Project Gutenberg 2008-10-31 Public domain in the USA. 99 Fisher, Peter 1782 1848 Fisher, William Shives Raymond, W. O. (William Odber) 1853 1923 Raymond, William Odber History of New Brunswick First history of New Brunswick Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Originally published in 1825 under the title: Sketches of New Brunswick : containing an account of the first settlement of the province, with a brief description of the country, climate, productions, inhabitants, government, rivers, towns, settlements, public institutions, trade, revenue, population, &c., by an inhabitant of the province. Produced by Robin Monks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "History of New Brunswick" by Peter Fisher is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work focuses on the settlement and development of New Brunswick, particularly emphasizing the experiences and challenges faced by Loyalists who established themselves in this region after the American Revolution. Through historical context and detailed descriptions, the book seeks to provide readers with insights into the province's early societal, agricultural, and political landscapes. The opening of the text provides an introduction to the early history of New Brunswick, including its establishment as a separate province from Nova Scotia in 1783. It highlights the Loyalist immigration, detailing the hardships encountered by the early settlers, such as severe weather conditions, food shortages, and the struggles of adapting to a new and rugged land. Fisher outlines the social fabric of the area, mentioning various groups, including the Acadians and Indigenous peoples, and provides a sense of the historical significance of the Loyalists' sacrifices. The beginning sets the stage for understanding New Brunswick's formative years, delineating the key events and personalities involved in its early governance and development. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en New Brunswick -- History New Brunswick -- Description and travel F1001 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography 433643 419592 2024-10-11T13:04:17.420986 2023-09-12T05:49:18.242699 text/html text/html 410794 2021-01-04T07:46:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 135594 2021-01-04T07:46:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 219995 2024-10-11T13:04:28.781929 application/epub+zip 223606 2024-10-11T13:04:21.722065 application/epub+zip 192111 2024-10-11T13:04:20.022974 application/epub+zip 423764 2024-10-11T13:04:33.245944 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 406701 2024-10-11T13:04:27.535974 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 343665 2022-08-12T10:19:20.024666 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 341826 341618 2024-10-11T13:04:15.812034 2023-09-12T05:49:16.869649 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 341558 2021-01-04T07:46:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 119021 2021-01-04T07:46:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 341573 2021-01-04T07:46:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 118988 2021-01-04T07:46:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22749 2024-10-11T13:04:33.406067 application/rdf+xml 14687 2024-10-11T13:04:20.618968 image/jpeg 4085 2024-10-11T13:04:20.322987 image/jpeg 208776 2024-10-11T13:04:17.455080 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia