Chapter
I The History of the Trade
The Expansion of Great Britain's Economy
Metropolitanism and Metropolitan Status
Wood in the Metropolitan Economy
2 The Baltic Supply Region
The Sub-Regions of the Baltic
The Baltic as a Semi-Colony
Trade Practices and Techniques
3 The British American Hinterland
4 New Empires for Old, 1763-1795
A New Empire on the St. Lawrence
A New Empire on Other Rivers
The War with the French Republic
Creation of a British American Timber Trade
Doubling the Differential Duties
Effect of the Tariff on Prices During the Wars
6 The New Trade and Those who Established It
Philemon Wright on the Ottawa
7 A Generation of Monopoly
The Course of Trade, 1814-1846
Boom and Crash in the 1820s
Relative Stability in the 1830s
A New Depression, 1837-1842
8 The Course of the Differential Duties
The First Reduction, 1821
The Colonial Trade Acts of the 1820s
The Attempted Whig Reduction of 1831
The Timber Committee of 1835
The Second Whig Attempt at Reduction
Sir Robert Peel's Reduction of 1842
The Approach of Free Trade
Rearrangement of the British American Trade
9 The Timber Duties and Mercantilist Ideas
Arguments upon the Differential Duties
10 From Mercantilism to Free Trade
Readjustment and Realignment, 1846-1867
A Period of Readjustment: 1846-1854
The Triumph of the Baltic
11 Timber Trade Without Preference
End of the Square Timber Trade
Rearrangements in the British Market
II The Anatomy of the Trade
12 Timber Dealers and their Roles
The Organization of the Trade in Great Britain
The Trade in British North America
The Trade in New Brunswick
Trading Conditions and Arrangements
13 Timbermakers: Their Rise and Decline
Timbermakers Grow in Stature
Timbermakers in New Brunswick
End of the Square Timber Trade
The Hamiltons of Hawkesbury
15 Shantyman and Raftsman
The Folklore of Lumbering
Were les Rafsmans Rascals?
16 In the Bush and on the River
Rafting the Timber down the Rivers
17 The Port of Quebec in the Nineteenth Century
19 'Leather Ships and Sailors' Coffins'
The Guilt of the Shipowners
The Emigrant Trade and its Tragedies
Great Britain's Woodyard
：British America and the Timber Trade, 1763-1867
Disclaimer: Any content in publications that violate the sovereignty, the constitution or regulations of the PRC is not accepted or approved by CNPIEC.
