you could get in touch with the university of Mb. and talk to a Mr. Bumstead..He does the history stuff in the paper and might be able to tell you..I'm sure the uni has an email address. ----- Original Message ----- From: <marquis@powersurfr.com> To: <CAN-MANITOBA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 8:51 AM Subject: [CAN-Manitoba] EARLY TRAVEL to Manitoba : Hi: I would also be interested in replies to this message. : : John : : At 12:04 AM 12/2/00 -0600, jleech4 wrote: : >hello all I am hoping someone out there can answer this query for me . : When my gr.father came to Canada from England in 1884 he landed in Ontario : and then on to Manitoba. I have been told that when he came to Man. it was : not by land (as I had assumed) but by "small boat". ) any ideas on what : route they may have taken? thanks for any and all ideas.Judith : > researching LEECH/WARDLE : : : ==== CAN-MANITOBA Mailing List ==== : Manitoba GenWeb Project : http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmb/ : : ============================== : The only real-time collaboration tool that allows you and other family : members to create a FREE, password-protected family tree. : http://www.ancestry.com/oft/login.asp :