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Tag: Robert Gourley

Early Days in Perth and on the Scotch Line

January 19, 2023 Diane Miller DuncanLeave a comment

Robert Gourlay assembled information on some of the Edinburgh settlers to back up his strong support for government sponsored settlement in Upper Canada to solve problems of poverty and unemployment in Britain.

Posted in pioneer experienceTagged Bathurst District, Lanark County, Ontario, Pioneer Settlers, Rev. William Bell, Robert Gourley, Scotch Line
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