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The bairns, or, Janet's love and service : a story from Canada / by the author of "Christie Redfern's troubles;" "The orphan of Glen Elder, a story of Scottish life;" etc., etc.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 3939
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Robertson, Margaret M. (Margaret Murray), 1821-1897.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Families--Juvenile fiction.
- Families.
- Motherless families--Juvenile fiction.
- Motherless families.
- Clergy--Family relationships--Juvenile fiction.
- Clergy.
- Household employees--Juvenile fiction.
- Household employees.
- Christian life--Juvenile fiction.
- Christian life.
- New England--Juvenile fiction.
- New England.
- Canada--Juvenile fiction.
- Canada.
- Scotland--Emigration and immigration--Juvenile fiction.
- Scotland.
- Genre:
- Publishers' advertisements -- England -- London -- 19th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 581, [3] p. ; 19 cm.
- Other Title:
- Bairns
- Janet's love and service
- Place of Publication:
- London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1870.
- Notes:
- Written by Margaret M. Robertson. Cf. Watters.
- "Second thousand."
- Part of the story is set in Montreal.
- Publisher's advertisements: P. [583]-[584].
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy has bookseller's ms. note in pencil identifying the author on half-title leaf.
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Cited in:
- Watters, R.E. Checklist of Canadian literature and background materials, 1628-1960 (2nd ed.), p. 378-379
- OCLC:
- 1012362851
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