Hints to emigrants :
in a series of letters from Upper Canada /
by the Rev. William Bell.

Description

Main Author

Bell, William, 1780-1857.

Related Names

Bell, Andrew, 1803-1856

Language(s)

English

Published

Edinburgh : Printed for Waugh and Innes, 1824.

Subjects

Bell, William, > Bell, William, / 1780-1857
Presbyterian Church in Canada > Presbyterian Church in Canada / Ontario > Presbyterian Church in Canada / Ontario / Perth > Presbyterian Church in Canada / Ontario / Perth / Clergy.
Presbyterians > Presbyterians / Ontario.
Canada > Canada / Emigration and immigration.
Perth (Ont.) > Perth (Ont.) / Description and travel.
Ontario > Ontario / Religion
Ontario > Ontario / Description and travel.

Note

Map: Perth, Lanark & Richmond Settlements, district of Bathurst, Upper Canada with part of the adjacent county; Plans: [1]. Township of Drummond, ten miles square. This sketch shows how a township is divided into concessions & lots; [2]. Perth.
"Illustrated with a map and plans."
Includes: Appendix to the letters from Perth / by A. Bell, a son of the author. It consists of three letters giving specific details useful for emigrants.(p. [209]-236)
The twenty-five letters cover the sea voyage to Montreal and the journey to Perth as well as an account of various settlements, the state of religion and the experiences of Rev. Bell, a Presbyterian minister, during the years 1817-1823 in Upper Canada.

Physical Description

iv, 236 p., [3] folded leaves of plates : map, 2 plans ; 19 cm.

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