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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER I.
DISCOVERY AND EARLY SETTLEMENT. PAGES 1-10.
FORESTS ESSENTIAL TO HUMAN EXISTENCE (1)-Wooded Shores of
AMERICA INVITED SETTLEMENT (2)-THE FIRST SETTLER THE
FIRST LUMBERMAN (2)-DISCOVERY AND EARLY EXPLORATIONS
(3)-PAPAL DIVISION OF UNDISCOVERED COUNTRIES (4)-THE
FIRST COLONIES (5)-BELIZE TIMBER RIGHTS AN EARLY SUB-
JECT OF DISPUTE (6)-COLONIZATION OF SOUTH AMERICA (6)—
DATES ON WHICH IMPORTANT AMERICAN CITIES Were FoundED
(7)-FOREST CONDITIONS FOUND BY THE DISCOVERERS OF AMER-
ICA (7)-FORested Areas of Canada AND THE UNITEd States
(8)-FORESTAL CONDITION OF SOUTH AMERICA (9)-SUMMARY
OF TOTAL AREA AND FORESTED AREA OF THE AMERICAS (9).
CHAPTER II.
NORTH AMERICAN FOREST GEOGRAPHY. PAGES 11-45.
TREE DISTRIBUTION (11)-INFLUENCE GOVERNING TREE DISTRIBU-
TION (13)-CONDITIONS Governing Tree GROWTH (14)-GEO-
LOGICAL INFLUENCES (15)-INFLUENCE OF CLIMATIC CHANGES
(16)-PRESENT INFLUENCES (19)-FORESTED AND NONFORESTED
AREAS (22)-COMMERCIAL TREE SPECIES OF AMERICA (25).
CHAPTER III.
LABRADOR And NewfouNDLAND. PAGES 46-55.
HISTORY AND PHYSICAL FEATURES OF LABRADOR (46) -HISTORY OF
NEWFOUNDLAND (48)-PHYSICAL FEATURES OF NEWFOUNDLAND
(49)-TREE SPECIES OF NEWFOUNDLAND (50)-LUMBER INDUS-
TRY OF NEWFOUNDLAND (53)-CROWN LAND TIMBER Regula-
TIONS (53).
CHAPTER IV.
CANADA-ITS COMMERCIAL FORESTS. PAGES 56-64.
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TIMBERED REGIONS AND TREe Species (56)—HARDWOOD Resources
(57) — WHITE PINE (57) - SPRUCE (58) — LEADING LUMBER
DISTRICTS (59)-WATER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM (59)-FOREST
AREA BY PROVINCES (61)-TIMBER STUMPAGE OF CANADA (64).
CHAPTER V.
CANADA-FORESTRY AND FOREST RESERVES. PAGES 65-77.
CANADIAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION (66)-FOREST FIRE LEGISLATION
(67)-OFFICERS OF CANADIAN FORESTRY ASSOCIATION (69)—
SCHOOLS OF FORESTRY (69)-FEDERAL FOREST RESERVES (71)
-ONTARIO FOREST RESERVES (75)-LAURENTIDES NATIONAL
PARK (76)-LIST OF FOREST RESERVES (77.)
CHAPTER VI.
CANADA-PRODUCTION AND TRADE. PAGES 78-90.
FOREST PRODUCTS OF CANADA IN 1881 AND 1891 (78)-Census of
1901 (79)-AREA OF FORESTS AND WOODLANDS (83)-EXPORTS
OF FOREST PRODUCTS (84)-EXPORTS TO THE UNITED STATES
(88)-WOOD PULP PRODUCTION (88)-EXPORTS TO The United
KINGDOM (88)-IMPORTS OF HARDWOODS (89).
CHAPTER VII.
CANADA-COOPERAGE STOCK INDUSTRY. PAGES 91-96.
EXPORTS OF STAVES AND STAVE BOLTS (91)-EARLY STAVE INDUS-
TRY (92)-PRESENT COOPERAGE STOCK MANUFACTURE (93) -
THE HOOP INDUSTRY (95).
CHAPTER VIII.
QUEBEC-TIMBER HISTORY, ADMINISTRATION. PAGES 97-113.
QUEBEC AND ONTARIO ONE COLONY (97)-FRENCH SEIGNIORIAL SYS-
TEM (98)-FRENCH TIMBER CUTTING SYSTEM (99)-EARLY
ENGLISH REGULATIONS (100)-Effect of BRITISH IMPORT Dues
(101)-TRADE EARLY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY (102)—
EARLY CANADIAN LEGISLATION (104)-FIRST CULLERS' ACT
(105)-ORIGIN OF CROWN TIMBER DUES (105)-LICENSES TO
CUT TIMBER (106)-THE FIRST CROWN TIMBER ACT (108).
CHAPTER IX.
QUEBEC-PRESENT CONDITIONS. PAGES 114-123.
AREA OF FOREST AND WOODLAND (114)-NORTHERN QUEBEC (115)
-TIMBER LICENSES AND DUES (115)-EXPORT TRADE OF THE
CITY OF QUEBEC (116)-EXPORT TRADE OF MONTREAL (117) -
SHIPPING INTERESTS (118)-EXPORTS AND STOCKS ON HAND
(119)-CHARACTER OF QUEBEC PRODUCT (122)-STATISTICS OF
WHITE PINE TIMBER (123).
