falls. Patterson's Mills. Road to St. Foix. Sillery. Jeune
Lorette. Hurons. Cascades. Lake St. Charles. Falls of
the Chaudière. River St. Lawrence from Quebec to Mont-
real. Post Roads. Winter travelling. Steam-Boats. New
Liverpool. Rapids of Richelieu. Trois Rivières. Ursuline
Convent. Abbé de Calonne. Forges of St. Maurice. Lake
St. Peter. Delta. Fort William Henry. River Richelieu.
Summer Residence of the Governor. Fort Chambly. St.
Jean. Isle aux Noix. Rouse's Point. Lake Champlain.
St. Lawrence from Fort William Henry to Montreal.
285
CHAPTER XIX.
Montreal. General Appearance. St. Paul's and Notre Dame
Streets. Nelson's Monument. Champ de Mars. Suburbs.
Public Buildings. Catholic Cathedral and Churches. En-
glish Church. Scotch Kirk. Court-House. Gaol. Go-
vernment House. Nunneries. French College. M'Gill
College. Natural History Society. Mechanics' Institution.
Hospital. Public Schools. News Room. Libraries. Pe-
riodicals. Position of Montreal. Trade. Bateaux. Scows.
North-west Company. Bank. Committee of Trade. Po-
pulation. Society. Hotels. Amusements. Theatre and
Circus. Environs of Montreal. The Mountain Scenery.
Outlets of Montreal. Lachine, &c.
CHAPTER XX.
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The River Ottawa, or Grand River. Lakes. Seigniories.
Canals. Hull. Philemon Wright.
Union Bridge. Chaudière. Rapids. General Character-
istics, &c,
300
Macnab. Bytown.
318
Population. Religion. Schools. Education, &c.
Manners, Customs, and Amusements of the Inhabitants of Lower
Partition of Canada. Policy of the Measure. Civil Divi-
sions. Districts. Counties. Townships. Clergy and Crown
Reserves.
CHAPTER III.
349
360
Constitution. Administration of Justice. Revenues. Militia. 364
CHAPTER IV.
Configuration. Soil and Climate. Wild Animals. Birds,
Fishes, &c. of Upper Canada.
CHAPTER V.
Descriptive Sketches of Upper Canada. Routes from Mont-
real by the Ottawa. Hawkesbury. Grenville Canal. By-
town. Lake Chaudier. Chief MacNab. Rideau Canal.
Splendour of the Ottawa at the Union Bridge. Timber
Rafts. Country between the Ottawa and Kingston. La-
nark, Perth, Richmond, &c.
CHAPTER VI.
370
Route by the St. Lawrence from Montreal to Kingston. La-
chine. Lake St. Louis. Cagnawagha. Scenery, Cascades, &c.
Côteau du Lac. Glengarry. Lake St. Francis. St. Regis,
Cornwall, American Banks of the St. Lawrence. Prescot.
Brockville. Ogdensburg. The Thousand Islands, &c.
377
380 CHAPTER VII.
KINGSTON Naval Establishment. Dock-yard. Ships of War.
Sackett's Harbour. Lake Ontario. Steam ships. New
Settlements. Marmora Iron Works. Bay of Quinté.
CHAPTER VIII.
YORK. Lake Simcoe. Burlington Bay. Ancaster. Dundas. Roads. Coote's Paradise. Niagara Frontier. Brock's Monument. St. Catherine's Salt Springs. Welland Canal,
&c.
384
393
CHAPTER IX.
Cataract of Niagara.
CHAPTER X.
Lake Erie. Chippawa. Fort Erie. Buffalo. Sugar Loaves.
River Ouse. Port Talbot. Long Woods. River Detroit.
Lake St. Clair. Lake Huron. Canada Company. Guelph.
Goderich.
"The Far West."
397
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CHAPTER XI.
Lake Huron. Georgian Bay. Makillimakinak. Michigan
Lake and Territory. Straits of St. Mary and Falls. Lake
Superior. Depths of the Great Lakes, &c.
CHAPTER XII.
NORTH-WEST AND HUDSON BAY TERRITORIES. Lakes,
Rivers, and Rocky Mountains. COAST OF THE PACIFIC.
HUDSON BAY AND ARCTIC REGIONS. Lord Selkirk's Lands
and Settlement, &c.
412
416
CHAPTER XIII.
INTERNAL NAVIGATION OF UPPER AND LOWER CANADA.
Gulf and River of St. Lawrence. Canals. Navigation of
the St. Lawrence from Lachine to Kingston, by the St.
Lawrence and by the Ottawa. Grenville Canal. Rideau
Canal. Lake Ontario. Welland Canal. Ohio Canal. Erie
Canal, Detroit, Lake Huron. St. Mary's Strait, &c. &c. 422
CHAPTER XIV.
Population. Religious Denominations and State of Educa-
tion in Upper Canada.
429 CHAPTER XV.
Agriculture. Occupations of the Inhabitants. Domestic
Manufactures and Trade of Upper Canada.
CHAPTER XVI.
Customs, Manners, and general Characteristics of the In-
habitants of British America.
CHAPTER XVII.
Sketches of the North American Indians.
TRADE OF THE CANADAS. Commerce while under the
Annual Expenses. Fur Trade.
436
442
457
French Government.
Coureurs de Bois. North-west and Hudson Bay Com-
panies. South-west and New York Companies. Pot-ash.
Agricultural Produce, &c.
482
SHIP-BUILDING AND THE TIMBER TRADE. Various Modes
of preparing the Produce of the Forest for Exportation.
Lumberers. Raftsmen. Mills, &c.
491
General Account of the Imports and Exports of the Canadas. 502
BOOK IX.
MISCELLANEOUS CHAPTERS.
CHAPTER I.
Practical Remarks on Emigration.
CHAPTER II.
Clearing Forest Lands. Building Log Houses, &c. Culti-
Remarks on the Currency of the British Colonies, and on the
State of the Banks.
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575