Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, later version, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/1, pp. 19337-19367). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 19337 [187] [ILLEGIBLE 3d draft] (Confidential.) A BILL To provide for the Union and Government of British North America. WHEREAS the Provinces of CANADA, NOVA SCOTIA, and NEW BRUNSWICK have expressed their desire to form a Federal… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, later version [n.d.] →
Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – local constitutions drafts revised package, copy 2, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/2, pp. 19519-19537). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 19519 [370] 33 LOCAL CONSTITUTIONS. THE EXECUTIVE. 84.—For each of the Provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, there shall be an officer, styled the Lieutenant-Governor, to be appointed by the Governor-General in… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – local constitutions drafts revised package, copy 2 [n.d.] →
Document Information Date: 1867-02-03 By: John A. Macdonald Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft [amalgamated version], 3 February 1867 (MG 26 A, Vol. 49/1, pp. 19150-19181, 19215-19246, 19247-19336). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF), (PDF), (PDF), (PDF), & (PDF). Notes: The following version is an amalgamation of five documents early version (19150-19181); early version, copy 2 (19247-19278); early version, copy 3 (19306-19336); early version, Alexander Galt’s copy (19215-19246); and early version, McCully’s copy (19279-19305). [click to access… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft (amalgamated version) (3 February 1867) →
Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, early version, McCully’s copy, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/1, pp. 19279-19305). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 19279[129] [Illegible] (Confidential.) WHEREAS the Provinces of CANADA, NOVA SCOTIA, and NEW BRUNSWICK have expressed their desire to form a Federal Union under the British Crown, for the purposes of Government and Legislation, based upon… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working version, early version, McCully’s copy [n.d.] →
Document Information Date: 1867-02-03 By: F.S. Reilly, John A. Macdonald, British North America Delegates Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, early version with F.S. Reilly’s notes, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/1, pp. 19182-19214). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: Endnotes are from Michael Scott & Charles Dumais, Book in Progress: The British North America Act (2025). 19182[1] [Subsequent [illegible]] [Copy for Printer] [A Bill to provide for the Union and Government of British… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, early version with F.S. Reilly’s notes (3 February 1867) →
Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, early version, copy 2, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/1, pp. 19247-19278). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 19247[97] (Confidential.) WHEREAS the Provinces of CANADA, NOVA SCOTIA, and NEW BRUNSWICK have expressed their desire to form a Federal Union under the British Crown, for the purposes of Government and Legislation, based upon the… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, early version, copy 2 [n.d.] →
Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – local constitutions drafts revised package, copy 4, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/2, pp. 19576-19594). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 19576 [427] 33 LOCAL CONSTITUTIONS. THE EXECUTIVE. [Checkmark] 84.—For each of the Provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, there shall be an officer, styled the Lieutenant-Governor, to be appointed by the Governor-General… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – local constitutions drafts revised package, copy 4 [n.d.] →
Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, early version, Galt’s copy, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/1, pp. 19215-19246). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 19215 [65] (Confidential.) WHEREAS the Provinces of CANADA, NOVA SCOTIA, and NEW BRUNSWICK have expressed their desire to form a Federal Union under the British Crown, for the purposes of Government and Legislation, based upon… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, early version, Galt’s copy [n.d.] →