Document Information Date: 1864-11-14 By: John A. Macdonald Citation: Letter from John A. Macdonald to Charles Tupper (14 November 1864) in Library and Archives Canada, MG26-A, Vol. 51, 19945-19947. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). [Page 19945] Copy Quebec, Nov 14/64. Private My dear Tupper, I am sorry I was too unwell to join in the Toronto festivities or escort you to Niagara. We have settled that our Legislature shall meet on January 19th, and intend to press the Federation resolutions through without delay. Canada, on… Read more Letter from John A. Macdonald to Charles Tupper (14 November 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-11-12 By: Edward Cardwell Citation: Letter from Hon. Edward Cardwell to Lieutenant-Governor Arthur Gordon (12 November 1864), Viscount Edward Cardwell: Papers, London (UK), The National Archives (PRO 30/48/39). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF).
Document Information Date: 1864-11-10 By: Samuel Tilley Citation: Letter from Samuel L. Tilley to Alexander T. Galt (10 November 1864), at the Library and Archives Canada, MG26-A, Vol. 51, 19943-19944. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). [78’] Montreal Telegraph Company, Connecting with all the Principal Cities and Towns in CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES, Office, Telegraph Building, St. Peter Street. No. of Words…………… No. of Message……54…. Quebec, Nov 10 1864 By Telegraph from St. John NB To A T Galt Formerly we collected stumpage in words… Read more Letter from Samuel Tilley to Alexander Galt (10 November 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-11-07 By: Arthur Gordon Citation: Letter from Lieutenant-Governor Arthur Gordon to Hon. Edward Cardwell (7 November 1864), Viscount Edward Cardwell: Papers, London (UK), The National Archives (PRO 30/48/39). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF).
Document Information Date: 1864-10-29 By: The Examiner (Charlottetown) Citation: “Report of the Quebec Conference on the Question of Colonial Union,” The Examiner (14 November 1864).[1] Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: Endnotes are from Charles Dumais, The Quebec Resolutions: Including Several Never-Published Preliminary Drafts by George Brown and John A. Macdonald & a Collection of all Previously-Published Primary Documents Relating to the Conference, Second Edition (Calgary: Canadian Constitution Foundation, 2025). Report of the Quebec Conference on the Question of Colonial Union. The best interests and… Read more Hon. Edward Whelan’s (PEI) Draft of Quebec Resolutions, as Corrected in Montreal (29 October 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-10-27 By: John A. Macdonald Citation: John A. Macdonald, Drafts of the Quebec Resolutions, fourth working draft, October 27th, 1864 (MG 26 A, Vol. 46, pp. 18136-18138). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Click for our e-book from which the transcription and footnotes come from: Charles Dumais, The Quebec Resolutions: Including Several Never-Published Preliminary Drafts by George Brown and John A. Macdonald & a Collection of all Previously-Published Primary Documents Relating to the Conference, Second Edition (Calgary: Canadian Constitution Foundation, 2025). Note: The… Read more John A. Macdonald Papers, Drafts of the Quebec Resolutions, fourth working draft (27 October 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-10-27 By: John A. Macdonald Citation: John A. Macdonald, Drafts of the Quebec Resolutions, third working draft, October 27th, 1864 (MG 26 A, Vol. 46, pp. 18156-18158).[1] Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Click for our e-book from which the transcription and footnotes come from: Charles Dumais, The Quebec Resolutions: Including Several Never-Published Preliminary Drafts by George Brown and John A. Macdonald & a Collection of all Previously-Published Primary Documents Relating to the Conference, Second Edition (Calgary: Canadian Constitution Foundation, 2025). Note: The… Read more John A. Macdonald Papers, Drafts of the Quebec Resolutions, third working draft (27 October 1864) →
Document Information Date: 1864-10-26 – 1864-10-27 By: John A. Macdonald Citation: John A. Macdonald, Drafts of the Quebec Resolutions, second working draft, October 26th-27th, 1864 (MG 26 A, Vol. 46, pp. 18142-18155). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Click for our e-book from which the transcription and footnotes come from: Charles Dumais, The Quebec Resolutions: Including Several Never-Published Preliminary Drafts by George Brown and John A. Macdonald & a Collection of all Previously-Published Primary Documents Relating to the Conference, Second Edition (Calgary: Canadian Constitution Foundation, 2025).… Read more John A. Macdonald Papers, Drafts of the Quebec Resolutions, second working draft (26-27 October 1864) →