Articles on the great colonial project of connecting Halifax and Quebec by a railroad and ultimately the Atlantic and the waters of Lake Huron : with an appendix illustrative of the cost, mode of raising the capital, and returns / by George R. Young. Halifax : 1847. 40 pages ; 20 cm.
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From: The Novascotian.
Railroads — Canada — Surveying.
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Skeleton map to shew the probable line of railway communication from the Atlantic to the Pacific through the North American British provinces fold. map.
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On the national, political, and commercial importance of a railway from Halifax to Quebec : with an appendix, containing extracts from important despatches and acts of Parliament relating thereto, minutes of proceedings at meetings, &c. &c. &c. : with a m London : W. Penny, 1858. 85 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : folded map ; 22
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References: Casey I 2719; NUC pre-1956, v. 430, pages 463.
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On the military & commercial importance of completing the line of railway from Halifax to Quebec : to which is added, official correspondence, proceedings at deputations, copies of memorials to her Majesty's government, petitions to the imperial Parliamen London : W. Penny, 1862. vi, 146 pages : map ; 21 cm.
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Railroads — Canada
Railroads — Economic aspects — Canada
Canada — Defenses.
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Views relative to the construction of a railway from Halifax to Quebec, by the British government : as the most efficient and economical means of promoting the prosperity of the British North American colonies, and securing their continued connection with / by Henry H. Cogswell. Halifax : Printed at the British North American Office, 1852. 8 pages ; 26 cm.
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Written in September, 1851. Text in double columns.
British North American (Halifax, N.S.)
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Employment and colonization for the million : based upon a proposed railway communication from the Atlantic to the Pacific in the territories of British North America, being a paper read before the British Association for the Advancement of Science, at Ip / by Alexander Doull. London : Canadian Land and Railway Association, 1851. 15 pages ; 23 cm.
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Railroads — Canada
Canada — Colonization.
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Canada railway act : an act for raising by way of loan, a sum not exceeding four millions of pounds currency, for making a mainline of railway throughout the length of this province
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Two items bound together, 3 sheets.
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Canadian Pacific Railway Company
An Act Respecting the Canadian Pacific Railway
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Reports and papers relating to a canal intended to connect the harbour of Halifax with the Basin of Mines i.e. Minas : remarks on its nature and importance, and a plan and section : also, the report of a survey for canals between St. Peter's Bay and the Halifax : 1826. 58 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
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Attributed to Charles R. Fairbanks--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints. Tables. Errata--pages 58.
Cunnabell, J. S. (Halifax, N.S.)
Canals — Nova Scotia
Shubenacadie Canal (N.S.)
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Report on Bay Verte Canal submitted as supplementary annual report of the Minister of Public Works Ottawa : I.B. Taylor, 1873. 33 pages ; 24 cm.
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Supplementary canal report of the Minister of Public Works : being a report by Samuel Keefer, esq., C.E., dated the 18th February, 1873, on the Baie Verte Canal, prefixed by a letter of C.S. Gzowski, esq., approving the same. Report tr
Gzowski, C. S. (Casimir Stanislaus), Sir, 1813-1898
Taylor, I. B.
Canada. Dept. of Public Works.
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Manual containing The Census Act, and the instructions to officers employed in the taking of the first census of Canada, (1871) / Department of Agriculture, (Census Branch). Ottawa : The Branch, 1871. 36, 2 pages ; 23 cm.
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Canada — Census, 1871 — Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Acadia : a lost chapter in American history / by Philip H. Smith. Pawling, N.Y. : P.H. Smith, 1884. 381 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 22 cm.
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Published by the author.
Tales, Canadian (French)
Acadia
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
Canada — History — 1763-1867.
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Description geographique et historique des costes de l'Amerique septentrionale : avec l'histoire naturelle du Païs / par Monsieur Denys, gouverneur lieutenant general pour le Roy. Paris : Chez C. Barbin, 1672. 2 v. in 1 : illustrations ; 16 cm.
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Contents: Histoire naturelle des peuples, des animaux, des arbres & plantes de l'Amerique septentrionale, & de ses divers climats ...
Cod-fisheries — Canada
Acadia — Discovery and exploration — French
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
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British American magazine Toronto : Rollo and Adam, 1863-1864. 2 v. ; 23 cm.
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Devoted to literature, science and art.
Griffin, Frederick, 1798-1879, donor
Hind, Henry Youle, 1823-1908
Adam, G. Mercer (Graeme Mercer), 1830-1912.
Canada — History — Periodicals.
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Macpherson, Sir David Lewis, 1818-1896
Reply of the Hon. D.L. Macpherson ... to ministerial attacks upon the speeches and reflections on the public expenditure of the Dominion, published in June last. Addressed to his former constituents, the electors of North Simcoe, Grey and Bruce / by the Hon. D.L. Macpherson. Toronto : Williams, Sleeth & MacMillan, 1877. 68 pages
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Canada — Politics and government.
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The Senate debates. Second session, fifth parliament / Canada. Ottawa : 1884. 16 pages
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Statistical sketches of Upper Canada, for the use of emigrants / by a backwoodsman. New ed. London : J. Murray, 1832. 120 pages
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Catalogue des livres appartenant a la bibliotheque de la chambre d'assemblee : catalogue of books in the library of the House of Assembly Quebec : Frechette & Cie., 1835.
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Catalogs, Classified
Canada — History.
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Epistola poetica ad amicum / auctore V.R. Alvredo Gilpin ; Latine conversa V.R. Carolo Porter. Olicanae : Jacobus Bowes et filii, 1864. 11 pages
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Rapport : le comite special charge de prendre et recueillir des temoignages et les informations relatives ... et a ses avantages sous le rapport de la colonisation / Canada. Toronto : J. Lovell, 1857. 27 pages
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Signed by T. Lee Terrill.
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Canada. Dept. of the Interior. Forestry Branch
Forest products of Canada / compiled by A.H.D. Ross. Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau, 1909. 33 pages
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correct to December, 1908.
Forests and forestry — Canada
_0 — History.
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Canada : a lecture 18--. 42 pages
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Something about Ireland as it is, and Fenianism : together with some suggestions for the consideration of the Canadian people and government / by W.H. Waller. Ottawa : I.B. Taylor, 1868. 30 pages
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Artillery retrospect of the last great war, 1870 : with its lessons for Candians / by Bland T. Strange. Quebec : Middleton & Dawson, 1874. 63 pages
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Report of Select Committee on the MacNab land purchase / Canada. Ottawa : I.B. Taylor, 1870.
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