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WINTER COSTUMES OF BRITISH TROOPS IN CANADA 1850'S
Came across this in some paperwork, article from The Illustrated London News 17 February 1849.
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....with temperature of minus 16,minus 18 or minus 20 degrees Farehnheit....some of the occupying troops must have thought....<<give this god-forsaken country back to the French and let's go to warm and sunny Jamaica.....>>
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