Seigniorial tenure -- Canada
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Seigniorial tenure -- Canada
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Seigniorial tenure
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- Titles and documents relating to the seigniorial tenure, in return to an address of the Legislative Assembly, 1851
- Acte pour définir les droits seigneuriaux dans le Bas-Canada et pour en faciliter le rachat
- Documents obtenus des archives du Département de la marine et des colonies à Paris, par l'entremise de M. Faribault, lors de son voyage en Europe en 1851
- The seigniorial system in Canada, a study in French colonial policy, by William Bennett Munro
- Statement of the seigniors of Rimouski & Metis, in reference to their right of fishing in the rivers Rimouski and Metis
- Partie de la réponse à l'adresse à Son Excellence le gouverneur géné ral, en date du 19e mai, 1853, au sujet de la tenure seigneuriale dans le Bas-Canada
- Petition of the censitaires of the parish of St. Ignace of Coteau du Lac, in the county of Vaudreuil
- Bill, acte pour amender l'acte passé la huitième année du règne de Sa Majesté, intitulé "Acte pour faciliter la commutation volontaire de la tenure des terres en roture situées dans les fiefs et seigneuries du Bas-Canada ..
- Les actes seigneuriaux, savoir : l'Acte seigneurial de 1854, 18 Vict. Chap, III, l'Acte d'amendement seigneurial de 1855, 18 Vict. Chap. CIII, l'Acte d'amendement seigneurial de 1856, 19 Vict. Chap. LIII : avec un index copieux
- Débats dans l'Assemblée législative sur la tenure seigneuriale
- Edicts, ordinances, declarations and decrees relative to the seigniorial tenure, required by an address of the Legislative Assembly, 1851
- De la tenure seigneuriale en Canada et projet de commutation, par J.C. Taché
- An act to explain and amend the laws relating to lands holden in free and common soccage in the province of Lower Canada
- Documents relating to the seigniorial tenure in Canada, 1598-1854, edited with a historical introduction and explanatory notes, by William Bennett Munro
- Extract of the proceedings of the whole Council, under the following order of reference relative to a conversion of the present tenures in the province of Quebec into that of free and common soccage: printed by order of His Excellency the Governor in Council on the 20th. October, 1790 for the use of the members of the Legislative Council
- Les actes seigneuriaux, savoir : l'Acte seigneurial de 1854 ...l'Acte d'amendement seigneurial de 1855 ... l'Acte d'amendement seigneurial de 1856 ... avec un index copieux
- Correspondence between the Colonial Office and the governors of Canada, relative to the seigniorial and feudal tenure, laid before the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly pursuant to special addresses to that effect
- Acte seigneurial de 1854, avec table analytique et alphabétique, par un avocat
- The seigneurs of old Canada ;, a chronicle of New World feudalism, by William Bennett Munro
- Mémoire composé de la plaidoirie de T.J.J. Loranger, C.R., un des substituts du procureur-général, devant la Cour seigneuriale
- Commission of Enquiry on the Seigniorial Tenure, a series of questions to be submitted to certain censitaires in the several fiefs or seigniories in the province
- Edits, ordonnances, déclarations et arrêts relatifs à la tenure seigneuriale demandés par une adresse de l'Assemblée législative, 1851
- Mémoire sur la question des corvées dans la seigneurie Ha Ha dite Nicholas Rioux
- Canada, return to an address of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 27 February 1844, for, copies of the address of the House of Assembly of the Province of Canada to the Governor-General, respecting the civil list, regulated by the Act for the Union of the provinces of Upper and Lower Canada ... ; copy of the report presented by the commissioners appointed, pursuant to an address of the 7th day of September 1841, of the House of Assembly of the Province of Canada, to inquire relative to the seigniorial tenure existing in Lower Canada; extracts of any correspondence of the Colonial office, respecting the repeal of the Act of the Imperial Parliament, intituled, "the Canada Tenures Act," since the year 1837; extracts of correspondence relative to the effect of the British Copyright Act, and the policy of excluding from the province American reprints of British publications
- The seigniorial acts, viz, the Seigniorial act of 1854, 16 Vict. cap. III, the Seigniorial amendment act of 1855, 18 Vict. cap. CIII, the Seigniorial amendment act of 1856, 19 Vict. cap. LIII
- Report of the Special Committee to whom was referred the resolution of the House of Assembly of the 27th January 1834 "That it is expedient that further and more affectual provision be made for the extinction of a seigniorial rights and burthen's on land held à titre de cens in this province."
