Glimpses of the Past: History of the River St. John, A.d. 1604-1784

Glimpses of the Past: History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784, written by W. O. Raymond in the early 20th century, chronicles the history of the River St. John region from its discovery to the arrival of Loyalists. The book focuses on the Indigenous Maliseet people and their interactions with European explorers, detailing the cultural transformations and conflicts that arose from colonization. Raymond's thorough research and personal connection to the area provide a nuanced perspective on this significant period in North American history.