Excerpt from Lovell's Gazetteer of British North America: Containing the Latest and Most Authentic Descriptions of Over Six Thousand Cities, Towns and Villages in the Provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Manitoba, British ColumbiaAmherstburg, an incorporated town in Essex co., Ont., on the Detroit river, 5 miles above its junction with Lake Erie, and at the western terminus of the Canada Southern railway, 18 miles from Windsor. It was at one time a arrison town, and, was called Malden, the name of a fortress in the town. T contains a Courthouse, a lunatic asylum, 5 places of worship.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.

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