Document Information Date: 1867 By: Hewitt Bernard, John A. Macdonald, British North American Delegates Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – Scrap Resolution: New Brunswick & Nova Scotia Senate Appointments, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 47/1, p. 18322). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The dating of the draft remains uncertain. More study of the draft is required and is being undertaken by our team. Only a rough transcription has been completed and we hope to decipher the… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – Scrap Resolution: New Brunswick & Nova Scotia Senate Appointments (prob. January-February1867) →
Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – rough working draft, copy 3, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 48, pp. 18923-18945). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 18923[196] [Rough Draft] CONFIDENTIAL Be it enacted by THE QUEEN’S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Lord Spiritual and Temporal and Commons in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – rough working draft, copy 3 [n.d.] →
Document Information Date: [prob.] 1867-01 By: Hewitt Bernard, John A. Macdonald, British North American Delegates Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Local Constitutions Draft Package [Scrap Resolution], January 1867 (MG 26 A, Vol. 47/1, pp. 18265-18266). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: The dating of the draft remains uncertain. More study of the draft is required and is being undertaken by our team. Only a rough transcription has been completed and we hope to decipher the remaining text in the near future. Please check back for… Read more Local Constitutions Draft Package [Scrap Resolution] (January 1867) →
Document Information Date: 1866-12-29 By: Viscount Monck Citation: Letter from Viscount Monck to John A. Macdonald (29 December 1866), MG26-A, Vol. 51, 20306-20307]. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). 20305 Private Charleville Dec 29/66 My dear Macdonald Thanks for your letter. I am glad to find that you have had no difficulties with your colleagues. Lord C. has written to me to say that the purposes being in London early next month, and will then enter upon the consideration of your proposals. I shall be ready… Read more Letter from Viscount Monck to John A. Macdonald (29 December 1866) →
Document Information Date: 1866-12 By: John A. Macdonald Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the London Resolutions – post-conference working draft, version 1, copy 5, December 1866 (MG 26 A, Vol. 53, pp. 21489-21508). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF).
Document Information Date: 1866-12 By: John A. Macdonald Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the London Resolutions – post-conference working draft, version 1 [amalgamated version], December 1866 (MG 26 A, Vol. 47/2, pp. 18514-18553, Vol. 53, pp. 21448-21508). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF), (PDF), (PDF), (PDF), & (PDF). Notes: The following version is an amalgamation of five documents 18514-18533; 18534-18553, 21448-21467, 21469-21488, and 21489-21508 [click to access the originals rather than this amalgamated version]. These documents have been amalgamated for use in Michael Scott &… Read more London Resolutions: post-conference working draft, version 1 (amalgamated version) (December 1866) →
Document Information Date: 1866-12 By: John A. Macdonald Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the London Resolutions – post-conference working draft, version 1, copy 3, December 1866 (MG 26 A, Vol. 53, pp. 21448-21467). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF).
Document Information Date: 1866-12 By: John A. Macdonald Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the London Resolutions – post-conference working draft, version 1, copy 1, December 1866 (MG 26 A, Vol. 47/2, pp. 18514-18533). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy and there are some faded handwritten comments in the margin that are not included in this text. 1. The best interests and present and future prosperity of British North America will be promoted by a… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the London Resolutions – post-conference working draft, version 1, copy 1, n.d. →