Note 119 — VOYAGES AND TRAVELS (continued 4)

On the land system of Canada, see Canniff, History of Settlement of Upper Canada; and Kingsford, History of Canada (London and Toronto, 1894), vii, pp. 300–313. The feudal tenure was not abolished in Quebec until 1854; but the Act of 1791, separating Upper from Lower Canada, decreed a modern system for the Loyalist settlements.—Ed.