Documents Relating To The Constitutional History Of Canada 1759-1791

""Documents Relating To The Constitutional History Of Canada 1759-1791"" is a comprehensive collection of primary source documents that shed light on the political and constitutional developments in Canada during the period of 1759 to 1791. The book is edited by Adam Shortt, a renowned Canadian historian who has extensively researched and written about Canadian history. The book includes a wide range of documents such as letters, reports, petitions, and proclamations that were written by key figures involved in the constitutional history of Canada during this period, including governors, politicians, and Indigenous leaders. These documents provide a unique insight into the complex political and social dynamics that shaped Canada during this time.The documents are organized thematically, covering topics such as the role of the British Crown in Canada, the relationship between the French and English-speaking communities, the status of Indigenous peoples, and the emergence of political institutions such as the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. The book also includes an introduction by Shortt, which provides historical context and analysis of the documents, as well as a bibliography of secondary sources for further reading. Overall, ""Documents Relating To The Constitutional History Of Canada 1759-1791"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the political and constitutional history of Canada during this crucial period of its development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.