The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... Assembly agreed . But when the former attempted to amend the proposed joint Address to the Governor by providing that the required slaves would be supplied " when called for by His Excellency " , the Assembly unanimously rejected the ...
... Assembly agreed . But when the former attempted to amend the proposed joint Address to the Governor by providing that the required slaves would be supplied " when called for by His Excellency " , the Assembly unanimously rejected the ...
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... Assembly came to an open breach with the Council in April 1837. On appeal being made to London , Glenelg , while rejecting the Assembly's inchoate demand that public officers should be rendered responsible to it , agreed to the creation ...
... Assembly came to an open breach with the Council in April 1837. On appeal being made to London , Glenelg , while rejecting the Assembly's inchoate demand that public officers should be rendered responsible to it , agreed to the creation ...
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... Assembly in 1853 made a new attempt to cut down official salaries by 20 per cent . and , on its rejection by the Council , broke off all relations with the latter and refused to vote the annual supplies.1 The relations of the Governor ...
... Assembly in 1853 made a new attempt to cut down official salaries by 20 per cent . and , on its rejection by the Council , broke off all relations with the latter and refused to vote the annual supplies.1 The relations of the Governor ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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