Landsettlement policy on the mainland of British Columbia, 1858-1874

Like most young colonies, British Columbia in 1858 was economically undeveloped. Nevertheless, the colony possessed a valuable natural resource in its public lands which might be sold to raise additional revenue, or given to immigrants in place of financial aid. Unfortunately, geography limited the...

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Main Author: Mikkelsen, Phyllis
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/41454