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Pioneer
Clearing Bush clearing and loghouse in Southern Ontario. Farming frontiers arose
in Southern Ontario in the 1780s while the fur trade still lasted there. ID #10208 |
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Riverside
Farm A newly cleared farm by Riverside, Upper Canada, 1791, with stumps left to
rot for later removal and rough rail fences. ID #10203 |
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Pre-Chatham,
1795 A bush farm near where Chatham would appear amid southwestern Ontario
woodlands, c. 1795. ID #10205 |
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Nova
Scotia Farming Farming near Fort Needham, outside Halifax, Nova Scotia, later 18th
century. ID #10186 |
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Retreat
Farm The view from Retreat Farm, Windsor, Nova Scotia, 1839. Lithograph by
William
Eagar (c. 1796-1839). ID #21756 |
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Port
Talbot Port Talbot, Upper Canada, c. 1840. Entitled to receive 200 acres of land
for every 50-acre farm lot he settled, Colonel Thomas Talbot obtained approximately
one-half million acres, building the main roads while settlers cleared their lands. ID #20321 |
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Upper
Canada Farm A settled farm in Upper Canada in the early 19th century, with a
square-timber house, a barn and a bridge, along with fenced fields and a hay crop. ID #10234 |
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P.E.I.
Stock Farm The Sunny side stock farm, Prince Edward Island, in the
1870s. ID #10006 |
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Ontario
Wheat Stacked Ontario wheat at harvest time. ID #21692 |
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