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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 Draft of Section 26, version 2, n.d. (MG 26 A, Vol. 47/1, p. 18311).
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That the Governor Genl. Shall [illegible] have power [illegible], in case of [illegible] [illegible] when the intent of the [illegible] [illegible] increase the number of the Leg. Cnl. Leg. Cl.  Not exceed       [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] time [illegible] to be selected [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] equally but in all cases [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] be made until the number shall [illegible] [illegible] normal [illegible…]