Narrative of a voyage with a party of emigrants, sent out from Sussex, in 1834, by the Petworth Emigration Committee to Montreal, thence up the river Ottawa and through the Rideau canal to Toronto, Upper Canada, and afterwards to Hamilton; also of the journey from Hamilton to the township of Blandford, where the families were settled; and of a journey through a large portion of the London and Gore districts, with a map ... to which is added a comparison of the route to Upper Canada by Quebec, with that by New York; and observations on the proper mode of fitting out emigrant ships

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by James Marr Brydone