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Some account of the settlement in Canada of Robert Baldwin

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Some account of the settlement in Canada of Robert Baldwin

Date1859

Names

Baldwin family (subject)

Breakenridge, Mary Warren, 1791-1871 (author)

Format

Manuscript

Notes

Some account of the settlement in Canada of Robert Baldwin. Recollections of Mary Warren Breckenridge, written by her daughter Maria Murney from her mother's own words in 1859. An account of the journey of Robert Baldwin and his family to America in 1798; settlement in Clarke Township; events at York during the War of 1812.

Subject

Emigration and immigration

Medium

Diaries

Dimensions9 pages ; 33.5 x 20.5 cm.

Language

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberOHQ2-MANU-C-W-002

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Clarington

Historical location:Clarke (Ont. : Township)

Province or state:Ontario

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