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     PREFACE . . . 1 . . . . . iii. 
     
     HlSTORlCAL AND DESCRIPTIVE . , . . . 9—23 
     
     Geographical Situation . . . . . . 9 
     
     Geological Features . . . . . . 9 
     
    

    
     Peat . . . . . . . 10 
     
    

    
     The Sand- Dunes . . . . . . 11 
     
     sttorz'ml Sleek/z . , . . . . . 11 
     
     Struggles Between Britain and France . . 1 12 
     
     Efforts at Colonization . . . . . . 15 
     
    

    
     Earlv Settlements . . . . . . 17 
     
    

    
     The Land Question . . . . . 18 
     
    

    
     The Arms of Prime Edward Island . . . 21 
     
     GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND . . 24‘31 
     
     The Royalties . . 1 . . . 24 
     
     Prince County . . . . . . . 25 
     
     Queen's County. Charlottetown . . . . 26 
     
     King's County . . . . . . . 30 
     
     PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND As A SUMMER RESORT 1 . 32—40 
     
     Scenic Features . . . . 1 . . 33 
     
     Resting- Places . 1 . . . 33 
     
    

    
     The Beautiful South Shore . . . . 35 
     
     Climate . . . . . . . 35 
     
    

    
     Facts for Sportsmen . . 1 _ . . 37 
     
    

    
     Trout and Salmon . 1 . . . . 37 
     
     Shooting . 1 . . 37 
     
    
   
   
    
     How Prince Edward Island 15 Reached . . . 39