02339cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000100011910000440012924500250017326400510019830000470024933600260029633700260032233800360034850000310038450801860041552011880060153400450178965300370183465300400187165300300191185600430194199900170198452972UtSlPG20260610134224.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a03019772  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF10011 aKing, Charles Gerrard, Mrs.,d1810-188510aLetters from Muskoka 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2016-09-03  aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian
Libraries)  a"Letters from Muskoka" by Mrs. Charles Gerrard King is a collection of personal letters written in the late 19th century. These letters recount the author's experiences as an emigrant and farmer in Muskoka, Ontario, after relocating from France due to the hardships posed by the Franco-German War. Through the narrative, readers are likely to find insight into the challenges of emigration, settling in a new land, and adapting to life in the Canadian wilderness.  At the start of the book, the author introduces her family’s decision to emigrate, detailing their arduous journey across the Atlantic and their arrival in Canada. The letters vividly describe the emotional turmoil of leaving behind friends and familiar comforts in France, as well as the various trials faced upon their arrival, including navigating the rough landscape, enduring difficult weather, and establishing their new life amidst uncertainty. The opening strongly sets the stage for a heartfelt and authentic exploration of pioneering life, interspersed with humor and resilience as the family copes with the realities of settler existence in the Canadian Bush. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPioneers -- Ontario -- Biography  aFrontier and pioneer life -- Canada  aMuskoka (Ont. : District)40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52972  c93806d93806