Why were local contractors building the Rideau Canal like Ottawa’s Thomas Mackay paid handsomely by the British War Office with barrels of Spanish silver coins? And learn how the debates in the British House of Commons reveal why Colonel John By did not receive the acclaim he was due in his day. By Alastair Sweeny.
ISSN 0823-5457 ISBN 978-0-920960-63-9. July 2022.
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Author: | Alastair Sweeny |
Copyright: | July 2022 |
Catalogue: | ISSN 0823-5457 ISBN 978-0-920960-63-9 |
Pages: | 48 pages |