Notes on North America, Agricultural, Economical, and Social, Band 1

acres agricultural already appear average banks Bay of Fundy beautiful beds British Brunswick buckwheat bushels Canada West cent chiefly clay cleared considerable crops cultivated culture distance district emigrants England Erie Canal exhausting export Falls farm farmers feet fertile flat flour forest French Canadian grain hitherto horses important improvement increase Indian corn intervale islands Kamouraska Kingston l'Islet labour Lake Erie Lake Ontario land less limestone Lower Canada manure miles Mitis Montreal mouth native natural nearly neighbourhood Niagara North America Nova Scotia oats obtained Ontario passed population potatoes produce profits prosperity province quantity Quebec region rent Restigouche rich ridges Rimouski river road Rochester rocks rocky Roman Catholic rural salt sandstone seed settled settlement settlers shales shores soil St John St Lawrence surface tion town upland Upper Canada valley western New York wheat whole winter