16 - History of New Brunswick by Peter Fisher

Originally published in 1825 under the title Sketches of New Brunswick, this captivating account delves into the early days of the province, providing a vivid portrayal of its first settlements, diverse climate, abundant resources, and the resilient inhabitants who called it home. Written by a local resident during a time when New Brunswick was just beginning to flourish, this history offers unique insights into the Loyalists who migrated from the United States after the American Revolution. Discover the foundational elements of this regions identity through the lens of its formative years. (Summary from text with additions by Roger Melin)