William Davidson (lumberman)
William Davidson (1740 – 17 June 1790) was a Scottish-Canadian lumber merchant, shipbuilder and politician. He was the first permanent European settler on the Miramichi River in the Canadian Province of New Brunswick.
Read more about William Davidson (lumberman): Arrival in The New World, Founding A Colony, The American Revolution and The St. John River, Back To The Miramichi, Family and Legacy, Portrait, Acknowledgement
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