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for performing arts. The building later became the first
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and then traveling by road. Sadly, soon after arriving, word was sent that his mother had suffered a stroke. He returned to her (in
Musselburgh) in 1826 and she died a few months later. He returned to Canada in 1826. While in Canada, Galt lived in York in Upper Canada (now
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A historical plaque commemorates Galt's role with the Canada
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Galt spent a few months with the
Greenock Custom House, at age 17. He then became an apprentice and junior clerk under his uncle, Mr. Ewing, also writing essays and stories for local journals in his spare time. He moved to
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at the time. He was heavily criticised by his employers for his lack of basic accounting skills and failure to carry out their established policies. This resulted in his dismissal and recall to Great
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to pursue business plans, but these did not come to fruition and he took to writing. Galt wrote an account of his travels, which met with moderate success. Decades later, he would also publish the first full
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Britain for mismanagement of the Canada Company (particularly incompetent bookkeeping), and was later jailed for failing to pay his son's tuition. Galt's
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Collector of Customs and Registrar of Deeds and Goderich and become part of the
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in 1973. His original home in Guelph, known as the "Priory" (built 1827-1828), stood on the banks of the Speed River near the current
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Galt's novels are best known for their depiction of Scottish rural life, tinged with ironic humour. Galt wrote the following works:
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in late 1819, and in March 1829 he sent Blackwood the publishers the plan for "The Ayrshire legatees".
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Reverend T. Clark. Around 1821 he moved his family from Greenock to Eskgrove near
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210:(1826–1829). The company was formed to populate a part of what is now Southern
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The autobiography of John Galt, by Galt, John, 1779-1839, Published 1833
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The Annals of the Parish: And The Ayrshire Legatees, Volume 1
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Cursory Reflections on Political and Commercial Topics
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for failure to pay debts. One of Galt's last novels,
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653:John Galt memorial fountain at Greenock Esplanade
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394:to Oliver and Boyd and then back again. In 1821
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1686:The Life and Administration of Cardinal Wolsey
2256:Mackenzie, William Lyon (19 September 1833).
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445:on 19 August 1826, Galt traveled across the
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398:was published as were two instalments of
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248:, in Ayrshire, Galt was the son of a
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1861:, The Ramsay Head Press, Edinburgh,
1622:Visschedyk, Nicole (1 August 2008).
1139:Hall, Roger; Whistler, Nick (1988).
1048:The Demon of Destiny and Other Poems
585:. Pigott persuaded Galt to edit her
508:In 1831 he moved to Barn Cottage in
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1143:. In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.).
402:and he started work on the novel
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1736:Vowles, Andrew (26 March 2015).
1624:"John Galt Day Reflects History"
1562:Shelley, Cameron (6 June 2017).
1508:Shelley, Cameron (2 July 2016).
1280:Dictionary of National Biography
1185:From Library and Archives Canada
1146:Dictionary of Canadian Biography
1023:Stories of the Study (3 volumes)
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1371:Baskerville, Peter A. (2015).
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998:or The Traveller (3 volumes)
962:The Member: An Autobiography
91:Writer, colonial businessman
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1920:Works by or about John Galt
1654:"John Galt Day Celebration"
1483:. In Hewitt, Regina (ed.).
1479:Carruthers, Gerard (2012).
1151:University of Toronto Press
721:The Tragedies of Maddelen,
437:along the eastern shore of
421:Canada Company office, 1834
350:on British trade; however,
199:to deal with issues of the
132:The Chronicle of Dalmailing
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1270:"Tilloch, Alexander"
971:(1832) – novel, sequel to
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1568:Guelph Historical Society
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1200:Bélanger, Claude (2005).
988:Autobiography (2 volumes)
865:The Gathering of the West
784:: The Champions of London
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617:on the eastern shore of
525:fathers of Confederation
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2335:Scottish travel writers
1983:Bates, William (1883).
1817:Lee, Robert C. (2004).
1802:Gibault, Henri (1979),
1481:"Remembering John Galt"
786:(children's book, 1819)
744:Letters from the Levant
613:The area, known as the
482:, was named after him.
414:was published in 1822.
360:Royal Caledonian Asylum
335:(1816, expanded 1820).
261:Captain Alexander Allan
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1772:Old Edinburgh Magazine
1742:Guelph Mercury Tribune
1514:Waterloo Region Record
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923:The Life of Lord Byron
910:The Last of the Lairds
859:The Entail (3 volumes)
762:The Majolo (2 volumes)
691:first Monday in August
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2083:William Henry Boulton
1978:, Archives of Ontario
1949:25 April 2010 at the
1859:John Galt 1779 – 1979
1537:"Guelph in postcards"
1377:Canadian Encyclopedia
1042:Efforts by an Invalid
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896:Rothelan (3 volumes)
820:Annals of the Parish
774:The Star of Destiny
573:In 1834 he moved to
408:Annals of the parish
396:Annals of the parish
392:Blackwood's Magazine
368:Blackwood's Magazine
127:Annals of the Parish
2258:"A Political Union"
1956:Galt, John (1841).
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1594:"Wellington County"
1090:"Wellington County"
890:The Bachelor's Wife
738:Voyages and Travels
693:, "John Galt Day".
529:minister of finance
527:and Canada's first
519:. His youngest son
499:King's Bench Prison
478:. The community of
2238:Sir David W. Smith
2098:George Crookshanks
2078:Henry John Boulton
1929:Works by John Galt
1911:Works by John Galt
1634:on 3 December 2008
1600:. Wayne Cook. 2011
1574:on 1 November 2019
1379:. Historica Canada
1298:"John Galt's Sons"
1096:. Wayne Cook. 2011
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2068:D'Arcy Boulton II
2063:G. D'Arcy Boulton
1998:. Illustrated by
1986:"John Galt"
1915:Project Gutenberg
1884:Biography at the
1798:978-1-908980-27-4
1543:. Cameron Shelley
1494:978-1-61148-434-2
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