Lower Canada around 1820 – PRIMARY SOURCES DATABASE

Paper. One thousand reams paper of Canadian manufacture , from St. Andrew’s Mills

May 20, 2025

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An announcement of paper for sale. ...

Travels through the Canadas : containing a description of the picturesque scenery on some of the rivers and lakes : with an account of the productions, commerce and inhabitants of those provinces : to which is subjoined a comparative view of the manners and customs of several of the Indian nations of North and South America /

May 20, 2025

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Two paragraphs from page 576 of the book by George Heriot. ...

Female Benevolent Society, [Annonce de recrutement de volontaires pour trouver du financement], The Montreal gazette, 26 février 1816.

May 15, 2025

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Announcement in The Montreal Gazette newspaper to recruit volunteers to raise funds. ...

Ottawa City, Upper Canada

May 1, 2024

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A print of Ottawa in 1855 ...

View of Beaver Hall ; Craig Street in foreground. On the left is the Congregationalist Church of Sion; in the center, St. Andrews Church, completed in 1851; and on the right, the Cathedral - Lower Canada. ...

Montreal in 1832

April 30, 2024

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Painting of Montreal in 1832 by James Duncan ...

Six Nations warriors who fought in War of 1812

April 30, 2024

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Studio portrait taken in July 1882 of the surviving Six Nations warriors who fought with the British in the War of 1812 ...

Major John Norton (Mohawk Chief Teyoninhokarawen)

April 30, 2024

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"Portrait Of Major John Norton (Teyoninhokarawen). Historical paintings portraying Indigenous people are frequently loaded with harmful, colonial stereotypes. Major John Norton was a British colonial officer of mixed European and Cherokee heritage w...

Indigenous family travelling by canoe

April 30, 2024

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A watercolour by Denis Gale depicting an indigenous family travelling by canoe through Algonquian territory around 1860. ...