- Observations de Sir L. H. Lafontaine, Bt., juge en chef, observations préliminaires
- [Lettre], la cour seigneuriale ayant prononcé son jugement, il devient urgent que tous les seigneurs se réunisent immé diatement .
- Suite du mémoire de M. Loranger, contenant sa réplique devant la Cour seigneuriale
- Correspondence between the French government and the governors and intendants of Canada, relative to the seigniorial tenure, required by an address of the Legislative Assembly, 1851
- Case (in part) of the seigniors of Lower Canada, submitted to the judges of the Court of Queen's Bench and of the Superior Court for Lower Canada, in reference to the questions and counter-questions before them under "The Seigniorial Act of 1854", by Christopher Dunkin
- Extract of the proceedings of the whole Council, under the following order of reference relative to a conversion of the present tenures in the province of Quebec into that of free and common soccage : printed by order of His Excellency the Governor in Council on the 20th. October, 1790 for the use of the members of the Legislative Council
- Chronological list or index of grants en fief and royal ratifications of grants en fief, made in New France, to the time of its cession to the British Crown in 1760
- A bill intituled An act to provide for the extinction of feudal and seignioral rights and burthens on lands held à titre de fief and à titre de cens, in the province of Lower Canada, and for the gradual conversion of those tenures into the tenure of free and common soccage, and for other purposes relating to the said province
- Edits, ordonnances, déclarations et arrêts relatifs à la tenure seigneuriale demandés par une adresse de l'Assemblée législative, 1851
- Correspondance entre le bureau colonial et les gouverneurs du Canada, relative à la tenure seigneuriale et féodale mise devant le Conseil législatif et l'Assemblée législative, en vertu d'adresses spé ciales à cet effet
- Titles and documents relative to the seigniorial tenure, required by an address of the Legislative Assembly, 1851
- Address of C. Dunkin, Esq., before the Legislative Assembly of Canada, on behalf of certain seigniors, petitioners of the Honorable House against a bill introduced by the Hon. Mr. Attorney General Drummond, entitled "An act to define rights of seigniors and censitaires in Lower Canada, and to facilitate redemption thereof"
- Case (in part) of the seigniors of Lower Canada, submitted to the judges of the Court of Queen's Bench and of the Superior Court, in reference to questions before them, under "The Seigniorial Act of 1854," and being the substance of an argument before them, at Quebec, on 13th September, 1855, by R. MacKay, Advocate
- Amendements qui seront proposés par M. Laurin, en comité général, au bill no. 142, intitulé "Acte pour définir les droits seigneuriaux dans le Bas-Canada et pour en faciliter le rachat"
- Pièces et documents relatifs à la tenure seigneuriale, demandés par une adresse de l'Assemblée législative, 1851
- The manor house of Lacolle, a description and historical sketch of the manoir of the seigniory of de Beaujeu of Lacolle, by W.D. Lighthall
- An Act to provide for the extinction of feudal and seigniorial rights and burthens on lands held à titre de fief and à titre de cens in the province of Lower Canada, and for the gradual conversion of those tenures into the tenure of free and common soccage, and for other purposes relating to the said province
- The seigniorial tenure in Canada, and plan of commutation, by J. C. Tachʹe
- Extra du Journal de Québec, 23 fév., 1855, questions rédigées par l'Honorable Lewis Thomas Drummond, procureur-général de Sa Majesté pour le Bas-Canada .
- Copy of a despatch from the Right Honourable Charles Poulett Thomson to Lord John Russell, dated Montreal, 13th March 1840, transmitting memorial from various parties respecting the estates of St. Sulpice
- Copy of a despatch from the Right Hon. Charles Poulett Thomson to Lord John Russell, dated Montreal, the 13th day of May 1840, transmitting memorial from various parties respecting the estates of St. Sulpice
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