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Subtitle: Canadian Towns. Title: Provincial Freeman - January 26, 1856 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Provincial Freeman (1853 - 1859) The editor gives an overview of the growth of towns in Western Canada focusing mostly on Amerstburg. Description of file(s): two scanned, two columned, newspaper pages Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: American Sunday School Union; Amherstburg; businesses; Canada; Chatham; Church; Colchester; French; geography; Hamilton; Kingston; London; Montreal; New Canaan; railroad; Toronto; villages People: Bungy, Mr.; Crawford, Mr.; Foster, Mr.; Gott, Mr.; Jones, Alexander; Kemp, Mr.; Lyons, Mr.; McCord, Mr.; McGee, Mr.; Noble, Mr.; Payne, Mr.; Rice, Isaac J.; Salmoni, M.; Smith, Mr.; Spears, Mr.; Troy, Rev. William; Turner, Mr. Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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