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Author Biggar, Emerson Bristol, 1853-

Title Canada : a memorial volume. A statistical and descriptive handbook of the Dominion, prepared under the authority of the government of the Dominion and the various provincial administrations / ed. and pub. by E.B. Biggar
Published London : E. Stanford, 1889

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 ADPML SPC  971 Big/Can  LIB USE ONLY
Description 958 unnumbered pages : illustrations, plates, maps (part folded ; 22 cm
Contents I. Dominion of Canada -- II. Nova Scotia. -- III. New Brunswick. -- IV. Prince Edward Island. -- V. Province of Quebec. -- VI. Ontario. -- [VIa] Educational system of the province of Ontario. -- VII. Manitoba. -- VIII. The North West Territories. -- IX. British Columbia. -- X. Canadian cities
Notes Each of the 11 sections has separate paging
Sections 1, 3, 5, 6 and [6a] also pub. separately
"The first 160 pages are a reprint of the excellent handbook recently published by the Dominion government, this portion ... being from the ... pen of George Johnson."--Pref
Section III has special t.-p.: New Brunswick (Canada); its resources, progress and advantages, by Charles H. Lugrin ... Published by authority of the government of New Brunswick, 1886
Section V has t.-p.: General sketch of the province of Quebec, by Hon. Honoré Mercier ... Quebec, 1889
Section VI has t.-p.: Ontario as a home for the British tenant farmer ... Issued by authority of the government of Ontario. Hon. Charles Drury, M.P.P., commissioner of immigration. David Spence, secretary Immigration department. Toronto, Printed by Warwick & sons, 1888. This section includes Education system for the province of Ontario ... Toronto, 1886
Subject Education -- Ontario.
SUBJECT Canada -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85019293
Canada http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79007233 -- Statistics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001414
Nova Scotia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089337
New Brunswick. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81038865
Prince Edward Island. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79034411
Québec (Province) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80001244
Ontario. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79034979
Manitoba. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79079065
British Columbia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79058445
Author Johnson, George, 1837-1911.
Mercier, Honoré, 1840-1894.
Lugrin, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1846-1917
Ontario. Department of Education.
Ontario. Immigration Office