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"Is it not evident that the Canadas, as well as the other colonies, have been left in a great measure to grope their way as they could through the darkness which surrounds them, almost totally unaided by the parent state?"
- John Strachan
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John Strachan
between April 12, 1778 and November 1, 1867. He/she was a famous
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