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CAG066 - Tribal Divisions of the Indians of Ontario.

Content Description: If you have ever found yourself unable to understand the relative ranges and relationship of the numerous races of indiginous Indians living in Ontario then this paper will provide you with a simple, straightforward, reference to understanding the relatioships and distinctions between the various nations and tribes.
Gleaned from: Papers & Records Vol. XII (1914), Ontario Historical Society, Published: 1914 (The complete source document is available as Catalogue Number CA0171-14)
by: Alex. F. Chamberlain
Size: (pages) 7 Download(935KB)

CAG067 - Obituary of a Noted Anthropologist (Dr. A. F. Chamberlain).

Content Description: An appreciation of Dr. Chamberlain’s life’s work.
Gleaned from: Papers & Records Vol. XII (1914), Ontario Historical Society, Published: 1914 (The complete source document is available as Catalogue Number CA0171-14)
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Size: (pages) 5, (download) 0.85 MB Download(848B)

CAG069 - Foreign Consuls in Canada - 1919.

Content Description: A list of the names of the senior consuls representing their countries in Canada in 1919. List includes 33 countries, almost all of which had multiple consuls in various Canadian cities. Gives political “rank” and name.
Gleaned from: The Canadian Almanac, Published: 1919
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Size: (pages) 5, (download) 3.25 MB Download(3.25MB)

CAG082 - The Scotch-Irish Race Among the Nations.

Content Description: The author, Thomas Murphy, makes a case for considering those of Scotch-Irish descent as being a “race” apart and then sets out to examine the consequences of this discrimination in terms of the interactions of this “race” with other races it has come into contact with. The paper concludes with an examination of a supposed seven stage process of integration and influence as the Scotch-Irish race became an integral part of the population of the United States.
This Gleaning was extracted from a book borrowed from the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa (BIFHSGO) library. We ask you to join with us in thanking BIFHSGO for allowing us to provide a wider access to their fine collection of family history information via these digital copies.
Gleaned from: The Scotch-Irish in America, Third Congress, 1891, Published: 1891
by: Thomas Murphy
Size: (pages) 19, (download) 2.5 MB Download(2.5MB)

CAG085 - Andrew Jackson.

Content Description: Having established the national origins of Andrew Jackson in Ireland the author, Rev. D. C. Kelley, goes on to review and examine the history and career of this 7th President of the US, not as a politician, or as a strategist - as is so common - but as a gentleman and as a personality in the society of his time. A somewhat different view of this famous American.
This Gleaning was extracted from a book borrowed from the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa (BIFHSGO) library. We ask you to join with us in thanking BIFHSGO for allowing us to provide a wider access to their fine collection of family history information via these digital copies.
Gleaned from: The Scotch-Irish in America, Third Congress, 1891, Published: 1891
by: D. C. Kelley
Size: (pages) 7, (download) 2.1 MB Download(2.1MB)

CAG086 - Facts About Ulster.

Content Description: The author gives his impressions of Ulster during a recent visit.
This Gleaning was extracted from a book borrowed from the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa (BIFHSGO) library. We ask you to join with us in thanking BIFHSGO for allowing us to provide a wider access to their fine collection of family history information via these digital copies.
Gleaned from: The Scotch-Irish in America, Third Congress, 1891, Published: 1891
by: John Hall
Size: (pages) 7, (download) 2.1 MB Download(2.1MB)

CAG087 - The Scotch-Irish of Kentucky.

Content Description: The author praises the Scotch-Irish who have settled in the state.
This Gleaning was extracted from a book borrowed from the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa (BIFHSGO) library. We ask you to join with us in thanking BIFHSGO for allowing us to provide a wider access to their fine collection of family history information via these digital copies.
Gleaned from: The Scotch-Irish in America, Third Congress, 1891, Published: 1891
by: William Lindsay
Size: (pages) 7, (download) 2.1 MB Download(2.1MB)

CAG089 - Our Pledge to Posterity.

Content Description: John S. MacIntosh, the author, identifies each individual’s debt to his heritage and proposes 6 points of principal on which to live an honorable life which will continue to uphold the example set by their Scotch-Irish ancestry.
This Gleaning was extracted from a book borrowed from the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa (BIFHSGO) library. We ask you to join with us in thanking BIFHSGO for allowing us to provide a wider access to their fine collection of family history information via these digital copies.
Gleaned from: The Scotch-Irish in America, Third Congress, 1891, Published: 1891
by: John S. MacIntosh
Size: (pages) 15, (download) 2.4 MB Download(2.4MB)