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Excerpt from A History of the Barclay Family, With Full Pedigree From 1066 to 1924, Vol. 1Towie remained a possession of the family as late as 1753. Long before this date, however, the lands of Mathers had been granted to Alexander de Berkeley by William de Keith, Mari shall of Scotland, his brother-in - law, and the Castle or Kaim of Mathers had become the seat of the family.We Shall follow down through many generations to David Barclay, who ...

Excerpt from A History of the Barclay Family, With Full Pedigree From 1066 to 1924, Vol. 1Towie remained a possession of the family as late as 1753. Long before this date, however, the lands of Mathers had been granted to Alexander de Berkeley by William de Keith, Mari shall of Scotland, his brother-in - law, and the Castle or Kaim of Mathers had become the seat of the family.We Shall follow down through many generations to David Barclay, who ...

Excerpt from Letters From the Dorking Emigrants, Who Went to Upper Canada, in the Spring of 1832P.s. Some people in England think that letters are Opened, but there is no such thing. If a man land here with two hundred pounds, he can do wonders.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Bo...

Excerpt from Dawn, East and WestAnd forth from every fireside, and from each homestead pass The parent and the children directed to morning mass.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original form...

Excerpt from Letters From the Dorking Emigrants, Who Went to Upper Canada, in the Spring of 1832 With such advantages arising from emigration, it is natural to enquire Whether it should not be encouraged by some legis lative enactment. To this I am at the present time decidedly adverse. I cannot but think that the principle upon the present system works as fast as either the parent State or its Colonies can bear, and that the check occasioned...

Excerpt from Dawn, East and West Lower Canada The East arose in the morning, and looking afar to the West, It found a land of pine tops, and fertile valleys blest, And further than the Scotia shore, and from the Brunswick tree Beheld a mighty river rolling forward to the sea. Here and there along its brink Clusters of hamlets rise and sink, Homes of the hardy pioneer, Sons and daughters around them dear, Looking to forest and field for ...

This volume offers a very readable history that goes beyond the Barclay family to include discussions of political, social and religious issues of the times, as well as significant historical events. Part one, from 1066-1924, shows the connection of the early Scottish Berkeleys with the ancient Gloucestershire Berkeleys, and proves that the Berkeleys may trace their descent to a true Norman stock. It includes a list of the original documents a...