Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Co. · leaf 61
to retain its profitable and exclusiveright of trade. But the time was felt to have come when such far-reachingexpanses of territory, containing unknown wealth, should no longer be heldsimply as a preserve for fur-bearing animals, and that some two or threehundred British subjects, as shareholders… … CITY OF WINNIPEG.* the long Struggle, we shall have occasion to note how thoroughly the wholeprocess exposed the fact that it was not possible for a permanent settlementto flourish in any portion of the territory controlled by the Bay Company,while it was allowed even the slightest jurisdiction. As…
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