The Canadian Handbook And Tourists Guide Giving a Description of Canadian Lak
The Canadian Handbook And Tourists Guide Giving a Description of Canadian Lak
Henry Beaumont Small
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" Walpole Island, about ten miles long, and from three to four wide, is occupied by parties of Chippewa, Ottawa, and Pottawatomie Indians, the settlement having been formed by a Colonel McKoe, to whom the Indians gave the name of " White Elk. " At the south-western extremity of the lake is Peach Island, or He la Peche, the home of the celebrated Indian chief Pontiac, now used as a fishing station. Lake St. Clair receives several rivers, the principal of which are the Thames and the Great Bear R...iver. The former winds for more than 100 miles through the richest and most fertile part of Canada, on whose banks are situated London, Chatham, and several other thriving places. From Lake St. Clair issues the Detroit River, a spacious stream celebrated for its beauty 158 ^arnia to loronto. and the fertile country on its banks, but, like its upper waters, extremely shallow. At its head lie the towns of Sandwich and Windsor, opposite to Detroit, the central point of the Michigan Railways, and three miles below is Fighting Island, used mostly for grazing, from the rich growth of natural hay found there.
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