[Gutenberg 22254] • The Substance of a Journal During a Residence at the Red River Colony, British North America / and Frequent Excursions Among the North-West American / Indians, In the Years 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823.
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- Authors
- West, John
- Tags
- northwest , manitoba -- description and travel , red river settlement , canadian -- description and travel , indians of north america -- canada -- missions
- Date
- 2012-05-11T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.17 MB
- Lang
- en
Excerpt from The Substance of a Journal During a Residence at the Red River Colony, British North America, and Frequent Excursions Among the North West American Indians in the Years 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823: Second Edition, Enlarged With a Journal of a Mission to the Indians of New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, and the Mohawks on the Ouse or Grand River, Upper Canada, 1825, 1826
Commerce has traversed the desert, and Colonies have been planted In the waste places, which are preparing a way, through Divine Providence, for the conversion Of the uttermost parts of the earth. It challenges therefore a deep consideration, whether in holding of Provinces, and widely extensive territories, efforts are made to diffuse Scriptural light and knowledge correspondent with 'the means possessed and whether Missionaries.