. The visit of the tenant-farmer delegates to Canada in 1890 [microform] : the reports of Mr. George Brown ... on the agricultural resources of Canada, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, the North-West Territories, and British Columbia. Agriculture; Agricultural resources; Agriculture; Ressources agricoles. 78 'Jlie Affvlciihurril Jtesoiirccs of Cannda. Clmrcli clorgyman. \V"n all started (> together, and 1 \v(>nt on to Portapto-la-Prairie, where 1 chan;j;e(l on to the C. P. U. WesawquantilieHofi'uttle, andvery pretty country from Minned
. The visit of the tenant-farmer delegates to Canada in 1890 [microform] : the reports of Mr. George Brown ... on the agricultural resources of Canada, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, the North-West Territories, and British Columbia. Agriculture; Agricultural resources; Agriculture; Ressources agricoles. 78 'Jlie Affvlciihurril Jtesoiirccs of Cannda. Clmrcli clorgyman. \V"n all started (> together, and 1 \v(>nt on to Portapto-la-Prairie, where 1 chan;j;e(l on to the C. P. U. WesawquantilieHofi'uttle, andvery pretty country from Minnedosa, Xeepawa, (Jladstoiie, &e., and Hplendid wheat laud on Portage Plains. All the corn was gathered, and a good deal threshed. We went for some little tinu) along th(! hanks of thc^ Little Saskatchewan. It must be lovely here in spring: now it is all burnt up. Portage seemed a busy town, with good shops, and electric ; Then* was nothing |)artlcularly interesting to see between I'ortago and Moosomin, but all the land seemed pretty well taken up. I arrived at .Moosomin at 'K) at night, and was met at the station by Mr. MeXaughton, a storekeeper of the phice, who insisted on my coming to his house instead of the hotel, and gave me much useful and valuable; infornuition. Oct. 2.—Drove out to Pipestone Crei>k to visit a farm belong- ing to jNIr. jManiiers. Spent the day with, him and rt'turned to jMoosomin at A FARM-IIOUSK IX TIIK TEnRITORlKS. {Drawn hii Culfinel Fane.) Oji road passed a man named jNIiddleton. Has ."J^d acres, 62 broken. Hopes to get l,0(J(.i bushels. Will keep his straw. Has one team oi; bullocks, cow and calf. "Was with W. H. Smith k Co. Came ont with nine children, and JS1,000; is perfectly satisfied, and sees a good prospect for self and children. Has been out six years. Had a good ])laco in England, but no prospect for children, as in this Please note that these images are extracted from scanned p
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