Statistical account of Upper Canada /
compiled with a view to a grand system of emigration by Robt. Gourlay.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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London : Published by Simpkin & Marshall ..., 1822.
- Note
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Press figures.
Signatures: v. 1, a⁸, b⁴, B-Z⁸, AA-RR⁸, SS², ( -SS₂); v. 2, A⁸, B⁴, B-Z⁸, AA-YY⁸, a-h⁸, i².
The "Sketches of Upper Canada" in v. 1 are said to have been written, in whole or in part, by Barnabas Bidwell. cf. Edwin M. Bidwell, Genealogy ... of the Bidwell family, 1884, p. 87; Gagnon, Essai de bibl. canad., 1895, no. 1535.
An introductory volume was published by Gourlay the same year under title: General introduction to Statistical account of Upper Canada ...
A third volume was projected by the author but apparently never published. cf. "Explanation of the map": v. 1, p. [i]; v. 2, p. xv.
Engraved title pages, illustrated.
- Physical Description
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2 volumes :
maps (1 columns, 1 folded) ;
24 cm
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