Imperial immigrants : Scottish settlers of the Upper Ottawa Valley, 1815-1840 / by Michael Vance.
- Title
- Imperial immigrants : Scottish settlers of the Upper Ottawa Valley, 1815-1840 / by Michael Vance.
- Published by
- Toronto : Dundurn Press, 2012.
- Author
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- Description
- 251 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
- Summary
- Discusses how 19th century Scottish settlers crossed the Atlantic and settled in the Ottawa Valley.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Contents
- Land and empire -- Early settlement and the imperial state -- The Breadalbane immigrants -- Paisley and the emigration societies -- Immigrant politics and religion -- Pioneer patriarchs -- Recalling and retelling -- Rideau Purcahse supplement -- Sergeant Simon Gray's discharge papers -- List of 1815 assisted Scottish emigrants settled in Lanark County -- Names, family details, and addresses of the signatories on the "petition of the operative manufacturers of Paisley, May 1820." -- Selected entries from "Auld Kirk" Kirk session minutes, Ramsay Township.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-241) and index.
- Additional formats (note)
- Issued also in electronic formats.
- Processing action (note)
- committed to retain