Manitoba and the north-west of the dominion : its resources and advantages to the emigrant and capitalist, as compared with the western states of America : its climate, soil, agriculture and manufacturing facilities : its unparalleled salubrity, growth and productiveness, and the elements of its future greatness and prosperity : and containing land policy, latest information, cheapest and best way to get to Red River, and what is required / by Thomas Spence.

Author/creator Spence, Thomas
Format Electronic
Publication InfoToronto : Hunter, Rose and Co., 1871.
Description46, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteTravel; Immigration.
Local note2011AE29400.
General note"The first of the flood of pamphlets written to advertise the agricultural possibilities of the West. Spence may be regarded as the father of prairie immigration literature."--Peel, B.B.A bibliog. of the Prairie Provinces, 1973, no. 336.
General notePublisher's advertising: [2] p., 2nd count.
General noteReproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 89289.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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