Canada West

“While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West”

Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman

“It is well known that the first settlers located along the shores of the River St. Lawrence, the Bay of Quinte, Lake Ontario, and Lake Erie, and that, at the time of which I speak, this coastline of a few hundred miles, extending back but a very short distance ” a long narrow strip cut from the serried edge of the boundless woods ” comprised the settlement of Canada West as it then existed.”

Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago