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Excerpt from Recollections of Bytown: Some Incidents in the History of Ottawa
In 1850 the railway mileage in Canada was very limited; the first railway to be constructed was a line from Laprairie to St. John's, in the Province of Quebec, over which the writer took a trip in the early forties of the last century. Among the Other lines completed at an early period, were The Great West ern, and The Montreal and Lachine Railways. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
