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Peel 649

Shantz, Jacob Yost (1822-1909) [info]. Narrative of a journey to Manitoba: Together with an abstract of the Dominion Lands Act, and an extract from the government pamphlet on Manitoba. Ottawa: Department of Agriculture, 1873.

Physical description: 31, v p.; 20 cm.

Language: English

Shantz was sent out to inspect land for the Russian Mennonites who subsequently settled in southern Manitoba. Also published in Peel 766. For French version, see Peel 650.

Subject headings:

• Emigration and immigration
• Land use--Law and legislation
• Manitoba--Description and travel
• Mennonites--Canada

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