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This territory, then called Assiniboia, was peopled by a mixed population under the paternal rule of the Hudson Bay Company, assisted by a legislative body of which the Bishop of St. Boniface was a member.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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"Gettin 'kinda close to the border Lower Backistan shares with Upper Assiniboia there, pal."
Archive 2009-03-01 Tyler 2009
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"Gettin 'kinda close to the border Lower Backistan shares with Upper Assiniboia there, pal."
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He was first elected to the Parliament of Canada in 1974 at the age of 24, representing the federal constituency of Assiniboia.
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There were miners who knew every camp from the Yukon to Leadville, and cow-punchers in whose memories were stored the brands carried by the herds from Chihuahua to Assiniboia.
The Rough Riders Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 1992
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Red River settlement (Assiniboia), 384-387; insurrection at
Canada J. G. Bourinot
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Subsequently the vast territory outside of the new prairie province was divided into six districts for purposes of government: Alberta, Assiniboia, Athabasca, Keewatin, and Saskatchewan.
Canada J. G. Bourinot
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Arid transition area: comprises the western part of the Dakotas, northern Montana east of the Rockies, southern Assiniboia, small areas in southern Manitoba and Alberta, the higher parts of the Great
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith
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Council of Assiniboia, a magistrate, and a close personal friend of
Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police R.G. MacBeth
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The British settlers, the best educated and most intelligent portion of the population, believed that a popular form of government should have been immediately established in the old limits of Assiniboia, as soon as it became a part of Canada.
Canada J. G. Bourinot
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