Document Information Date: 1866-10-08 By: John A. Macdonald, Joseph Pope Citation: Letter from John A. Macdonald to Samuel Tilley (8 October 1866) in Joseph Pope, Memoirs of The Right Honourable Sir John A Macdonald, Vol. I, (Ottawa: J. Durie & Son, 1894) at 305-309. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Ottawa, October 8, 1866. My DEAR TILLEY, Galt sent me, some six weeks ago, the enclosed letter, which I did not then send you, as I fancied from his state of feeling that its tone would… Read more Letter from John A. Macdonald to Samuel Tilley [re Galt’s views] (8 October 1866) →
Document Information Date: 1866 By: A Nova Scotian in Canada Citation: A Nova Scotian in Canada, The Union of the British North American Provinces and the Hon. Joseph Howe (Montreal: Dawson Brothers, 1866). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). The HTML Text Below Has Not Yet Been Edited This document has not yet been edited for mistakes. Help us out by correcting the text and mailing it as a text file to pd@theccf.ca. Your help will make PrimaryDocuments.ca the most complete word-searchable electronic repository of documents relating to… Read more The Union of the British North American Provinces and the Hon. Joseph Howe (1866) →
Document Information Date: 1865-08-04 By: John A. Macdonald, George Brown, Governor General Monck Citation: Memorandum between John A. Macdonald and George Brown (4 August 1865) in Joseph Pope, Memoirs of The Right Honourable Sir John A Macdonald, Vol. I, (Ottawa: J. Durie & Son, 1894) at 362-368. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). MEMORANDUM, MADE 4TH AUGUST, 1865, OF CONVERSATION HELD YESTERDAY BETWEEN MESSRS. MACDONALD AND BROWN. ” MR. MACDONALD, yesterday, sought an interview with Mr. Brown, and informed him that His Excellency the Governor General… Read more Memorandum [Re: Confederation] between John A. Macdonald and George Brown (4 August 1865) →
Document Information Date: 1865-05-10 By: Charles Tupper Citation: Letter from Dr. Charles Tupper to Lieutenant Governor Sir Richard MacDonnell (10 May 1865) in Joseph Pope, Memoirs of the Right Honourable Sir John Alexander Macdonald, Vol. I (Ottawa: J. Durie & Son, 1894) at 358. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). “Provincial Secretary’s Office, Halifax, May 10, 1865. “MY DEAR SIR RICHARD, “I beg to submit the following observations in reply to your letter of May 2nd, in order to place on record the reasons which induce… Read more Letter from Dr. Charles Tupper to Lieutenant Governor Sir Richard MacDonnell (10 May 1865) →
Document Information Date: 1865-05 By: Edward Whelan Citation: Edward Whelan, The Union of the British Provinces (Charlottetown: G.T. Haszard, 1865). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). […] THE BANQUET AT TORONTO. […] The Chairman then proposed “Her Majesty’s Ministers.” The toast was drank with every demonstration of enthusiasm. Hon. George Brown, on rising to respond, was received with enthusiastic cheering. He said—Mr. Mayor and Gentlemen, I desire to return you the hearty thanks of my colleagues and myself for the manner in which you have received… Read more Edward Whelan, The Union of the British Provinces (1865) →
Document Information Date: 1865-04-13 By: Thomas D’Arcy McGee Citation: Thomas D’Arcy McGee, Speeches and Addresses Chiefly on the Subject of British-American Union (London: Chapman and Hall, 1865). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). SPEECHES AND ADDEESSES CHIEFLY ON THE SUBJECT OF BRITISH-AMERICAN UNION. BY THE HON. THOMAS D’ARCY McGEE, M.R.I.A., ONE OF THE MEMBERS FOR THE CITY OF MONTREAL, AND MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE PROVINCE OF CANADA. LONDON: CHAPMAN AND HALL, 193, PICCADILLY. 1865. [NEXT PAGE] LONDON: BRADBURY AND EVANS, PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS. [NEXT PAGE] TO… Read more Hon. Thomas D’Arcy McGee, Speeches and Addresses Chiefly on the Subject of British-American Union (1865) →
Document Information Date: 1865 By: New Brunswick Citation: New Brunswick, Correspondence Concerning Proposals for Inter-Colonial Union, Legislative & Federal (Fredericton: G.E. Fenety, 1865). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). […] No. 28. The Lieutenant Governor to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Fredericton, 22nd September 1864. Sir,—In my Despatch of 12th instant, I stated that the Conference of Delegates appointed to consider the Union of the Lower Provinces had adjourned from Charlottetown, in Prince Edward Island, to Halifax. The Delegates have since removed to Saint… Read more New Brunswick, Correspondence Concerning Proposals for Inter-Colonial Union (1865) →
Document Information Date: 1865 By: Thomas D’Arcy McGee Citation: Thomas D’Arcy McGee, Notes on Federal Governments Past and Present (Montreal: Dawson Brothers, 1865). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Why Is There No Text? This document has not yet been transcribed. Help us out by transcribing the PDF into a text file and emailing it to pd@theccf.ca. Your help will make PrimaryDocuments.ca the most complete word-searchable electronic repository of documents relating to the Canadian constitution. For more information consult our Be a Contributor page.