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04/03/1836

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9 CORRESPONDENCE RESPECTING EMIGRATION. Appendix, No. 4. DISTRIBUTION of EMIGRANTS arrived at Quebec, in the Year 1835. LOWER CANADA : City and district of Quebec 825 District of Three Rivers - -- -- -- -- - 132 District of St. Francis and Eastern townships 200 City and district of Montreal - 790 Ottawa district - 350 TOTAL to LOWER CANADA - - - UPPER CANADA : Ottawa, Bathurst, Midland and Eastern districts, as far as Kingston, included, ( portion of these are employed at the Long Sault Canal) - 2,000 District of Newcastle, and townships in the vicinity of the Bay of Quinte - 900 Toronto and the Home district, including settlements round Lake Simco - 2,500 Hamilton, Gulf and Huron tract, and situations adjacent - - - 1,300 Niagara frontier and district, including the line of the Welland Canal, and round the head of Lake Ontario to Hamilton ------- 1,300 Settlements bordering on Lake Erie, including the London district, Adelaide Settlement, and on to Lake St. Clair 1,800 TOTAL to UPPER CANADA - - - Died at Grosse Isle ---------- - 10 Ditto, in the Marine Hospital at Quebec - -- -- -- 3 Returned to the United Kingdom 117 Gone to the United States 300 TOTAL - - - 2,297 No. 1. LOWER CANADA. Report on Emigration. 12 Dec. 1835. 9,800 430 12,527 Emigrant Department, Quebec,"! 12 December 1835. J ( signed) A. C. Buchanan, Jun. Assistant Agent. Appendix, No. 5. RETURN of the Number of EMIGRANTS arrived at New York, from the United. Kingdom, for the last Seven Years. — England. Ireland. Scotland. TOTAL. In the year - 1829 Ditto - - 1830 Ditto - - 1831 Ditto - - 1832 Ditto - - 1833 Ditto - - 1834 Ditto - - 1835 8,110 16,350 13,808 18,947 2,443 3,499 6,721 6,050 948 *, 584 2,078 3,286 14,501 21,433 22,607 28,283 16,100 26,540 16,749 TOTAL - - - 143,213 Emigrant Department, Quebec,"! 12 December 1835. J ( signed) A. C. Buchanan, Jun. Assistant Agent. Appendix, No. 6. A LIST of VESSELS WRECKED coming to Quebec last Spring, with the Number of Lives Lost. The ship William Ewing, from Londonderry, was wrecked on the Island of Scatterie, Lives Lost. with 300 passengers; all saved. The bark James, of St. John, was wrecked on the Magdalen Islands ; all saved. The bark Nathaniel Graham, from Cork, was lost four miles east of the James ; crew and passengers, 48 in number, of whom only seven were saved - - - 41 Number of Ships lost - - 3. RECAPITULATION of LIVES LOST. Bark Nathaniel ... - 41 TOTAL Number of Persons lost by Shipwreck on board vessels bound to Quebec, in the year 1835 - - - - - - - 41. Emigrant Department, Quebec, 1 12 December 1835. J 7ft ( signed) B 3 A. C. Buchanan, Jun. Assistant Agent. —
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