@book{1266,
  keywords = {Diaries, Settlement process, Settlement  Directed, Settlers  English, Emigration, Emigration agents, Weather, Rivers and streams, Soils, Mills},
  author = {James Brydone},
  title = {Narrative of a voyage, with a party of emigrants, sent out from Sussex, in 1834, by the Petworth Emigration Committee, to Montreal, thence up the River Ottawa and through the Rideau Canal, to Toronto, Upper Canada},
  abstract = {A reprint by Kelvinprint of James Marr Brydone's account of his expedition with British emigrants through Upper Canada, including a trek through the Waterloo area described on pages 31-33 and 42. He recounts crossing the Grand River, visiting Schneider's Mills and travelling to Wilmot where he meets a Mr Cushman, and mentions Galt and the Speed River. Brydone also comments on the Waterloo area landscape and soil, noting its sandy consistency. A loose map marks the route taken by the travellers.},
  year = {1834},
  number = {Book, Whole},
  pages = {66 p. maps+},
  publisher = {John Phillips},
  address = {Petworth},
}