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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Toronto of old : collections and recollections illustrative of the early settlement and social life of the capital of Ontario / by Henry Scadding. Toronto : Adam, Stevenson, 1873. 594 pages ; 23 cm.
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Includes index.
Public buildings — Ontario — Toronto
Toronto (Ont.) — History
Toronto (Ont.) — Description.
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Three years' residence in Canada from 1837 to 1839 : with notes of a winter voyage to New York and journey thence to the British possessions to which is added, a review of the condition of the Canadian people / T.R. Preston. London : R. Bentley, 1840. 2 v. ; 21 cm.
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Canada — Description and travel
Canada — Politics and government.
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The Prompter : a series of essays on civil and social duties published originally in the Upper Canada Herald Kingston, Ont. : H.C. Thomson, 1821. 56 pages ; 20 cm.
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Preface signed: The Prompter.
Agriculture — Ontario
Ontario — Politics and government — 1791-1841
Ontario — Commerce
Ontario — Social life and customs.
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Ontario. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Select Committee on Grievances
The seventh report from the Select Committee of the House of Assembly of Upper Canada on grievances ... to which is added, the report from the same committee, on the petition of William Forsyth ... W.L. Mackenzie, esq., chairman / Select Committee on Grievances. Toronto : M. Reynolds, printer to the hon. the House of Assembly, 1835. 76 pages ; 21 cm.
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Canada — Politics and government — 1791-1841.
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History, statistics, and geography of Upper and Lower Canada / by R. Montgomery Martin. 2nd ed. London : Whittaker & Co., 1838. viii, 356 pages ; 17 cm.
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First edition published in 1836 under title: History of Upper and Lower Canada.
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Sketches of Upper Canada : to which are added, practical details for the information of emigrants of every class ; and some recollections of the United States of America / by John Howison. 3rd ed. Edinburgh : Oliver & Boyd, 1825. 353 pages
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Canada — Description and travel.
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Statistical account of Upper Canada compiled with a view to a grand system of emigration / by Robert Gourlay. London : Simpkin & Marshall, 1822. 2 v.
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Ontario — Politics and government.
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General introduction to Statistical account of Upper Canada : compiled with a view to a good system of emigration, in connexion with a reform of the poor laws / by Robert Gourlay. London : Simpkin & Marshall, 1822. 504 pages
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Poor laws — Great Britain
Great Britain — Emigration and immigration
Ontario — Economic conditions — To 1867
Ontario — 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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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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An account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America : containing the most exact relations ... with the propositions offered to the King of Spain, to prevent the further ruin of the West Indies / by Bartolome de las Casas. London : D. Brown, 1699. 248 pages
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America — Discovery and exploration — Spanish.
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The trial of David McLane for high treason : at the city of Quebec, in the province of Lower-Canada, on Friday, the seventh day of July, A.D., 1797 Quebec : Printed by W. Vondenvelden, 1797. 127 pages ; 25 cm.
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Taken in short-hand, at the trial.
Trials (Treason) — Quebec (Province)
Treason — Quebec (Province).
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Sketches of Lower Canada, historical and descriptive : with the author's recollections of the soil, and aspect; the morals, habits, and religious institutions, of that isolated country; during a tour to Quebec, in the month of July, 1817 / by Joseph Sansom. New York : Printed for Kirk & Mercein, 1817. 301 pages
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Most National Habitudes are the Result of unobserved Causes and Necessities--Gray.
Quebec (Province) — Description and travel — 1764-1850.
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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)
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Political annals of Lower Canada : being a review of the political and legislative history of that province, under the act of the imperial parliament ... showing the defects of this Constitutional act, and particularly its practical discouragement of Brit Montreal : Printed at the Office of the Montreal Herald, and New Montreal Gazette, 1828. 180 pages
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Literary and Historical Society of Quebec
Fifth series of historical documents / Literary and Historical Society of Quebec. Quebec : The Morning Chronicle, 1877. 152 pages
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Quebec (Province) — History.
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Letter from Delta to Senex : containing some observations and strictures on a late manifesto published in the newspapers in a sinister form of an address from a junto of members of the provincial Parliament of Lower Canada to their constituents : to which Montreal : Montreal Gazette, 1827. 130 pages
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'I hate when vice can bolt her arguments, and virtue has no tongue to check her.'
Nationalism — Quebec (Province)
Quebec (Province) — Politics and government — 1791-1841.
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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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Ordinances made and passed by the Governor and Legislative council of the province of Quebec, for better regulating the Militia of this province Quebec : P.E. Desbarats, 1827. 19 pages
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Legislation — Quebec (Province).
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