Document Information Date: 1839-03-05 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Canada“, vol 45 (1839), cols 1312-1318. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). CANADA Mr. Hume then rose to move for “copies of all despatches and correspondence which passed between Sir Francis Head, as Lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada, and the Colonial-office, and her Majesty’s Ministers, during the time he held that office.” He was induced to move for these papers in consequence of some accusations which had been brought against him, and… Read more UK, House of Commons, “Canada”, vol 45, cols 1312-1318 (5 March 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-02-27 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Canada“, vol 45 (1839), cols 919-920. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). CANADA Sir R. Peel wished to ask the noble Lord what course he proposed to pursue with respect to the bill, for the future government of the Canadas. He had understood the noble Lord to say he would introduce the bill before Easter, but would postpone the second reading till after Easter. He wished to know whether the noble… Read more UK, House of Commons, “Canada”, vol 45, cols 919-920 (27 February 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-02-21 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Canada—Expense of the Earl of Durham’s Mission“, vol 45 (1839), cols 749-754. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). Canada—Expense of the Earl of Durham’s Mission Colonel Sibthorp rose to move for a certain return of the expense of the Earl of Durham’s Canadian mission, pursuant to the following notice of motion for a “return of the total expense incurred with reference to the appointment of the Earl of Durham as high… Read more UK, House of Commons, “Canada—Expense of the Earl of Durham’s Mission”, vol 45, cols 749-754 (21 February 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-02-19 By: UK (House of Lords) Citation: UK, HL, “Canada—Mr. Turton“, vol 45 (1839), cols 588-600. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). CANADA—MR. TURTON The Earl of Winchilsea rose in pursuance of the notice he had given last evening to move that an humble address be presented to her Majesty, praying that she would be graciously pleased to order to be laid upon the Table of the House any correspondence which had passed between her Majesty’s Government and the late… Read more UK, House of Lords, “Canada—Mr. Turton”, vol 45, cols 588-600 (19 February 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-02-18 By: UK (House of Lords) Citation: UK, HL, “Canada—Mr. Turton“, vol 45 (1839), cols 507-509. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). CANADA—MR. TURTON The Earl of Winchilsea seeing the noble Viscount in his place, begged to put a question to him. He had last year felt it to be his painful duty to ask the noble Viscount a question on the subject of an appointment to a high situation in the Government of the noble Earl, then Governor-general of… Read more UK, House of Lords, “Canada—Mr. Turton”, vol 45, cols 507-509 (18 February 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-02-15 By: UK (House of Lords) Citation: UK, HL, “Canada—Earl of Durham—Sir Francis B. Head“, vol 45 (1839), cols 435-454. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). CANADA—EARL OF DURHAM—SIR FRANCIS B. HEAD The Duke of Wellington moved, pursuant to notice, that an humble address be presented to her Majesty, praying that her Majesty would be graciously pleased to direct that there be laid before this House copies of the correspondence that had taken place between the Secretary for the Colonies… Read more UK, House of Lords, “Canada—Earl of Durham—Sir Francis B. Head”, vol 45, cols 435-454 (15 February 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-02-14 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Canada—Martial Law“, vol 45 (1839), cols 353-354. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). CANADA—MARTIAL LAW Mr. Leader presented a petition from Louis H. La Fontaine and Charles Mondelet, two advocates practising at the bar in Montreal. They stated, that they derived their sole subsistence from the exercise of their profession—that amongst the sacred rights granted them by this country, personal liberty was the one which they most valued—that in consequence of… Read more UK, House of Commons, “Canada—Martial Law”, vol 45, cols 353-354 (14 February 1839) →
Document Information Date: 1839-02-11 By: UK (House of Lords) Citation: UK, HL, “Report on Canada“, vol 45 (1839), cols 206-215. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). CANADA.—THE EARL OF DURHAM’S REPORT Viscount Melbourne—I now rise, my Lords, for the purpose of laying on the table the papers which I said last week it was my intention to present to you. They contain the information which her Majesty in the Speech from the Throne directed to be laid before this House, and also… Read more UK, House of Lords, “Canada—The Earl of Durham’s Report”, vol 45, cols 206-215 (11 February 1839) →