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From: "D O'" <>
Subject: Re: [ONTARIO] 1836 Emigration from Downton, Wiltshire to Canada
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 17:35:23 +0000
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In-Reply-To: <5D1DC76865374261AC95AC2CAEADEC3C@Catherine>


Here is a little reading for you Catherine:

http://cwahs.concordia.ca/fr/sources/artists/displayArtist.php?ID_artist=51



Perhaps those you are interested in were hired by Hopkins to work for HBC for a specific period of time, hunting, trapping, tanning, building, etc.













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> Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 11:32:47 -0400
> Subject: [ONTARIO] 1836 Emigration from Downton, Wiltshire to Canada
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> April 7, 1836 Wiltshire, Eng. sent their poor from Downton, Wilts. to Canada aboard the King William landing in Quebec. Not known where in Canada/Ontario they went to.
>
> The CHAMP family and the FORDER families were aboard, however, both of these families were back in Wiltshire in 1841.
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> Questions: Why and how would these families return to Wiltshire? Where did they get the money for their return voyage in such a short period of time?
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> Anyone with any information to help I'd be pleased to hear from you. Catherine
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