[PDF.58kr] A Pioneer Gentlewoman in British Columbia: The Recollections of Susan Allison (Pioneers of British Columbia)

A Pioneer Gentlewoman in British Columbia: The Recollections of Susan Allison (Pioneers of British Columbia)

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 | #4751248 in Books |  Univ of British Columbia Pr |  1995-01-01 |  | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.75 x6.00 x.75l,.0 | File type: PDF | 144 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Plucky Woman|By Philip Thorp|This book follows the recollections of a woman in late life looking back on a frontier existence that was full of hardship and drama. It has a cheerful tone throughout, even when recounting tragedy and loss, and gives a real flavour of what is was like to be a pioneer family in the mid to late 1800s in the interior of British Columbia. There are sev|About the Author|Margaret A. Ormsby is a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. She was head of the Department of History at the University of British Columbia from 1965 until 1974.

In 1860, at the age of fourteen, Susan Louisa Moir left England for British Columbia. After settling initially at Hope, she lived briefly in both Victoria and New Westminster, then BC's two most important settlements. Returning to Hope, she helped her mother open the community's first school. In 1868, she married John Fall Allison and, on her honeymoon, rode over the Allison Trail into the unsettled Similkameen Valley.

Her record of the voyage, of Victoria, New We...

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