Historical view of the Commission for enquiring into the losses, services, and claims of the American Loyalists, at the close of the war between Great Britain and her colonies in 1783 : with an account of the compensation granted to them by Parliament in / by John Eardley-Wilmot. London : Printed by J. Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1815. 203 pages : illustrations
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'Their loyalty they kept, their love, their zeal, nor number ...'--Milton. Tables. Includes index.
American loyalists
United Empire loyalists.
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Report ... laid before both Houses of parliament by order of his Excellency, the Governor General / Canada. Ottawa : G.E. Desbarats, 1866. 184 pages
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St. Lawrence and Lake Champlain canal
Proceedings of public meetings held at Bytown, Oct. 3rd and 10th, 1849 Bytown : Gazette Off., 1849. 16 pages
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A letter on the bill for quieting titles to real estate in Upper Canada : addressed to the Hon. John A. Macdonald, Attorney-General for Upper Canada / by Oliver Mowat. Toronto : Globe, 1865. 21 pages
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Land titles — Canada
Land tenure — Law and legislation — Canada.
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The life and correspondence of Charles Lord Metcalfe ; late governor-general of Canada : from unpublished letters and journals preserved by himself, his family, and his friends / John William Kaye. London : Richard Bentley, 1854. 2 v.
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Proceedings of public meetings held at Bytown, October 3rd & 10th, 1849, relative to the St. Lawrence & Lake Champlain Canal, with report and evidence thereon Bytown i.e. Ottawa : Gazette Office, 1849. 16 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates ; 21 cm.
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Canadian Executive Committee for the Paris Exhibition (1855)
Canada at the Universal Exhibition of 1855 / Canadian Executive Committee for the Paris Exhibition. Toronto : J. Lovell, 1856. 463 pages : illustrations, maps, plans.
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Printed by order of the Legislative Assembly. Tables. Certain sections have special title pages.
Hunt, Thomas Sterry, 1826-1892
Logan, W. E. (William Edmond), Sir, 1798-1875
Taché, J. C. (Joseph-Charles), 1820-1894.
Canadian Executive Committee for the Paris Exhibition (1855)
Geology — Canada
Natural resources — Canada
Exhibitions — France — Paris
Canada.
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Upper Canada. Lieutenant-Governor (1836-1838 : Head)
The speeches, messages, and replies of His Excellency Sir Francis Bond Head, K.C.H. lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada : accompanied by an extract from a despatch of His Excellency to Lord Glenelg : together with introductory remarks, and a brief biograp / Upper Canada. Toronto : H. Rowsell, 1836. 72 pages ; 21 cm.
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Head, Francis B. (Francis Bond), 1793-1875.
Ontario — Politics and government — 1791-1841
Canada — Politics and government — 1791-1841.
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A narrative of the capture and destruction of the steamer 'Caroline' and her descent over the falls of Niagara on the 29th of December, 1837, with a correspodence / by Rear-Admiral. London : Spottiswoode & Co., 1864.
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Life and letters of the late Hon. Richard Cartwright, member of legislative council in the first parliament of Upper Canada / edited by Rev. C.E. Cartwright. Toronto : Belford Bros., 1876. 145 pages
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Sketch of His Majesty's province of Upper Canada / by D'Arcy Boulton, barrister at law. London : Printed by C. Rickaby, 1805. 99 pages
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Ontario — Description and travel — 1761-1850.
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The life and voyages of Americus Vespucius : with illustrations concerning the navigator, and the discovery of the New World / by C. Edwards Lester and Andrew Foster. New York : Baker & Scribner, 1846. 431, 26 pages : port. ; 24 cm.
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Agit grates ... Ovid, Met.iii.v.14. Issued also under title: The life and voyages of discovery of Americus Vespecius. Includes index.
America — Discovery and exploration — Spanish.
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Lower Canada. Legislature. House of Assembly
Proceedings in the Assembly of Lower Canada on the rules of practice of the courts of justice, and the empeachments of Jonathan Sewell and James Monk, Esquires Quebec : 1814. 64 pages ; 25 cm.
