AuthorBiggar, Emerson Bristol, 1853- ed.
TitleCanada: 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. Edited and published by E.B. Biggar.
PublishedLondon, Edward Stanford, 1889.
Descriptionvarious pagings. ill. maps (part fold.) plates. tables. 22 cm.
General NoteEach of the 11 sections has separate paging.
Sections 1, 3, 5, 6 and [6a] also published 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 a 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. Honore 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.
Formatted NoteContents: 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.
SubjectsBritish Columbia.
Canada -- Description and travel.
Canada -- Statistics.
Manitoba.
New Brunswick.
Nova Scotia.
Ontario.
Prince Edward Island.
Québec (Province)
Other AuthorsJohnson, George, 1837-1911.
Lugrin, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1846-1917.
Mercier, Honoré, 1840-1894.
OrganizationsOntario. Immigration Office.
Ontario. Dept. of Education.
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 WRHS Research Library: F 1008 B592C
mq45137: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 31588]