CANADA, NEW BRUNSWICK: THE CHIGNECTO ISTHMUS & ITS FIRST SETTLERS.
By Howard Trueman. 268p. 1902.
The historical records highlight the life and events in the Chignecto Isthmus during the early 19th century, focusing on Mr. Trueman's detailed journal entries from 1802, which document local happenings, weather conditions, and agricultural activities. The Eddy Rebellion is noted as a significant event, driven by local leaders' discontent with British governance and their sympathy for American colonists. Additionally, the Trueman family's contributions to the community, including the establishment of St. Mark's Church and their agricultural successes, reflect the evolving social and economic landscape of the region during this period.