Wheat
(George Brown Era) Lord Stanley introduces measure giving preference to
Canadian wheat, 1843, 15; preference wiped out by the corn laws, 15, 31;
Globe on effect of corn laws, 31-32; Elgin on, 32; trade in, under
Reciprocity Treaty of 1854, 229, 230. (Mackenzie / Selkirk / Simpson era) Red River settlers raise
first crop of, 1813, 160, See also Agriculture.