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025. Nicol Hugh Baird, August 1796 - August 1849: A Pioneering Scottish Civil Engineer in Early Canada
Examination of the life of Nicol Hugh Baird, a Scottish Civil Engineer in Canada from 1828 until his death in 1849 and his work on the Rideau Canal as the Clerk of Works under Col. By. Written by D. Braid.
January 1988.
| File Name: | P25.pdf |
| File Size: | 2.83 MB |
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| Created Date: | 01-20-2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | 02-18-2025 |
| Author: | D. Braid |
| Copyright: | January 1988 |
| Pages: | 20 pages |
| Document history: |
Historical Language Advisory: Page 3-4 - 1988’s description of malaria, unknown if it’s still correct. Page 7 - refers to the area as empty land and having to bring in white settlers to populate it. |
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