Document Information Date: 1862-05-26 By: Arthur Gordon Citation: Despatch from Lieutenant Governor Arthur Gordon to the Duke of Newcastle (26 May 1862) in UK, HC, Return to an Address of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 30 June 1864; for Copy of Correspondence between any of the North American Provinces and the Imperial Government, relating to their Application for Assistance in raising a Loan for an International Railway (1864). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Fredericton, New Brunswick, 26 May 1862. My Lord Duke. IT… Read more Despatch from Lieutenant Governor Arthur Gordon to the Duke of Newcastle, No. 66 (26 May 1862) →
Document Information Date: 1862-05-06 By: Arthur Gordon Citation: Despatch from Lieutenant Governor Arthur Gordon to the Duke of Newcastle (6 May 1862) in UK, HC, Return to an Address of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 30 June 1864; for Copy of Correspondence between any of the North American Provinces and the Imperial Government, relating to their Application for Assistance in raising a Loan for an International Railway (1864). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Fredericton, New Brunswick, 6 May 1862. My Lord Duke, I… Read more Despatch from Lieutenant Governor Arthur Gordon to the Duke of Newcastle, No. 61 (6 May 1862) →
Document Information Date: 1862-04-12 By: Duke of Newcastle Citation: Despatch from the Duke of Newcastle to Viscount Monck (12 April 1862) in UK, HC, Return to an Address of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 30 June 1864; for Copy of Correspondence between any of the North American Provinces and the Imperial Government, relating to their Application for Assistance in raising a Loan for an International Railway (1864). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Downing-street, 12 April 1862. My Lord, You are aware that I… Read more Despatch from the Duke of Newcastle to Viscount Monck (12 April 1862) →
Document Information Date: 1858-10-25 By: George-Étienne Cartier, John Ross, Alexander Galt Citation: G.E. Cartier, J.N.O. Ross and A.T Galt’s Despatch to Right Hon. Sir E.B. Lytton, Bart, Secretary of State for the Colonies [on the Subject of Federal Resolutions] (25 October 1858) in UK, Colonial Office, Question of Federation of the British Provinces in America (London: Foreign Office, 1858). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). London, 25th October 1858. The Right Honourable Sir E. B. Lytton, Bart., Secretary of State for the Colonies. Dear Sir Edward:… Read more Cartier, Ross and Galt’s Despatch Sir E.B. Lytton, Secretary of State for the Colonies on the Subject of Federal Resolutions (25 October 1858) →
Document Information Date: 1858-10-23 By: George-Étienne Cartier, John Ross, Alexander Galt Citation: Despatch from Cartier, Ross & Galt to Sir Edward Lytton (23 October 1858) in Province of Canada, Legislative Assembly, Appendix to the seventeenth volume of the journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada, 6th Parl, 2nd Sess, 1858. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). LONDON, 23d. OCTOBER, 1858 Sir, We have the honour to submit for the consideration of Her Majesty’s Government that the Governor-General of Canada, acting under the advice… Read more Despatch from Cartier, Ross & Galt to Sir Edward Lytton (23 October 1858) →
Document Information Date: 1854-10-31 By: The Globe Citation: “Quebec Correspondence. QUEBEC, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 1854,” The Globe (31 October) Other formats: Quebec Correspondence. QUEBEC, Wednesday, Oct 25, 1854. The ministerial explanations had been so much broken in upon by the premature conversation on Mr. J. S. McDonald’s motion with reference to the order of introducing Government measures, very little remained for Sir Allan to explain after the Hon. Postmaster General’s arrival; his looked-for speech, therefore, was shorn of its interest. He, as you will perceive by the report, had nothing… Read more “Quebec Correspondence. QUEBEC, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 1854,” The Globe (31 October) →
Document Information Date: 1849-08-10 By: Francis Hincks, The Globe Citation: Letter from Hon. Francis Hincks to the Editor of the Daily News (10 August 1849) in “Letter from the Hon. Francis Hincks on Canadian Affairs,” The Globe (6 September 1849). Other formats: LETTER FROM THE HON. FRANCIS HINCKS ON CANADIAN AFFAIRS. To the Editor of the Daily News. SIR,—Though very reluctant to intrude myself on the attention of the English public, I feel that in justice to the country of my adoption I ought at least to make an effort… Read more Letter from Hon. Francis Hincks to the Editor of the Daily News (10 August 1849) →
Document Information Date: 1849-07-12 By: Thomas Wilson, The Globe Citation: “Elective Governors and Elective Councillors” The Globe (24 July 1849). Other formats: ELECTIVE GOVERNORS AND ELECTIVE COUNCILLORS. The father of the League in Lower Canada is Thomas Wilson—once known as [illegible] one of the branches of the Commer[illegible] Mr. Wilson has spent the whole [illegible]able time for many weeks back, [illegible] the country, animating the Tory [illegible] forming branches of the League of [illegible] holding similar sentiments with him [illegible] Wilson has been sent as a delegate [illegible] Kingston Convention… Read more Letter from Thomas Wilson to the British American League Members (12 July 1849) →