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Joseph Cauchon, The Union of the Provinces of British North America (1865)

Document Information Date: 1865-02-15 By: Joseph Cauchon Citation: Joseph Cauchon, The Union of the Provinces of British North America (Quebec: Hunter, Rose & Co., 1865). 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 the Canadian constitution. For more information consult our Be… Read more Joseph Cauchon, The Union of the Provinces of British North America (1865)

British North-American Association, Confederation of the British North-American Provinces being Extracts from Speeches (1865)

Document Information Date: 1865 By: British North-American Association Citation: British North-American Association, Confederation of the British North-American Provinces being Extracts from Speeches… (London: F. Algar, 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.

Despatch from the Right Hon. Edward Cardwell, M.P. to Viscount Monck (3 December 1864)

Document Information Date: 1864-12-03 By: Edward Cardwell Citation: Despatch from Right Hon. Edward Cardwell, M.P. to Viscount Monck (3 December 1864) in Province of Canada, Parliament, “Resolutions Relative to the Proposed Union of the British North American Provinces” in Sessional Papers (1865) Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Despatch from the Right Hon. Edward Cardwell, M.P., to Viscount Monck. Downing Street, Dec. 3, 1864. My Lord, Her Majesty’s Government have received with the most cordial satisfaction your Lordship’s Despatch of the 7th ult, transmitting for their… Read more Despatch from the Right Hon. Edward Cardwell, M.P. to Viscount Monck (3 December 1864)

Secretary Bernard Hewitt’s Report of Discussions at Quebec (1864)

Document Information Date: 1864 By: Bernard Hewitt Citation: Secretary Bernard Hewitt’s Report of Discussions at Quebec (1864) in Joseph Pope, Confederation Being a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Documents Bearing On the British North America Act (Toronto: Carswell Co. Ltd., 1895) at 53-88. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Report of Discussions in The Quebec Conference Discussions in Conference of The Delegates from The Provinces of British North America, October 1864. Conference Chamber, Parliament House, Quebec Monday, 11th October 1864. The discussion was resumed on Mr. Palmer’s… Read more Secretary Bernard Hewitt’s Report of Discussions at Quebec (1864)

Secretary Hewitt Bernard’s Report of Discussions at Quebec (11-25 October 1864)

Document Information Date: 1864-10-11 – 1864-10-25 By: Hewitt Bernard Citation: Joseph Pope (ed), Confederation: Being a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Documents Bearing on the British North America Act (Toronto: Carswell Co. Ltd., 1895) at 53-88.[1] Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: New formatting of the text and some endnotes are from Charles Dumais, The Quebec Resolutions: Including Several Never-Published Preliminary Drafts by George Brown and John A. Macdonald & a Collection of all Previously-Published Primary Documents Relating to the Conference, Second Edition (Calgary: Canadian Constitution Foundation,… Read more Secretary Hewitt Bernard’s Report of Discussions at Quebec (11-25 October 1864)

Secretary Hewitt Bernard’s Minutes of the Proceedings at Quebec (10-29 October 1864)

Document Information Date: 1864-10-10 – 1864-10-29 By: Hewitt Bernard Citation: Joseph Pope (ed), Confederation: Being a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Documents Bearing on the British North America Act (Toronto: Carswell Co. Ltd., 1895) at 1-37 & MG26-A, Vol. 46, 18109-18117 [Bernard’s typed transcript].[1] Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: New formatting of the text and some endnotes are from Charles Dumais, The Quebec Resolutions: Including Several Never-Published Preliminary Drafts by George Brown and John A. Macdonald & a Collection of all Previously-Published Primary Documents Relating to… Read more Secretary Hewitt Bernard’s Minutes of the Proceedings at Quebec (10-29 October 1864)

James Kirby (ed), The British North American Almanac and Annual Record for the Year 1864 (1864)

Document Information Date: 1864 By: James Kirby, Citation: James Kirby (ed), The British North American Almanac and Annual Record for the Year 1864, Volume 1 (Montreal: John Lovell, 1864). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). THE BRITISH NORTH AMERICAN ALMANAC AND ANNUAL RECORD FOR THE YEAR 1864: A HAND-BOOK OF STATISTICAL AND GENERAL INFORMATION. EDITED BY JAMES KIRBY, M.A., B.C.L., ADVOCATE. VOL. I. Montreal: PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY JOHN LOVELL. EMIGRATION—CANADA. [Page 102] It was anticipated that the civil war in the United States would have… Read more James Kirby (ed), The British North American Almanac and Annual Record for the Year 1864 (1864)

Address of the Constitutional Reform Association to the People of Upper Canada (1859)

Document Information Date: 1859-10-03 By: Constitutional Reform Association of Upper Canada Citation: Constitutional Reform Association of Upper Canada, Address of the Constitutional Reform Association to the People of Upper Canada (Toronto: 1859). 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… Read more Address of the Constitutional Reform Association to the People of Upper Canada (1859)