Canada : a lecture delivered at the Rusell Institute, London, Dec. 19th, 1870 / by Capt. F. Duncan. London : W. Mitchell and Co., 1871. 42 pages
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Canada — History
Canada — Description and travel.
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Dominion Prohibitory Liquor Law Convention
Report of proceedings, list of members, societies represented : with a resume of report of commissioners appointed by the Dominion government in 1874, and other evidence in favor of prohibition / Dominion Prohibitory Liquor Law Convention. Montreal : John Wilson, 1875. 32 pages
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Portlock's new collection of voyages and travels London : Alexander Hogg, 1794. 836 pages
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A selection of curious, rare and early voyages : and histories of interesting discoveries, chiefly published by Hakluyt, or at his suggestion, but not included in his celebrated compilation, to which, to Purchas, and other general collections, this is int London : Printed for R.H. Evans, ... and R. Priestly ., 1812. viii, 807 pages ; 33 cm.
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Text in English and French. Dedication signed: Richard Hakluyt.
Voyages and travels — Collections
Discoveries in geography.
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A selection of curious, rare and early voyages : and histories of interesting discoveries, chiefly published by Haklyut, or at his suggestion, but not included in his celebrated compilation, to which, to Purchas, and other general collections, this is int / by Richard Hakluyt. London : Printed for R.H. Evans and R. Priestly, 1812. 807 pages
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Text in English and French. Dedication signed: Richard Hakluyt.
Voyages and travels
Discoveries in geography.
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The principall navigations, voiages, and discoveries of the English nations : made by sea or over land to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 years : divided into three several parts acc / by Richard Hakluyt . London : Imprinted at London by George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, deputies to Christopher Barker, printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majestie, 1589. 3 v.
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Text in English and Latin. Includes index.
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Hakluyt's collection of the early voyages, travels, and discoveries of the English nation / Richard Hakluyt. A new edition, with additions. London : Printed for R.H. Evans, ... J. Mackinlay, etc., 1809-12. 5 v.
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Some text in Latin with English translation. Added t.p.: The principal navigations, voyages, traffiques, and discoveries of the English nation ... / by Richard Hakluyt. This edition is an accurate reprint of the 1598-1600 folio edited by R.H. E
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1778-1857
Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616. Principal navigations, voyages, traffiques and discoveries of the English nation.
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Scandinavia — Discovery and exploration.
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Divers voyages touching the discovery of America and the islands adjacent / collected and published by Richard Hakluyt ; edited, with notes and an introduction, by John Winter Jones. London : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1850. 171 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
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Original issued in series: Works issued by the Hakluyt Society. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references.
Jones, John Winter, 1805-1881.
Voyages and travels
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Northwest Passage.
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Principall navigations, voiages, and discoveries of the English nation made by sea or over-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earch at any time within these 1500 yeeres London : George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, 1589.
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The colonies of England : a plan for the government of some portion of our colonial possessions / by John Arthur Roebuck. London : J.W. Parker, 1849. 248 pages
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A land there lies Now void ... Tables. Includes publisher's list.
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Canada — Politics and government.
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The colonial question : being essays, on imperial federalism / by the author of Ginx's baby. i.e. Edward Jenkins. Author's ed. Montreal : Dawson Bros., 1871. 99 pages
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Imperial federation
Great Britain — Colonies — Administration.
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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
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Nova Scotia — History — 1867-1896 — Sources.
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Brief suggestions in regard to the formation of local governments for Upper and Lower Canada : in connection with a federal union of the British North American provinces / by Alpheus Todd. Ottawa : G.E. Desbarats, 1866. 15 pages ; 22 cm.
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Printed by order. Includes bibliographical references.
Local government — Canada
Canada — Politics and government — 1841-1867.
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On the intention of the imperial government to unite the provinces of British North America Toronto, 1858. 117 pages
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On the intention of the imperial government to unite the provinces of British North America : and a review of some events which took place during the session of the provincial Parliament in 1854 in Quebec / by Henry Taylor. Toronto : 1858. 117 pages
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Representative government and representation — Canada
Canada — Politics and government — 1841-1867.
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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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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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Speech delivered by the Hon. J.W. Johnston, in the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia, on the 10th Feb. 1854, on introducing resolutions affirming the benefit of the union or confederation of the British North American colonies ... and a recent letter of th / by J.W. Johnston. Halifax : Macnab & Schaffer, 1865. 34 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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