The Diverting History of a Loyalist Town

Mowat, Grace Helen

Published by Brunswick Press, Fredericton, 1953

About this Item

SUBTITLED : ' A Portrait of St. Andrews, New Brunswick '. The author of these 152 pages was born in New Brunswick in 1875. On the last few pages of the work she lists all the original land grantees of St. Andrews. The town began in 1783 under the guidance of a group of UEL. UNillustrated. Learn about: hay-wharf, Esther Ingerson, Charlotte County and Goldsmith's Stream. Cond ; Boards are black with white lettering =- spine only. End-papers are white. D.J. is white with white (and black) lettering. Cover illustration is of two gentlmen greeting each other over a map of New Brunswick. D.J. is rubbed at corners else bright and collectible. D.J. has original price - now blacked out. P/O has dedicated the book on the ffep. Volume clean and square. No marks. Quote (p. 51) : " ._._ the plot of land he had given for a burying place. Colin Campbell was another merchant who had business interests both in St. Andrews and Saint John. At that time it was not clear which would become the more important place. For some time they ._._._. ." Size: Octavo. Seller Inventory # 008203

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Diverting History of a Loyalist Town

Publisher: Brunswick Press, Fredericton

Publication Date: 1953

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good ++

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +

Edition: 2 'nd Edition.