Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – 2nd Draft, Copy 3, January 31st, 1867 (MG 26, A, Vol. 54, pp. 21581-51598). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. [2d. draft. Jan 31] [77.] 21581 [Duplicate Document London Conference] [III.p.295] [Vol 8.-2] (Confidential.) WHEREAS the Provinces of CANADA, NOVA SCOTIA, and NEW BRUNSWICK have expressed their desire to form a Federal Union under the British… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – second working draft, duplicate copy (31 January 1867) →
Document Information Date: 1867-01-30 By: John A. Macdonald Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – first working draft [amalgamated version], 30 January 1867 (MG 26 A, Vol. 48, pp. 19001-19021). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF), (PDF), (PDF), & (PDF). Notes: The following version is an amalgamation of four documents (19012-19016), (19001-19006), (19007-19011), and (19017-19021).[click to access the originals rather than this amalgamated version]. These documents have been amalgamated for use in Michael Scott & Charles Dumais, Book in Progress:… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – first working draft (amalgamated version) (30 January 1867) →
Document Information Date: 1867-01-30 By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – first working draft, January 30th, 1867 (MG 26, A, Vol. 48, pp. 19017-19021). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. [290]19017 (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 principles of… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – first working draft (30 January 1867) →
Document Information Date: 1867-01-30 By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – first working draft with annotations, January 30th, 1867 (MG 26, A, Vol. 48, pp. 19012-19016). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 19012 [285] (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 – first working draft with annotations (30 January 1867) →
Document Information Date: 1867-01-30 By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – first working draft with handwritten provisions, January 30th, 1867 (MG 26, A, Vol. 48, pp. 19001-19006). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 19001 [1st-draft January 30, 1867. 274] (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… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – first working draft with handwritten provisions (30 January 1867) →
Document Information Date: 1867-01-30 By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – first working draft, copy 2, January 30th, 1867 (MG 26, A, Vol. 48, pp. 19007-19011). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. [1st draft. January 20, 1867—] 19007[280] (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… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – first working draft, copy 2 (30 January 1867) →
Document Information Date: 1867-01-27 By: William McDougall Citation: Letter from William McDougall to Lord Monck (27 January 1867). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). [Page 197A] Strictly confidential Westminster P. Hotel Jany 27th 1867 My dear Lord Monck I hinted to you as we were leaving the conference today yesterday that there had been a breach of faith towards a section of the delegates in the remarks of by some of the Spokesman. I think it my duty to make the following statement to you in… Read more Letter from William McDougall [re the Upper House] to Lord Monck (27 January 1867) →
Document Information Date: 1867 By: John A. Macdonald, British North American Delegates [?], Joseph Pope Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – first working draft, rough version, January 23-30th, 1867 (MG 26, A, Vol. 48, pp. 18728-18736). 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). 18728 3. London Conference 1866-1867 Draft In Sir John Macdonald’s handwriting of the British North America Act This… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – first working draft, rough version (23-30 January 1867) →