Vancouver Island

Originally published in 1862, this comprehensive guide to Vancouver Island offers a detailed look at the geography, climate, natural resources, and economic potential of this British colony. Written by pioneer settler Charles Forbes, this book provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities that faced early settlers in the Pacific Northwest. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of western Canada.
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