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A.C. Buchanan, Emigration Practically Considered, With Detailed Directions to Emigrants Proceeding to British North America, Particularly to the Canadas: In a Letter to the Right Hon. R. Wilmot Horton, M. P., 1828, pages 60-62.
Appointed in 1828, A.C. Buchanan was the first emigration agent in Canada. This book, in the form of an open letter to British Prime Minister R. Wilmot Horton, set out the case for emigration to Canada, and the benefits that would flow to emigrant and empire alike.

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