. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1917, re cleanly than in most other partsof the United States. The mode of agriculture appears to be much thesame, as in other parts of the Union. The common price of land in thisneighborhood is one pound, New York currency, or two dollars and Page 399. Four courses — deux paires de meules, , two run ofstone. Yards — toises, , fathoms. Blocks — Arbres, , trees or logs. *Impolitic disputes, chiefly relative to the right of taxation, not thismonopoly, occasioned the dismemberment of the British Empire in America.—Translator. Page 400. That part o


. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1917, re cleanly than in most other partsof the United States. The mode of agriculture appears to be much thesame, as in other parts of the Union. The common price of land in thisneighborhood is one pound, New York currency, or two dollars and Page 399. Four courses — deux paires de meules, , two run ofstone. Yards — toises, , fathoms. Blocks — Arbres, , trees or logs. *Impolitic disputes, chiefly relative to the right of taxation, not thismonopoly, occasioned the dismemberment of the British Empire in America.—Translator. Page 400. That part of America which composes the United States — IAmerique. New York — Navy-Hall ou Newarck —a mere mistakeof the translator, or perhaps a misprint. Page 401. Than in most other parts of the United States — Que cellesque Ton voit communement dans les Etats-Unis, , than are commonlyseen in the United States —the translators mistake. As in other partsof the Union —there is nothing in the French text corresponding to RESIDEXCE OF liOBERT HAMILTON, QUEEXSTOX. From the John Ross Robertson Historical Collection, Toronto. LA ROCHEFOUCAULT. 25 half an acre, if the proportion of the cleared ground to the wooded beas forty to two hundred, or nearly so. Peculiar circumstances, afavourable situation, more extensive buildings, &c., enhance the this whole tract of country, labourers are not easily pro-cured; and they receive, besides their board, from five to six shillingsper day. The winter continues only from the middle of December tothe beginning of April, The roads from fort Erie to Newark are tolerably open, and lie forthe most part over a sandy ground, which renders it more easy to keepthem in repair. The frequent passage to and fro, in this part thecountry, does not destroy them. Such commodities, as are destinedfor the upper country, are unshipped in Queens Town, and goods, ex-pedited from it, are embarked in this place. The different build


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