Manitoba

Chandler's Encyclopedia · 1898 · p. 51

Province of the Dominion of Canada, adjoining Minn. and Dakota; Hudson's Bay Co.'s territory till 1868. The Harvest time in Manitoba. Riel insurrection occurred here 1869-70; capital, Winnipeg. Area, ab. 74,000 sq. m. Pop., 1891, 152,506.