L'instruction publique au Canada : precis historique et statistique / par M. Chaveau. Quebec : Augustin Cote et Cie, 1876. 366 pages
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Canada — History
Canada — Statistics.
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Portlock's new collection of voyages and travels London : Alexander Hogg, 1794. 836 pages
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Voyages made in the years 1788 and 1789, from China to the N.W. coast of America : with an introductory narrative of a voyage performed in 1786, from Bengal, in the ship Nootka : to which are annexed, observations on the probable existence of a North Wes / by John Meares, Esq. London : Printed at the Logographic Press : and sold by J. Walter, 1791. 2 v.
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America — Discovery and exploration.
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Speeches delivered by Hon. Martin I. Wilkins, (attorney general) in the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia, session 1868, on resolutions relative to repeal of the British North America Act, 1867 / by Martin I. Wilkins. Halifax : Morning Chronicle, 1868. 22 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F75 W65 - Akins
Nova Scotia — History — 1867-1896 — Sources.
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General union of all the British provinces of North America London : Printed by W. Clowes, 1824. 43, 20, 16 pages ; 22 cm.
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Consists of 3 pamphlets. Each pamphlet mentioned in the Contents is paged separately and has its own t.pages but with no mention of its author. Title-page of pamphlets no. 2 and 3 have date 1824. Inscribed below Contents is the office held in Canada by the a
Sewell, Jonathan, 1766-1839. Plan for a general legislative union of the British provinces in North America
Stuart, J. (James), 1780-1853. Remarks on a plan entituled, "A plan for a general legislative union of the British provinces in North America.".!
Representative government and representation — Canada
Canada — Politics and government — 1791-1837.
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The confederation of the British North American provinces ; their past history and future ... with a map and suggestions in reference to the true and only practicable route from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean / by Thomas Rawlings. London : Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1865. 244 pages
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Canada — History — Confederation, 1867.
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The proposed B.N.A. confederation : a reply to Mr. Penny's reasons why it should not be imposed upon the colonies by imperial legislation / by George Henry Macaulay. Montreal : Daily News, 1867. 13 pages
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Penny, Edward Goff, 1820-1881. The proposed British North American confederation.
Canada — History — Confederation, 1867
Canada — Politics and government — 1841-1867.
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The northern kingdom / by a colonist. Montreal : Dawson Bros., 18--. 18 pages
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Canada — History — Confederation, 1867.
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Message relative to the terms of union with the Province of British Columbia Ottawa : Maclean, Roger & Co., 1875. 66 pages ; 25 cm.
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Remarks upon the proposed federation of the provinces / by a Nova Scotian. Halifax : J. Bowes, 1864. 16 pages
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Canada — History — Confederation, 1867.
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An examination of the proposed union of the North American provinces / by Judge Marshall. Halifax : MacNab & Shaffer, 1865. 71 pages
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Canada — History — Confederation, 1867.
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Speeches and addresses chiefly on the subject of British-American union / by Thomas D'Arcy McGee. London : Chapman and Hall, 1865. viii, 308 pages ; 21 cm.
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Canada — Politics and government — 1841-1867
Great Britain — Colonies — America.
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Letters upon the interpretation of the federal Constitution known as the British North America Act, (1867) / by Mr. Justice T.J.J. Loranger. Quebec : Morning Chronicle, 1884. 63 pages
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Canada — History — Confederation, 1867.
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Observations upon a union of the colonies of British North America / by P.S. Hamilton. Halifax : English and Blackadar, 1855. 51 pages
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Canada — Politics and government — 1841-1867
Canada — Economic conditions — To 1867.
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Confederation, or, The political and parliamentary history of Canada : from the conference at Quebec in October, 1864, to the admission of British Columbia, in July, 1871 / by John Hamilton Gray. Toronto : Copp, Clark, 1872. 2 v.
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Tables. Includes index.
Canada — Politics and government — 1841-1867
Canada — History — 1867-
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Speeches delivered by the Hon. Messrs. Currie, Seymour and Simpson, members of the Legislative council, on the subject of the confederation of the British North American provinces Quebec : Hunter, Rose & Co., 1865. 40 pages ; 26 cm.
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At head of title: Parliamentary debates, 3rd session, 8th Parliament, Canada. In double columns.
Canada — Politics and government — 1841-1867
Canada — History — Confederation, 1867.
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The Crown and the confederation : three letters to the Hon. John Alexander McDonald, attorney general for Upper Canada / by a backwoodsman. Montreal : J. Lovell, 1864. 36 pages
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Finis coronat?
Canada — Politics and government — 1841-1867.
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The union of the provinces of British North America / by Joseph Cauchon ; translated by George Henry Macaulay. Quebec : Hunter, Rose, 1865. 154 pages ; 21 cm.
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Canada — Politics and government — 1841-1867.
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Canada. Dept. of the Secretary of State
Return to an address of the House of Commons, dated 27th February, 1871, for copies of all correspondence that has taken place between the Dominion and local government of New Brunswick, since 1st July, 1867, relating to unadjusted claims of the province / Pr. by order of Parliament. Ottawa, pr. by I.B. Taylor, 1871. 6 pages 1 l.
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New Brunswick — Politics and government — 1867-
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To the citizens of British America / by Obiter Dictum. Montreal : Montreal Gazette, 1858.
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Canada — History — Confederation, 1867.
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A reply to the report of the Earl of Durham / by a colonist. London : R. Bentley, 1839. 91 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F74 R29 - Akins
Canada — Politics and government. — 1837-1838.
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Legislative councils proved to be the root of all evils of the colonies London : A. Hancock, 1838. 97 pages
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another copy: MICRO N547
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The report and despatches of the Earl of Durham, Her Majesty's high commissioner and Governor-General of British North America / by John George Lambton Durham. London : Ridgways, 1839. 423 pages
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Buller, Charles, 1806-1848
Lucas, Charles, Sir, 1853-1931.
Canada — History — Rebellion, 1837-1838
Canada — Politics and government — 1837-1838.
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Correspondence between the Hon. W.H. Draper & the Hon. R.E. Caron : and, between the Hon. R.E. Caron, and the Honbles. L.H. Lafontaine & A.N. Morin, referred to in a recent debate in the Legislative Assembly : containing many suppressed letters Montreal : Desbarats & Derbishire, 1846. 36 pages
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Caron, R. E. (René Edouard), 1800-1876
Lafontaine, L. H. (Louis Hippolyte), Sir, 1807-1864.
Canada — Politics and government — 1841-1867.
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Canada. General Commission of Enquiry for Crown Lands and Emigration
Minutes of evidence taken under the direction of a General Commission of Enquiry, for Crown Lands and Emigration : appointed on the 21st June, 1838, by the Earl of Durham, High Commissioner, and Governor General of Her Majesty's colonies in North America / Charles Buller, chief commissioner. Quebec, Lower Canada : Printed by J.C. Fisher and W. Kemble, 1839. 414 pages in various pagings ; 31 cm.
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Buller, Charles, 1806-1848
Durham, John George Lambton, Earl of, 1792-1840.
Fisher, J. C. (Québec, Québec)
Kemble, W. (Québec, Québec)
Canada, Lower — History
Canada, Upper — History
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