A political and historical account of Lower Canada : with remarks on the present situation of the people, as regards their manners, character, religion, &c. &c / by a Canadian. London : W. Marsh & A. Miller, 1830. 275 pages ; 22 cm.
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The military and naval operations in the Canadas, during the late war with the United States : including also, the political history of Lower Canada during the administration of Sir James Henry Craig and Sir George Prevost, from the year 1807 until the ye / by Robert Christie. New-York : Quebec printed, New-York re-printed by Oram and Mott, 1818. 232 pages ; 20 cm.
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Canada — History — War of 1812
Quebec (Province) — Politics and government — 1791-1841.
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Memoirs of the administration of the colonial government of Lower-Canada by Sir James Henry Craig, and Sir George Prevost : from the year 1807 until the year 1815 : comprehending the military and naval operations in the Canadas during the late war with th / Robert Christie. Quebec : 1818. 150 pages ; 24 cm.
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Issued also in 1818 under title: Military and naval operations in the Canadas, during the late war with the United States ... Errata--pages [4].
Quebec (Province) — Politics and government — 1791-1841.
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A history of the late province of Lower Canada : parliamentary and political, from the commencement to the close of its existence as a separate province : embracing a period of fifty years, that is to say, from the erection of the province, in 1791, to th / by Robert Christie. Quebec : T. Cary & Co., 1848-1855. 6 v.
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Quebec (Province) — History — 1791-1841.
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Observations on the rights of the British colonies to representation in the imperial Parliament / by David Chisholme. Three-Rivers Quebec : Printed and published by G. Stobbs, 1832. 301 pages
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Representative government and representation
Great Britain — Colonies — Administration
Great Britain — Colonies — America — Administration.
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An account of the proceedings of the British and other Protestant inhabitants of the province of Quebeck in North-America in order to obtain a house of assembly in that province / b Francis Maseres. London : Sold by B. White, 1775. 294 pages
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Attributed to Francis Maseres--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints.
Canada — Politics and government — 1763-1791.
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The Canadian freeholder : in two dialogues between an Englishman and a Frenchman, settled in Canada : shewing the sentiments of the bulk of the freeholders of Canada concerning the late Quebeck-Act ... as a ground for a reconciliation with the United Colo / by Francis Maseres. London : Sold by B. White, 1776-1779. 8 v.
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Attributed to Francis Maseres--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints. Half title: The Canadian freeholder: dialogue I --pages [1].
United States — Politics and government — 1775-1783
Massachusetts — Politics and government — 1775-1783
Great Britain — Colonies — Administration.
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To the King's Most Excellent Majesty : the memorial of Peter Livius, Your Majesty's Chief Justice of your province of Quebec, in North America / by Peter Livius. London : 1778. 46 pages
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Literary and Historical Society of Quebec
Canadian History : the siege and blockade of Quebec, by Gen. Montgomery and Arnold, in 1775-6. A paper read before the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec, Mar. 6th, 1872 / Literary and Historical Society of Quebec. Quebec : Middleton & Dawson, 1872. 71 pages
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Canada — History
Quebec (Province) — History.
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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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A general history of the British Empire in America : containing an historical, political, and commercial view of the English settlements ; including all the countries in North-America, and the West-Indies, ceded by the Peace of Paris / by Mr. Wynne i.e. John Huddlestone Wynne. London : Printed for W. Richardson and L. Urquhart, 1770. 514 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
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Fortia facta patrum ... Virg. Aen. I. 641.
America — Discovery and exploration
United States — History
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France).
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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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Purchas his Pilgrimage : relations of the world and the religions observed in all ages and places discovered, ... declaring the ancient religions before the flovd, the heathnish, Jewish, and Saracenicall in all ages since / by Samuel Purchas. London : printed by W. Stansby for H. Fetherstone, 1613. 752 pages
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Religions
Geography
America — Discovery and exploration.
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Purchas his Pilgrimage : relations of the world and the religions observed in all ages and places discovered, ... declaring the ancient religions before the flovd, the heathnish, Jewish, and Saracenicall in all ages since / by Samuel Purchas. 4th ed. London : printed by W. Stansby for H. Fetherstone, 1626.
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Religions
Geography
America — Discovery and exploration.
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A General collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world : many of which are now first translated into English : digested on a new plan / by John Pinkerton. London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme ... , and Cadell and Davies, 1808-1814. 17 v. : illustrations, maps.
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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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History of the voyages and discoveries made in the North. Translated from the German of John Reinhold Forster ... and elucidated by several new and original maps / by Johann Reinhold Forster. London : Printed for G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1786.
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Arctic regions — Discovery and exploration.
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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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The life of Major-General James Wolfe, founded on the original documents and illustrated by his correspondence, including numerous unpublished letters contributed from the family papers of noblemen and gentlemen, descendants of his companions / by Robert Wright. London : Chapman and Hall, 1864. 626 pages
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Arnold's expedition against Quebec, 1775-1776 : the diary of Ebenezer Wild, with a list of such diaries / by Justin Winsor. Cambridge, Mass. : J. Wilson and son, 1886. 12 pages
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Memoirs of Major Robert Stobo of the Virginia Regiment / by Robert Stobo. First edition, London, 1800. The present reprint, edited by N.B. Craig, includes documentary material not found in the original. Pittsburgh : J.S. Davidson, 1854. 92 pages : plan ; 15 cm.
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Arma virumque. Attributed to Robert Stobo--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints. Introd. signed: N.B.C. [i.e. Neville B. Craig].
Canada — History — 1713-1763 (New France) — Biography
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763 — Personal narratives.
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Literary and historical society of Quebec
Manuscript relating to the early history of Canada.. Quebec : Middleton and Dawson, 1871. 82 pages
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part of a single, bound vol. including: Badeaux, Journal des operations de l'arme…1775-76; Iberville, Voyage d/Iberville; and Histoire du Montreal.
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