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The Confederation debates in the Province of Canada, 1865 : a selection / edited and introduced by P. B. Waite.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Waite, P.B., Author.
Canada. Parliament (1865)
Contributor:
Waite, Peter B.
Series:
Carleton library series ; 206.
Carleton library ; no. 206
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Constitutional history--Canada--Sources.
Constitutional history.
Canada--Politics and government--1841-1867--Sources.
Canada.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (liv, 129 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In The Confederation Debates in the Province of Canada, 1865, John A. Macdonald presses for the advantages of a strong central power; Alexander Galt puts forward the economic arguments for union; and critics of confederation, Christopher Dunkin and A.A. Dorion, express their misgivings with prophetic insight.
Contents:
Introduction to the 2006 Edition / Ged Martin
Introduction to the First Edition / P.B. Waite
Legislative Council
Life member / Sir Etienne-Pascal Tache
Life member / John Ross
York / George William Allan
Home / James Cox Aikins
King's / David Reesor
De Lanaudiere / Louis Auguste Olivier
Life member / Sir Narcisse Fortunat Belleau
Life member / James Ferrier
Midland / William McMaster
Queen's / John Simpson
Cataraqui / Alexander Campbell
Legislative Assembly
Kingston / John Alexander Macdonald
Montreal East / George Etienne Cartier
Sherbrooke / Alexander Tilloch Galt
South Oxford / George Brown
Montreal West / Thomas D'Arcy McGee
Chateauguay / Luther Hamilton Holton
Hochelaga / Antoine Aime Dorion
Lotbiniere / Henri Gustave Joly
Montreal Centre / John Rose
Lambton / Alexander Mackenzie
Lincoln / William McGiverin
Brome / Christopher Dunkin
Levis / Joseph Goderic Blanchet
Montcalm / Joseph Dufresne
Montmorency / Joseph Cauchon
Richelieu / Joseph Xavier Perrault
Peterborough / Col. Frederick W. Haultain
Kingston / John A. Macdonald
Cornwall / John Sandfield Macdonald
Quebec County / Francois Evanturel
Chateauguay / Luther Holton
Drummond and Arthabaska / Jean Baptiste Eric Dorion
Beauharnois / Paul Denis
South Grenville / Walter Shanly
South Wentworth / Joseph Rymal
Kingston / John A. Macdonald.
Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-282-86650-8
9786612866500
0-7735-7603-7
OCLC:
923234380

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