A Manual of the Constitutional History of Canada from the Earliest Period to the Year 1888; Including the British North America Act, 1867, and a Digest of Judicial Decisions on Questions of Legislative JurisdictionDawson Bros., 1888 - 238 pages |
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... , " appear in art . IV . of the Treaty of Paris . Doutre et Lareau , I. , 329. They are also found in the Instructions given in 1763 to Governor Murray . Ib . 560 . St. Pierre and Miquelon , insignificant islands off the southern.
... , " appear in art . IV . of the Treaty of Paris . Doutre et Lareau , I. , 329. They are also found in the Instructions given in 1763 to Governor Murray . Ib . 560 . St. Pierre and Miquelon , insignificant islands off the southern.
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... 8 The others were East Florida , West Florida , and Grenada . The boundaries of the several governments are set forth in the proclamation . Express power was given to the governors , in the 8 CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY .
... 8 The others were East Florida , West Florida , and Grenada . The boundaries of the several governments are set forth in the proclamation . Express power was given to the governors , in the 8 CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY .
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... given to the governors , with the consent of the councils , and the representatives of the people , to make laws , statutes and ordinances for the peace , welfare and good government of the colonies in question . The governors were also ...
... given to the governors , with the consent of the councils , and the representatives of the people , to make laws , statutes and ordinances for the peace , welfare and good government of the colonies in question . The governors were also ...
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... given to each section . Whilst the American war of independence was in progress , the French Canadian people remained faithful to their al- legiance , and resisted all the efforts of the Americans to induce them to revolt against ...
... given to each section . Whilst the American war of independence was in progress , the French Canadian people remained faithful to their al- legiance , and resisted all the efforts of the Americans to induce them to revolt against ...
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... given to the provincial legislatures to amend the provisions respecting allotments for the sup- port of the Protestant clergy , all bills of such a nature could not be assented to until thirty days after they had been laid before both ...
... given to the provincial legislatures to amend the provisions respecting allotments for the sup- port of the Protestant clergy , all bills of such a nature could not be assented to until thirty days after they had been laid before both ...
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