CHAPTER X.
QUEBEC CULLING. PAGES 124-132.
Origin of QUEBEC INSPECTION (124)-TEXT OF CULLERS' ACT (125).
CHAPTER XI.
QUEBEC-PERSONNEL. PAGES 133-153.
CHAPTER XII.
ONTARIO-EARLY HISTORY. PAGES 154-171.
UPPER CANADA FROM 1791 TO 1867 (154)-Period of SETTLEMENT
(155)-THE PIONEER OF THE OTTAWA VALLEY (155)-Settle-
MENT
OF THE CITY OF OTTAWA (157)-DevelopmenT IN
SOUTHERN ONTARIO (158)-THE FIRST PAPER MILL (158) —
CROWN TIMBER REGULATIONS (159)-TIMBER DUES SYSTEM
(160) CAUSES OF THE REBELLION OF 1837 (162)-THE MAC-
kenzie RebelLION OF 1837 (164)-UNION OF 1841 AND New
TIMBER REGULATIONS (166)-FIRST CANADIAN TIMBER LICENSE
LEGISLATION (168)-PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY OF 1854 (169) —
REGULATIONS OF 1855 (171).
CHAPTER XIII.
ONTARIO AND THE UNITED STATES. PAGES 172-178.
RECIPROCITY TREATY (172)-TRADE DURING RECIPROCITY PERIOD
(173) FIRST INFLUX OF AMERICAN LUMBERMEN (173)-PRO-
VINCIAL CONFEDERATION AND EFFECT ON CROWN LANDS MAN-
AGEMENT (174)-DEVELOPMENTS IN GEORGIAN BAY DISTRICT
(175)-EXPORT DUTIES ON LOGS, ETC. (176)-FREE TRADE
PERIOD (177)-THE DINGLEY BILL AND PROHIBITION OF LOG
EXPORT (177)-AMERICAN INTERESTS IN GEORGIAN BAY DIS-
TRICT (178).
CHAPTER XIV.
ONTARIO-REVENUES AND RESOURCES. PAGES 179–189.
TIMBER DUES AND GROUND RENT (179)-CUT OF SAwlogs from
1867 TO 1877 (180) -Development in Northwestern ONTARIO
(180) REVENUE FROM TIMBER LICENSES (181)-AREAS UNDER
LICENSE FROM 1869 TO 1903 (183)-TIMBER CUT FRom Crown
LANDS FROM 1868 TO 1903 (184)-RECORD OF TIMBER SALES
(184) STATISTICS OF PRODUCTION (185)-PRODUCTION OF THE
OTTAWA VALLEY (186) -PRODUCTION OF Georgian BAY DISTRICT
(187)-PRODUCTION OF PINE (188)-REVENUE FROM CROWN
TIMBER LANDS FROM 1869 TO 1903 (189).
CHAPTER XV.
ONTARIO-FOREST REserves. PAGES 190-199.
ALGONQUIN NATIONAL PARK (190) -FoREst Reserves ACT (191)-
TEMAGAMI Forest ReserVE (191)-PROVINCIAL FOREST POLICY
(192) THE EASTERN RESERVE (194)-THE SIBLEY Reserve
(194) THE MISSISSAGA RESERVE (195)-TIMBER REPRODUC-
TION (195).
CHAPTER XVI.
ONTARIO-TORONTO INSPECTION. PAGES 200-204.
CHAPTER XVII.
ONTARIO-PERSONNEL. PAGES 205-218.
CHAPTER XVIII.
NEW BRUNSWICK-TIMBER HISTORY. PAGES 219-225.
SETTLEMENT AND NATURAL FEATURES (219)-TIMBERED ARea (219)
-TREE SPECIES (220)-MIRAMICHI FIRE (222)-EARLY LUM-
BERING METHODS (223).
CHAPTER XIX.
NEW BRUNSWICK-FOREST LEGISLATION. PAGES 226-231.
THE FIRST SURVEYOR GENERAL (226)-EARLY TIMBER POLICY (227)
-PRODUCTION AND TRADE PRIOR TO 1850 (227)-TIMber Rev-
ENUES (228)-TIMBER LAND LAWS SYSTEM (229)-Stumpage
DUES (231)-TIMBER PRODUCTION 1879 TO 1903 (231).
CHAPTER XX.
NEW BRUNSWICK-RECENT OPERATIONS. PAGES 232-243.
PRESENT LUMBERING METHODS (232)-THE ST. JOHN DISTRICT (232)
-THE MIRAMICHI DISTRICT (234)-THE RESTIGOUCHE DISTRICT
(235)-CHANGES IN CONDITIONS (236)-PRICES OF LOGS AND
LUMBER (238)-LUMBER STATISTICS (240).
CHAPTER XXI.
NOVA SCOTIA-LUMBER HISTORY. PAGES 244-250.
SETTLEMENT AND EARLY LUMBERING (244)-TIMBERED AREA AND
REPRODUCTION (246)-TIMBER LAND TITLES (247)-PERSONNEL
(249).
CHAPTER XXII.
NOVA SCOTIA-EXPORTS, STATISTICS. PAGES 251-255.
SHIPPING FACILITIES (251)-TRADE DISTRICTS (252)-LEADING
EXPORTERS (252)-FOREST PRODUCTS (253)-EXPORTS (254).
CHAPTER XXIII.
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. PAGES 256-257.