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Maclean, Roger & Company, 1883
 

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Página 227 - Statement respecting the Earl of Selkirk's settlement of Kildonan, upon the Red River, in North America; its destruction in the years 1815 and 1816; and the massacre of Governor Semple and his party.
Página 227 - A Narrative of Occurrences in the Indian Countries of North America, since the Connexion of the Right Hon. the Earl of Selkirk with the Hudson's Bay Company, and his attempt to establish a Colony on the Red River; with a Detailed Account of his Lordship's Military Expedition to, and Subsequent Proceedings at Fort William, in Upper Canada.
Página 9 - A Collection of several Commissions and other public instruments, proceeding from his Majesty's royal authority, and other papers, relating to the state of the Province in Quebec, in North America, since the conquest of it by the British Arms in 17GO.
Página 223 - HAYES (John L.) Vindication of the Rights and Titles, political and territorial, of Alexander, Earl of Stirling and Dovan, and Lord Proprietor of Canada and Nova Scotia.
Página 54 - Congress for the government of the Territory North West of the Ohio, provided nothing herein contained shall extend to affect. the claim or claims of individuals. to any part of the soil which is recognized to them by the aforesaid Cession Act.
Página 186 - Cabot made the discovery and the Genoese might demand reason of Spaine for their Possessions in the Indies, because Colomb was a native of that State. There are few expeditions or Voyages and scarce any Conquests made where there is not a mixture of Forreigners 'tis sufficient that those people were not forced but hired into the service of the English nation.
Página 206 - Department, 1787 to 1805 80 General accounts of ditto, 1787 to 1804 2 Supernumerary Warrants, 1794 to 1808 1 Receipts for accounts, 1808 to 1810 1 Reports of Council, 1803 to 1808 1 Inspector's remarks, 1803 to 1806 1 Accounts of seamen on the lakes, 1790 to 1804 1 Correspondence with the Receiver-General, 1745 to 1808 1 Vouchers, Indian, Engineer and...
Página 12 - I have just seen an excellent letter from Frederic Elliot to Taylor, with a description of the state of parties and politics in Lower Canada, which has been shown to the Ministers, who think it the ablest expose on those heads that has been transmitted from thence.
Página 161 - Canadians want nerve and enterprise in public things, and that just as they used to follow the lead of three or four Englishmen, so now the impetuosity and oratorical talents of Papineau command from them an unqualified submission. He is, in truth, their master. Their natures crave for support, and they will always seek it in characters more vigorous than their own. I never saw any one who seemed better versed than the Canadian speaker, in the arts and demeanour by which one man wields dominion over...
Página 246 - Le Port Louis de la Grenade 1 Maps and plans in this volume 102 General Atlas containing several Charts and Maps, among which : 1 A Chart of the World, showing the latest discoveries of Capt. Cook, between 1768 and 1780 A Map of North America, by Thos. Kitchin, about 1760.. A Map of the West Indies A Map of the United States of America, agreeable to the Peace of 1783 A Map of British Dominion in America, by Thos. Kitchin, about 1760 A Map of the British Colonies in North America Album containing...

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