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100 1 _aCockburn, James Seton
245 1 0 _aCanada for Gentlemen
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2004-10-01
508 _aProduced by Stan Goodman, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions.
520 _a"Canada for Gentlemen" by James Seton Cockburn is a collection of letters written in the late 19th century. This work captures the author’s experiences and observations as he embarks on a journey from England to Canada, primarily focusing on the challenges faced by emigrants. Through his correspondence, Cockburn shares insights about travel, the people he meets, and the adjustments required to navigate life in a new country. The opening of the book introduces Cockburn as he writes letters to his mother, detailing his voyage aboard the S.S. "Montreal" and subsequent experiences in Canada. He describes the excitement of traveling, the initial camaraderie with fellow passengers, and moments of seasickness during the difficult journey. Upon arriving in Canada, he recounts his first impressions of the country, the hospitality of locals, and the challenges of finding work. The letters frame Cockburn's thoughts about his future, the struggles of settling in a new land, and the strong bonds he maintains with family back home, setting the stage for a reflective exploration of his emigration experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCanada -- Emigration and immigration
653 _aCanada -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6755
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