progress and prospects of Prince Edward Island written during the leisure of a visit in 1861
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by C. Birch Bagster., 36 p. of appendices at back of book cover topics from general exports for 1860 to geology, agriculture, fisheries and various reprints of articles written for the Examiner, Royal Gazette, etc., Issued in white paper board with black type ; full title and publishing info on cover - varies slightly from t.p., Chapter I: Introductory remarks -- Chapter II: What's in a name? -- Chapter III: Legislative topics, 1773-1831 -- Chapter IV: Legislative topics, 1832-1841 -- Chapter V: Legislative topics, 1842-1850 -- Chapter VI: Legislative topics, 1851-1860 -- Chapter VII: Charlottetown, &c. -- Chapter VIII: Acreage and the proprietary -- Chapter IX: Coast line, West Cape to Cape Bear -- Chapter XII: Population -- Chapter XIII: Census, 1861 -- XIV: A remedy suggested for a great evil -- Chapter XV: Natural history -- Chapter XVI: Ornithology -- Chapter XVII: Entomology -- Chapter XVIII: Ichthyology -- Chapter XIX: The seasons -- Chapter XX: Botany -- Chapter XXI: Farming -- Turnips: Queen's County, Prince County, King's County -- Farming continued -- Chapter XXII: Religion, morality and worship -- Chapter XXIII: Missionary, bible, scientific, literacy and benevolent societies -- Militia, volunteers, and courts of law -- Public Officers -- Chapter XXIV: Education.
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- Title
- The progress and prospects of Prince Edward Island written during the leisure of a visit in 1861: a sketch intended to supply information upon which enquiring emigrants may rely, and actual settlers adopt as the basis of a wider knowledge of their beautiful Island home
- Creator
- Bagster, C. Birch.et al
- Subject
- Canadian immigration literature, Canadian immigration literature--To 1873, Emigration and immigration, Description and travel
- Description
- by C. Birch Bagster., 36 p. of appendices at back of book cover topics from general exports for 1860 to geology, agriculture, fisheries and various reprints of articles written for the Examiner, Royal Gazette, etc., Issued in white paper board with black type ; full title and publishing info on cover - varies slightly from t.p., Chapter I: Introductory remarks -- Chapter II: What's in a name? -- Chapter III: Legislative topics, 1773-1831 -- Chapter IV: Legislative topics, 1832-1841 -- Chapter V: Legislative topics, 1842-1850 -- Chapter VI: Legislative topics, 1851-1860 -- Chapter VII: Charlottetown, &c. -- Chapter VIII: Acreage and the proprietary -- Chapter IX: Coast line, West Cape to Cape Bear -- Chapter XII: Population -- Chapter XIII: Census, 1861 -- XIV: A remedy suggested for a great evil -- Chapter XV: Natural history -- Chapter XVI: Ornithology -- Chapter XVII: Entomology -- Chapter XVIII: Ichthyology -- Chapter XIX: The seasons -- Chapter XX: Botany -- Chapter XXI: Farming -- Turnips: Queen's County, Prince County, King's County -- Farming continued -- Chapter XXII: Religion, morality and worship -- Chapter XXIII: Missionary, bible, scientific, literacy and benevolent societies -- Militia, volunteers, and courts of law -- Public Officers -- Chapter XXIV: Education.
- Publisher
- John Ings, Queen's Printer
- Contributor
- Date
- 1861
- Type
- Text
- Format
- print, 139, xxxvi p. ; 20 cm.
- Identifier
- ilives:191417
- Source
- Language
- eng
- Relation
- Coverage
- To 1873, Prince Edward Island, To 1873, Prince Edward Island, To 1873, North America--Canada--Prince Edward Island--Lot
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