tailieunhanh - The Country of the Neutrals

In that part of the township of Southwold included in the peninsula between Talbot Creek and the most westerly bend of Kettle Creek there were until a relatively recent date several Indian earthworks, which were well-known to the pioneers of the Talbot Settlement. What the tooth of time had spared for more than two centuries yielded however to the settler's plough and harrow, and but one or two of these interesting reminders of an almost forgotten race remain to gratify the curiosity of the archæologist or of the historian. Fortunately, the most important of all is still almost in its original condition. It is that,. | The Country of the Neutrals by James H. Coyne 1 The Country of the Neutrals by James H. Coyne The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Country of the Neutrals by James H. Coyne This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title The Country of the Neutrals As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin From Champlain to Talbot Author James H. Coyne Release Date August 21 2007 EBook 22363 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE COUNTRY OF THE NEUTRALS Produced by A Volunteer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions THE COUNTRY OF THE NEUTRALS AS FAR AS COMPRISED IN THE COUNTY OF ELGIN The Country of the Neutrals by James H. Coyne FROM CHAMPLAIN TO TALBOT 2 BY JAMES H. COYNE. ST. THOMAS ONT. TIMES PRINT. 1895. Illustration This is a copy of Galinee s map of 1670 the first made from actual exploration in which Lake Erie appears. It was printed in Faillon s Histoire de la Colonie Franẹaise and in The History of the Early Missions in Western Canada. The plate was very kindly placed at the service of the Elgin Historical and Scientific Institute for use in this work by the Very Reverend Dean Harris the author of the last mentioned book. The following explanations refer chiefly to the western portion of the map Title Map of the country visited by Messrs. Dollier de Casson and de Galinee missionaries of St. Sulpice drawn by the same M. de Galinee. See M. Talon s letter 10th November 1670 . L. Huron Michigan or Fresh-Water Sea of the Hurons. These lakes were erroneously supposed to be but one . N. End Bay of the Pottawatamies. Islands near Mackinac I entered .