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From: Judy Bingham <>
Subject: Re: [UPPER-CANADA] Pioneers' Mode of Travel
Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2007 17:55:33 -0800 (PST)
In-Reply-To: <1612FC1D-ABBF-45A7-94F8-2295DE68B752@adelphia.net>


For anyone who's interested you can go up on www.abebooks.com. They have numerous copies available and I think they started at $3.00 U.S.

Judy Bingham

William Haney <> wrote:
And for those of us not in Canada?

Bill Haney

On Jan 14, 2007, at 4:17 PM, Scott Shipman wrote:

> HI all
>
> Anyone interested in modes of Pioneer travel should go to their
> library and
> seek out a copy of
> "Pioneer Travel in Upper Canada" by Edwin C. Guillet. Edwin wrote
> some
> other interesting books...
>
> Cheers
>
> Scott
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sharon Haggerty"
> To:
> Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 7:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [UPPER-CANADA] Pioneers' Mode of Travel
>
>
>> Lorine refers to "a good answer from Peggy". I am unable to find
>> Peggy's
>> good answer, and am curious. Could someone share it with the rest
>> of us
>> who
>> are also interested in this question?
>>
>> Thanks so much.
>>
>> Sharon
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Olive Tree Genealogy"
>> To: "Esther Mitchell" ; >> >
>> Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 2:07 PM
>> Subject: Re: [UPPER-CANADA] Pioneers' Mode of Travel
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11 Jan 2007 at 9:08, Esther Mitchell wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have two sets of ancestors (Ezekiel James & family and
>>>> John Lampton Hodgson) who came to Upper Canada from the U.S.
>>>> - the James family in 1805 and John Lampton Hodgson sometime
>>>> before 1800. It would be interesting to discover how they
>>>> got to this country.
>>>
>>> You've already had a good answer from Peggy but let me add
>>> a bit more. My own Loyalist ancestor from New York provided
>>> a letter in his land petitions which give an account of his
>>> wife and children walking through the forest in northern NY
>>> to Quebec. There they found shelter and were taken care of
>>> by the British governernment before being sent on (probably
>>> by boat) to the Niagara area of Upper Canada
>>>
>>> You didn't tell us what state your ancestors came from -
>>> that would help determine how they might have come to UC
>>>
>>> Lorine
>>> -- Lorine McGinnis Schulze
>>>
>>> * Olive Tree Genealogy (Ships Passenger Lists)
>>> http://olivetreegenealogy.com/
>>> * Naturalization Records
>>> http://naturalizationrecords.com/
>>> * Images of Ships Lists
>>> http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/
>>>
>>> or
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> http://olivetreegenealogy.com/can/ont/
>>>
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