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CHRONICLES OF CANADA Edited by George M. Wrong and H. H. Langton In Thirty-two volumes
31 ALL AFLOAT BY WILLIAM WOOD
Part IX National Highways
THE VOYAGEURS ON A MISTY MORNING. From a painting by Verner
ALL AFLOAT
A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways
BY
WILLIAM WOOD
TORONTO GLASGOW, BROOK & COMPANY 1915
TO THE PETRYS EACH AND ALL IN TOKEN OF A FAMILY FRIENDSHIP FOUR GENERATIONS STRONG
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I
A LAND OF WATERWAYS
THE SPIRIT OF THE LAKES By Lorado Taft, in the Chicago Art Institute
CHAPTER II
CANOES
CHAPTER III
SAILING CRAFT: THE PIONEERS
SHIPS OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY From Winsor's America
CHAPTER IV
SAILING CRAFT: UNDER THE FLEURS-DE-LIS[1]
CHAMPLAIN'S SHIP, THE DON DE DIEU From the model at the Quebec Tercentenary
A FRENCH FRIGATE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY From Winsor's America
CHAPTER V
SAILING CRAFT: UNDER THE UNION JACK
CHAPTER VI
SAILING CRAFT: THE BUILDING OF THE SHIP
CHAPTER VII
SAILING CRAFT: 'FIT TO GO FOREIGN'
SHIP BATAVIA, 2000 TONS. Built by F.-X. Marquis at Quebec, 1877. Lost on Inaccessible Island, 1879. From a picture belonging to Messrs Ross and Co., Quebec.
CHAPTER VIII
STEAMERS
TRANSPORT BECKWITH AND BATEAUX, LAKE ONTARIO, 1816. From the John Rose Robertson Collection, Toronto Public Library.
THE ROYAL WILLIAM From the original painting in possession of the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec
CHAPTER IX
FISHERIES
CHAPTER X
ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER XI
NAVIES
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
INDEX
THE CHRONICLES OF CANADA
PART I. THE FIRST EUROPEAN VISITORS
PART II. THE RISE OF NEW FRANCE
PART III. THE ENGLISH INVASION
PART IV. THE BEGINNINGS OF BRITISH CANADA
PART V. THE RED MAN IN CANADA
PART VI. PIONEERS OF THE NORTH AND WEST
PART VII. THE STRUGGLE FOR POLITICAL FREEDOM
PART VIII. THE GROWTH OF NATIONALITY
PART IX. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
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