← Table of contents
Upper Canada Sketches

ILLUSTRATIONS AND PORTRAITS.

Reading edition

PAGE

Roger Conant’s Mill, Devon, EnglandFrontispiece

Thomas Conant6

Mrs. Thomas Conant7

Map of Upper Canada (Ontario)9

Roger Conant’s house, Salem, Mass.18

Roger Conant’s first settlement in Upper Canada33

Typical Logging Scene40

Durham boats ascending River St. Lawrence48

David Annis52

Indian trading scene65

Maple sugar making78

Indian wigwams of birch bark84

Potash making—the “melting”97

Hauling cannon in the war of 1812104

Moode Farewell’s tavern122

Daniel Conant’s lumber mill135

Meteoric shower (1833)144

Daniel Conant152

Mary Eliza Conant153

Loading lumber on schooners, Lake Ontario160

Refugees escaping over the ice at Oswego, N.Y. (1837)172

Crossing Lake Ontario in a canoe186

Assassination of Thomas Conant (1838)193

Camp-meeting scene209

A Millerite’s attempt to fly220

Mormon attempt to raise the dead228

Awkward squad—Fenian raid, 1865236

Illustration from Upper Canada Sketches

THOMAS CONANT.

BARCLAY, CLARK & CO. LITHO. TORONTO

Illustration from Upper Canada Sketches

MRS. THOMAS CONANT.

Explore with AITake your curiosity a little further.

Reading settings