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Across Canada's pioneer trails [textual record]. as told to H.S. Holden by Margaret Lawrence

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Date:

1931.

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R1706-0-8-E, MG30-C19, Volume number: 1

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Item ID number:

100877

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Across Canada's pioneer trails
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Date(s):

1931.

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1 cm of textual records (48 p.).

Language of material:

English

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Item is a narrative entitled "Across Canada's Pioneer Trails" as told to H.S. Holden by Margaret Lawrence. It describes farm life in the Eastern Townships, Que., homesteading in Clarendon Township, Frontenac County, Ont., and pioneer life in the Peace River area, including missionary activities in the Northwest and the Yukon gold rush.

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Lawrence, Margaret Ham, b. ca. 1847

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Lawrence, Margaret Ham, b. ca. 1847 : Margaret Ham Lawrence, pioneer, who was born at St. Ours, Que., worked as a tailor from ca. 1863 until her marriage to Henry Lawrence in 1869. In 1879, she moved with her family to homestead near Plevna, Ont. In 1886, they joined an Anglican mission at Fort Vermillion and homestead in the Peace River area.

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Received in 1931 from the Country Guide, Winnipeg, Man.
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Margaret Ham Lawrence - Biography, [1847-1879] "Across Canada's Pioneer Trails", [1931]

Missionaries - Canada, [1886-19- ]

Church of England - Missions, [1886-19- ]

Anglicans - Northwest Territories, [1886-19-]

Canada - Gold discoveries, [1886-19- ]

Yukon Territory - History, [1886-19- ]

Alberta - History, [1886-19-]

Quebec (Province) - History, [1847-1879]

Ontario - History, [1879-1886]

Eastern Townships (Quebec) - History, [1847-1879]

Clarendon (Ont. : Township) - History, [1879-1886]

Peace River (Alta.) - History, [1879-1886]

Farm life - Canada, [1869-1886]

Eastern Townships (Quebec) - Farm life, [1869-1879]

Eastern Townships (Quebec) - Farmers, [1869-1879]

Clarendon (Ont. : Township) - Farmers, [1869-1879]

Frontier and pioneer life - Canada, [1869-1886]

Peace River (Alta.) - Frontier and pioneer life, [1879-1886]

Fort Vermillion (Alta.) - History, 1886

Missionaries - Yukon, [1886-19-]

Missionaries - Alberta, [1886-19-]

Frontenac County (Ont.) - History, [1879-1886]

Frontenac County (Ont.) - Farm life, [1869-1879]

Farmers Canada

Klondike River Valley (Yukon)
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MG30-C19
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Volume [MG30 C 19] 1

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