Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – local constitutions drafts revised package, H.B. Morse’s copy, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/2, pp. 19595-19613). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 19595 [446] [Illegible] [hat-56 cl in Local] 33 LOCAL CONSTITUTIONS. THE EXECUTIVE. 84.—For each of the Provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, there shall be an officer, styled the Lieutenant-Governor, to… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – local constitutions drafts revised package, H.B. Morse’s copy [n.d.] →
Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, early version, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/1, pp. 19150-19181). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. (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 the… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, early version [n.d.] →
Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, final version, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/2, pp. 19614-19664). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 19614 [468] [4th draft] (Confidential.) A BILL To provide for the Union and Government of British North America. WHEREAS the Provinces of CANADA, NOVA SCOTIA, and NEW BRUNSWICK have expressed their desire to form a Federal Union… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, final version [n.d.] →
Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – local constitutions drafts early package, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/2, pp. 19451-19461). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 19451[302] LOCAL GOVERNMENT. 1. For each of the Provinces there shall be an Executive Officer styled the [Lieutenant] Governor, who shall be appointed by the Governor General in Council, under the Great Seal of the [ILLEGIBLE Union]… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – local constitutions drafts early package [n.d.] →
Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, later version, revised copy, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/1, pp. 19399-19450). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. [App ILLEGIBLE (4)] 19399 [249] [Subsequent to 3d draft] [ILLEGIBLE as subsequent to 3d draft revised] [Not to be ILLEGIBLE] [ILLEGIBLE to so ILLEGIBLE subsequent] (Confidential.) A BILL To provide for the Union and Government… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, later version, revised copy [n.d.] →
Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – local constitutions drafts revised package, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/2, pp. 19500-19518). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 19500 [351] 33 LOCAL CONSTITUTIONS. THE EXECUTIVE. 84.—For each of the Provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, there shall be an officer, styled the Lieutenant-Governor, to be appointed by the Governor-General in Council, under… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – local constitutions drafts revised package [n.d.] →
Document Information Date: n.d. By: n.a. Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, later version, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/1, pp. 19337-19367). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: The transcription still needs to be verified for accuracy. 19337 [187] [ILLEGIBLE 3d draft] (Confidential.) A BILL To provide for the Union and Government of British North America. WHEREAS the Provinces of CANADA, NOVA SCOTIA, and NEW BRUNSWICK have expressed their desire to form a Federal… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, later version [n.d.] →
Document Information Date: 1867-02-03 By: F.S. Reilly, John A. Macdonald, British North America Delegates Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, early version with F.S. Reilly’s notes, n.d. (MG 26, A, Vol. 49/1, pp. 19182-19214). 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). 19182[1] [Subsequent [illegible]] [Copy for Printer] [A Bill to provide for the Union and Government of British… Read more John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the British North America Act, 1867 – fourth working draft, early version with F.S. Reilly’s notes (3 February 1867) →