Excerpt from Sketches of Upper Canada: Domestic, Local and Characteristic The author spent two years and a half in Upper Canada, and, in the course of that time, resided in various parts of the Province. He enjoyed numerous opportunities of inspecting its new settlements; so that all the statements, for the information of emigrants, contained in the fourteenth letter, are the result of personal observation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.