Document Information Date: 1839-05-06 By: UK (House of Lords) Citation: UK, HL, “Canada—Address to the Crown“, vol 47 (1839), cols 866-870. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). CANADA—ADDRESS TO THE CROWN Viscount Melbourne moved, that her Majesty’s message be read. The message having been read by the clerk and by the Lord Chancellor, [See Ante.] Viscount Melbourne rose and said: My Lords, notwithstanding the very great and paramount importance of the subject which has been brought under your Lordships’ consideration by her Majesty’s gracious… Read more UK, House of Lords, “Canada—Address to the Crown”, vol 47, cols 866-870 (6 May 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-05-03 By: UK (House of Lords) Citation: UK, HL, “Canada—Message From the Crown“, vol 47 (1839), col 756. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). CANADA—MESSAGE FROM THE CROWN Viscount Melbourne presented a message from her Majesty which was read by the Lord Chancellor as follows:— VICTORIA, R. “Her Majesty thinks it proper to acquaint the House of Lords that it appears to her Majesty that the future welfare of her Majesty’s subjects in Upper and Lower Canada would be promoted by… Read more UK, House of Lords, “Canada—Message From the Crown”, vol 47, cols 756 (3 May 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-03-27 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Canada—Colonel Prince“, vol 46 (1839), cols 1222-1223. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). Canada—Colonel Prince Mr. Hume wished to put a question to the right hon. Gentleman the Under Secretary for the Colonies, to whom he had given a statement respecting Colonel Prince, alleging that that officer had shot, without trial, a number of prisoners who had been brought in by the Indians. He wished to know whether any information had… Read more UK, House of Commons, “Canada—Colonel Prince”, vol 46, cols 1222-1223 (27 March 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-03-26 By: UK (House of Lords) Citation: UK, HL, “Canadian Prisoners“, vol 46 (1839), cols 1218-1219. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). CANADIAN PRISONERS Lord Brougham wished to know from the noble Marquess whether he had any objection to produce those papers which he (Lord Brougham) gave notice last night that he should move for this evening—namely “for a return of the names of persons tried for political offences in Canada since the 1st of October, 1837, with the result… Read more UK, House of Lords, “Canadian Prisoners”, vol 46, cols 1218-1219 (26 March 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-03-25 By: UK (House of Lords) Citation: UK, HL, “Canadian Prisoners“, vol 46 (1839), cols 1177-1178. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). CANADIAN PRISONERS Lord Brougham rose to move for a series of returns connected with the Canadian prisoners now in Newgate, of which he had given notice on Friday night. The Marquess of Normanby did not think, that the returns ought to be laid before the House while the case of the prisoners was still under the consideration of a… Read more UK, House of Lords, “Canadian Prisoners”, vol 46, cols 1177-1178 (25 March 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-03-14 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Canada—Executions“, vol 45 (1839), cols 627-628. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). Canada—Executions Mr. O’Connell would ask a question of great importance of the hon. Gentleman, the Under Secretary of State for the Colonies. According to the accounts which had been received in this country there had been thirty-four persons hanged in Upper and Lower Canada, and he wished to know whether the Government had received any information upon this point,… Read more UK, House of Commons, “Canada—Executions”, vol 46, cols 627-628 (14 March 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-03-12 By: UK (House of Lords) Citation: UK, HL, “Canada—Mr. Mackenzie“, vol 46 (1839), cols 327-333. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). CANADA—MR. MACKENZIE The Earl of Ripon said, it was with considerable reluctance that he called their Lordships’ attention to a matter which, although not unconnected with a very important public question before the House, had, nevertheless, as far as the present motion was concerned, a special personal reference to himself. His motion would be for the production of… Read more UK, House of Lords, “Canada—Mr. Mackenzie”, vol 46, cols 327-333 (12 March 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-03-08 By: UK (House of Lords) Citation: UK, HL, “Canada“, vol 46 (1839), cols 130-131. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). CANADA Lord Ellenborough said, that the noble Earl the late Governor General of the North American provinces, in reply to an address of the inhabitants of Toronto on the ninth of October, stated that he had issued commissions for inquiry, not only upon the subject of crown-lands and emigration, but also upon the subject of municipal institutions and general… Read more UK, House of Lords, “Canada”, vol 46, cols 130-131 (8 March 1839) →