The Windsor Border Region / / ed. by E.J. Lajeunesse.

This historical survey is intended to serve as an introduction to a series of documents relating to the exploration and settlement of Canada’s southernmost frontier – the Detroit River region.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1960
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (512 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
FOREWORD --
PREFACE --
CONTENTS --
ILLUSTRATIONS --
INTRODUCTION --
DOCUMENTS --
A. VISITORS BEFORE 1700 --
B. THE FOUNDING OF DETROIT AND THE HURON MISSION --
C. SETTLERS COME TO THE SOUTH SHORE --
D. THE PIONEER SETTLERS AND THEIR FARMS --
E. GOVERNMENT AND LAW UNDER BRITISH RULE --
F. RELIGION AND EDUCATION AFTER 1760 --
G. LOYALISTS AND LAND BOARDS --
H. THE FIRST TOWNS-SANDWICH AND AMHERSTBURG --
APPENDIXES --
I. ORIGINAL TEXTS OF FRENCH AND LATIN DOCUMENTS --
II. FRENCH COMMANDANTS AT DETROIT 1701-60 --
III. DOUBLE NAMES OR SOBRIQUETS --
IV. ABSTRACTS FROM THE DETROIT NOTARIAL RECORDS --
V. GENEALOGIES --
VI. SUMMARY OF THE MARRIAGES RECORDED IN THE PARISH OF THE ASSUMPTION 1760-81 --
VII. BRITISH COMMANDING OFFICERS AT DETROIT 1760- 1796 --
VIII. MARGUILLIERS OR WARD ENS OF THE PARISH OF THE ASSUMPTION --
IX. HOLDERS OF FARM LOTS IN ESSEX COUNTY ABOUT 1794 --
BIBLIOGRAPHY --
INDEX
Summary:This historical survey is intended to serve as an introduction to a series of documents relating to the exploration and settlement of Canada’s southernmost frontier – the Detroit River region.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781487582876
9783110490947
DOI:10.3138/9781487582876
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by E.J. Lajeunesse.