Scots in Canada a History of the Settlement of the Dominion From the Earliest D
Scots in Canada a History of the Settlement of the Dominion From the Earliest D
John Murray Gibbon
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The emigrants were sometimes induced to come on unscrupulous promises, such as that they would get sugar from the trees and tea from the roots. In 1803 the Favourite, of Kirkcaldy, arrived from Ullapool with five hundred passengers on board. Many emigrants arrived from 46 SCOTS IN CANADA. Sunderland, having been disbanded in the previous year from Lord Reay's Fencibles. And so the tale goes on, showing the steady movement of population across from the shores of Scotland to this Nova Scotia. Wri...ting of the settlement at Pictou in the early century, Dr. Patter- son says : — '* The Gaehc language was everywhere heard ; the customs of their fatherland everywhere seen, and its memories and traditions — in some instances even its superstitions — fondly cherished. Some had been old enough to have been ' out ' in the 'Forty-five ; many at least remem- bered CuUoden ; the sympathies of the majority were with Bonnie Prince Charlie, while all of the older generation had their reminiscences of the scenes of that day.
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