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Issued also in French. Printed by order of the House. Includes: Report of a Committee Appointed to Examine Particularly the Rules of Practice of the Courts of Justice in this Province ...(pages 6-43.
Court rules — Quebec (Province)
Judicial power — Quebec (Province)
Justice, Administration of — Quebec (Province)
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Literary and Historical Society of Quebec
Transactions ... Review of the past year: moving accidents by flood and field / by Dr. W.J. Anderson. 41 pages
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Read before the Society, Nov. 16th, 1870.
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A letter to the Earl of Chatham i.e. William Pitt, on the Quebec bill / by William Meredith. London : Printed for T. Cadell, 1774. 36 pages
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Attributed to William Meredith--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints. Authorship has also been attributed to Thomas Lyttelton, second Baron Lyttelton.
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778.
Quebec Act, 1774
Great Britain — Colonies — Administration — America
Canada — Politics and government — 1763-1791.
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Hawkins's picture of Quebec : with historical recollections / by Alfred Hawkins. Quebec : Printed for the proprietor by Neilson and Cowan, 1834. 477 pages ; 20 cm.
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Compiled, and in part written, by J. C. Fisher. cf. Pref.
Fisher, John Charlton, d. 1849.
Québec (Québec) — Description and travel
Québec (Québec) — History.
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New France. Laws, statutes, etc
An abstract of the several royal edicts and declarations, and provincial regulations and ordinances, that were in force in the province of Quebec in the time of the French Government London : C. Eyre and W. Strachan, printers to the king, 1772.
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Debates of the House of Commons in the year 1774, on the bill for making more effectual provision for the government of the province of Quebec : drawn up from the notes of the Right Honourable Sir Henry Cavendish, bart., member for Lostwithiel, now first / Henry Cavendish. London : Ridgway, 1839. 305 pages
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At head of title: Government of Canada. With a map of Canada, copied from the second edition of Mitchell's map of North America, referred to in the debates.
Cavendish, Henry, Sir, 1732-1804
Wright, J. (John), 1770?-1844.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.
Constitutional law — Canada
Canada — Politics and government — 1763-1791.
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An account of discoveries in the west until 1519, and of voyages to and along the Atlantic coast of North America : from 1520 to 1573 / prepared for the Virginia Historical and Philosophical Society by Conway Robinson. Richmond, Va. : Virginia Historical and Philosophical Society, 1848. 491 pages ; 23 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references.
America — Discovery and exploration.
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Voyages from Asia to America, for completing the discoveries of the north west coast of America : to which is prefixed, a summary of the voyages made by the Russians on the frozen sea, in search of a north east passage : serving as an explanation of a map / translated from the High Dutch of S. i.e. G. Muller ; with the addition of three new maps by Thomas Jefferys. London : Printed for T. Jefferys, 1761. 76 pages
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Discoveries in geography — Russian
Northeast Passage
Northwest Coast of North America.
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Collection of voyages and travels3d ed London : pr. By assignment from Messrs. Churchill, for H. Lintot etc, 1744-46. v.
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Short discovery of the coast and continent of America(In Osborne, T. A collection of voyages and travelsLondon, 1745. F. v.2, p.733-778. maps)
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bound with Warren, J. etc.
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An account of the European settlements in America : in six parts The second edition, with improvements. London : Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1758. 2 v., 324 pages
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Attributed to Edmund Burke--National union catalog pre-1956 imprints. Also attributed to William Burke--Dictionary of national biography. Each part contains an accurate description of the settlements in it, their extent, climate, productions, trade
America — Discovery and exploration — Portuguese
America — Discovery and exploration — Spanish.
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Collection of authentic, useful, and entertaining voyages and discoveries, digested in a chronological series London : Pr. For J. Knox, 1765. v.
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Washington, George, pres. U.S. 1732-99
Letters from His Excellency George Washingtonto Sir John Sinclair, bart., M.P London : W. Bulmer and co., 1800. 57 pages
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