THE CARSWELL CO'Y,
(Limited)
28 Adelaide St. E., Toronto.
Transcriber's Notes
P 3 Index to Contents. Chapter VI title "Fresh Arrivals" inserted with its page number.
P 21 "the only persons residing there when they arrived was" changed to "the only persons residing there when they arrived were"
P 25 the author uses the word "interlined" but the text concerned has been italicised.
P 35 "that the settlers were acrificed" changed to "that the settlers were sacrificed"
P 37 "after many months of stategic manoeuvering" changed to "after many months of strategic manoeuvering"
P 50 "imposed on themselves and decendants for ever." changed to "imposed on themselves and descendants for ever."
P 51 "but this promised was never fulfilled." changed to "but this promise was never fulfilled."
P 55 "James McFarlane and James Maclaren," changed to "James McFarlane and James McLaren,"
P 58 "and his man staid in the same place" changed to "and his man stayed in the same place"
P 64 "the Chief to adminster the law," changed to "the Chief to administer the law,"
P 89 "and were in it not for exertions" changed to "and were it not for exertions"
P 89 "The report the of Buchanans," changed to "The report of the Buchanans,"
P 95 "a copy of the location ticket was fyled" changed to "a copy of the location ticket was filed"
P 102 "upright, and benovelent man;" changed to "upright, and benevolent man;"
P 109 "Alex. Thomson, Jas. Robertson Jas. Robertson, James McKay," changed to "Alex. Thomson, Jas. Robertson, James McKay,"
P 110 "scholar the in County" changed to "scholar in the County"
P 121 "in the month o August." changed to "in the month of August."
P 127 "for the benefit of th township." changed to "for the benefit of the township."
P 139 "and hastily applied to the Goverment" changed to "and hastily applied to the Government"
P 140 "and he reasoned corrctly." changed to "and he reasoned correctly."
P 149 "McNab's fradulent scheme" changed to "McNab's fraudulent scheme"
P 150 "and run her regularly" changed to "and ran her regularly"
P 152 "could write tolerably, read middingly," changed to "could write tolerably, read middlingly,"
P 164 "Mr. D. C. McNab and other followed" changed to "Mr. D. C. McNab and others followed"
P 164 "from Perth should should proceed" changed to "from Perth should proceed"
P 165 "on the other hand yous Petitioners" changed to "on the other hand your Petitioners"
P 165 "the settlers of McNab persons ally before His Excellency," changed to "the settlers of McNab personally before His Excellency,"
P 167 "Toronto, 11th Jun 1e,840." changed to "Toronto, 11th Jun 1840."
P 177 "rather biassed against the settlers" changed to "rather biased against the settlers"
P 183 "Simultaneously w th Mr. Allan's report," changed to "Simultaneously with Mr. Allan's report,"
P 192 "James McKay, Mrs. Mckay," changed to "James McKay, Mrs. McKay,"
P 200 "the Judges had a consulation" changed to "the Judges had a consultation"
P 205 "Mr. Paris from grinding any during the ensuing winter" changed to "Mr. Paris from grinding any corn during the ensuing winter"
There is obviously a word missing here and "corn" has been selected as the most likely.
P 207 "would entail enormons expense;" changed to "would entail enormous expense;"
P 221 "and to the enormously increasing demad there is" changed to "and to the enormously increasing demand there is"
Inconsistencies and probable errors in the spelling of place-names have been retained. Examples are "Callander"/"Callender", "Leney"/"Lenney", "Kilmabog" ("Kilmahog" probably intended) and "Loch Labuig" ("Loch Lubnaig" probably intended).
Minor punctuation errors corrected.