Hind in the 1850s, and analysed with closely reasoned arguments its potential for settlement. The report would long remain the principal source of geological information for railway building

Gladman* was named director of the enterprise, and geologist Henry Youle Hind was to conduct scientific

HIND, HENRY YOULE, teacher, professor, journalist, geologist, explorer, and author; b

Dawson, and Henry Youle Hind, and were fanned by many Ontario newspapers, including the

Hind on the fertility of the land. McDougall attributed to this plan the force of natural law: “If we did not expand,” he warned, “we must contract.” In 1868 he accompanied Sir George

was visited at the mission in the summer of 1858 by explorer Henry Youle Hind, who heard him “read the