History of the Counties of Argenteuil, Que., and Prescott, Ont: From the Earliest Settlement to the PresentJ. Lovell & Son, 1896 - 665 sayfa |
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acres of land afterward Alexander Andrews appointed Argenteuil Baptist born bought brother Brownsburg building built Canada Capt Captain Carillon Chatham Church Company Concession County Dalesville death Dewar died East Hawkesbury eldest employed engaged erected farm father Fenian raids former four daughters four sons George Gore Grenville Hamilton Hawkesbury Village Higginson homestead Ireland James John Joseph L'Orignal labor Lachute Lake late latter living Longueuil Margaret married Mary McOuat miles Mille Isles Montreal North Ottawa Ottawa River parish pastor pioneers Plantagenet Point Fortune Postmaster Presbyterian Prescott Prescott County present purchased Quebec Rebellion of 1837 remained residence returned Riceville River Rouge Robert Scotland Seigniory settled settlement settlers sons and four sons and three soon spent steamer Thomas three daughters three sons took township trade Vankleek Hill village West wife William young youngest
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