Surplus People: The Fitzwilliam Clearances, 1847-1856
Rees, Jim
ISBN 10: 1898256934 ISBN 13: 9781898256939
Editorial: Collins Press, 2001
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From 1847 to 1856, Lord Fitzwilliam arranged 'assisted passages' to Canada for 6,000 men, women and children from his 80,000 acre Coolattin Estate in Wicklow. Most were destitute on arrival in Quebec and New Brunswick. Despite good intentions there were terrible misunderstandings. This book describes the clearances and how some of the families got on in Canada.
Reseña del editor: From 1847 to 1856, Lord Fitzwilliam arranged 'assisted passages' to Canada for 6,000 men, women and children from his 80,000 acre Coolattin Estate in Wicklow. Most were destitute on arrival in Quebec and New Brunswick. Despite good intentions there were terrible misunderstandings. This book describes the clearances and how some of the families got on in Canada.
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Título: Surplus People: The Fitzwilliam Clearances, ...
Editorial: Collins Press
Año de publicación: 2001
Encuadernación: Paperback
Condición: Very Good