CONTENTS PREFACE HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE - Geographical Situation - - Geological Features. Peat - The Sand Dunes - - - HISTORICAL SKETCH — - Struggles between England and France Efforts at Colonization - ~ Early Settlements A - The Land Question - - Armorial Bearings — - GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF P. E. I. - The Royalties - — Prince County—’l‘owns and Villages - Queen's Cou[my—Charlottetown — King’s County — - - THE ATTRACTIONS OF BEAUTIFUL ABEGWEIT Scenery - - — Summer Resorts - - - P. E. Island seen through American eyes Facts for sportsmen—trout and salmon Shooting - — Climate - - - - How P. E. Island is reached - SOCIOLOGY - - - - Population - - The Indians of P. E. Island » SY"SIEM OF GOVERNMENT - The Provincial Government - - The Franchise - - Revenue and Expenditure - - Taxation, Land, Income, other Taxes PAGE 38—61 39 42 45