Sessional Papers, Volume 8

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C. H. Parmelee, 1884
"Report of the Dominion fishery commission on the fisheries of the province of Ontario, 1893", issued as vol. 26, no. 7, supplement.

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Pagina 199 - MÉMOIRES des commissaires du roi et de ceux de Sa Majesté britannique sur les possessions et les droits respectifs des deux couronnes en Amérique; avec les actes publics et pièces justificatives. Paris, Imprimerie royale, 1755-57. 4 vols. Map. 25 cm. Contents: i, Mémoires sur l'Acadie et sur l'isle de Sainte-Lucie...
Pagina 269 - The work was published in 1780, and dedicated to Sir Guy Carleton. McAlpine served as a Loyalist under Carle ton, Burgoyne, Hamilton, Phillips, Powell and other officers, lost all his property, and for his loyalty was expelled from the country in common with many others.
Pagina 267 - A Collection of several Commissions and other public instruments, proceeding from his Majesty's royal authority, and other papers, relating to the state of the Province in Quebec, in North America, since the conquest of it by the British Arms in 17GO.
Pagina 144 - It is composed of almost all the merchants, with an admixture of considerable landholders, and of some of the younger and more intelligent civil officers. It possesses much wealth and still more credit, and in addition to these it has all that mutual confidence and that precision and unity of purpose, which, to do our countrymen justice, they know better than any other people how to confer on political associations. This imposing body, moreover, has great advantage at the present moment in the moderation...
Pagina 34 - Congress for the government of the Territory North West of the Ohio, provided nothing herein contained shall extend to affect. the claim or claims of individuals. to any part of the soil which is recognized to them by the aforesaid Cession Act.
Pagina liii - Railway in so far as they are applicable to the undertaking, and are not varied by or inconsistent with the Act of the Parliament of Canada last above cited ; And whereas by an Act passed in the thirty-seventh year of Her Majesty's reign, intituled "An Act to amend the Act respect37V., c. 15. ing the construction of the Intercolonial Railway...
Pagina 41 - Bishop of Nova Scotia, the Clergy of the Province of Quebec ; the Minister, Church Wardens and Vestry of the Church of England in the City of Quebec; Church Wardens and Vestrymen of the English Protestant Congregation in Montreal. Dorchester to Grenville (No. 6), with petition from proprietors in Montreal for the extension of their lots towards the St. Lawrence beyond the town wall. Petition enclosed. Dorchester to Grenville (No. 7). Sending naval officer's return of vessels entered and cleared,...
Pagina 13 - ... restrained neither by pity nor scruple from using threats of damnation and the Micmac tomahawk to Majesty's government as merited a much severer Punishment." Shirley a Galissoniere, 9 Mai, 1749. Shirley writes to Newcastle that the Acadians " are greatly under the influence of their priests, who continually receive their directions from the Bishop of Quebec, and are the instruments by which the governor of Canada makes all his attempts for the reduction of the province to the French Crown.
Pagina 118 - Discussion Sommaire sur les Anciennes Limites de L'ACADIE, et sur les Stipulations du Traite d'Utrecht qui y sont relatives.
Pagina 146 - Still the good points of his character are not to be denied. He seems to be irreproachable in his private life ; in social intercourse he is mild and gentlemanlike ; and if, in politics, he is too hot and unmeasured in his proceedings, I do not find that reasonable men accuse him of being dishonest. His principal faults are violence, a want of the plainer sort of sense, and, I fear, an inveterate prejudice against the English. Whatever else he be, it is impossible to set eyes on him, and not perceive...

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