Publisher's Synopsis
The Diary of Mrs. John Graves Simcoe is a historical book that provides a firsthand account of life in Upper Canada during the late 18th century. The book is written by Mrs. John Graves Simcoe, the wife of the first Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Upper Canada, and covers the period from 1792 to 1796. In her diary, Mrs. Simcoe describes her experiences as a colonist in Upper Canada, including her interactions with the indigenous people, the challenges of living in a new and undeveloped land, and the political and social events of the time. She also writes about her personal life, including her relationship with her husband and her children.The book provides a unique perspective on the early history of Canada, as seen through the eyes of a British colonist. It is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of Canada and the early days of British colonization. The Diary of Mrs. John Graves Simcoe was first published in 1911 and remains an important historical document to this day.With Notes And A Biography By J. Ross Robertson.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
