Embargo actions and early Quebec parliament notes 1793 1796
The text reviews embargoes on grain and other crops by the Governor General to stabilize colonial affairs, the 1793 opening of Lower Canada’s first Provincial Parliament, language policy debates, and early legislative conflicts between the Assembly and the Legislative Council, plus remarks on canal plans and toll roads in Montreal and Lachine.
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Feglind
Lower Canada
Cosn
England
United Kingdom
Montreal
Lachine
Quebec
Legislative Council
Church of England
House of Assembly
Prince Edward
P.a.de Bonne
York
Canada
House of Rosemby
Steamship President Brings Europe News to New York
The new Steamship President arrived in New York on the 17th, carrying seven days of intelligence from Europe. Papers on board speculate about the probability of a major development or event arising from European affairs.
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President
New York
Europe
War between England and France Dominates Public Attention
The prospect of a war between England and France occupies public attention and the press in both nations, eclipsing all other topics. Our limited time allows only a brief glance at this deeply exciting issue as it appears to have been stirred by a recent article.
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Aleare
Hightheft
Lorton
Gowta
Feargus O'Connor
Alfvire
Enat
Lonndon Morning Post
M4th Uit
Lon Etfentoroagh
Jergonea
Mehemet Ali
Palmerston
Nezib
House of Lords
Lord Strangford
France
Turkey
Egypt
Lord Melbourne
Russia
Austria
Prussia
England
Sublime Porte
Levant
Lord Brougham
House of Commons
Commons
Canada
Ertiele
Arrival of the Acadia at Boston and European tensions
The Acadia reached Boston four days after leaving Liverpool, with London papers dated the 3rd. It faced a Halifax delay due to fog, amid broad coverage of Franco-British concerns over the East Question and potential French retorts. French papers denounce English alliance shifts, stirring stock fears as conscription and naval expansions are officially noted.
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Boston
England
London
Liverpool
Halifax
Iyland
Ruawia
Austria
Prose
France
Iici
Paria
Stock Exchange
Alger
Northern Boundary Question outlines arbitration stance
A forwarded lepr letter to Lord Palmerston discusses the North eastern Boundary Question with Featherstonhaugh and Mudiv. It notes Britain’s view on the 1763 treaty, geography, and the US preference for arbitration or conference to settle the dispute. The document mentions two core principles: avoid binding arbitration and seek a conciliatory settlement.
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Lord Palmerston
Featherstonhaugh
Spice Fox
Great Britain
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Spd
Tiichardeon
Lees
Murrough of
Three Rivers
Richardson
Lower
Gond
Philipps
Jow
Jos
Fra
Perrault
Earl of Durham
Cowes
Edward Paget
Chelsea College
Lord Sandon
Southampton
Portsmouth
Oxford
Parliament
Lovett
Collins
Lovet
Birmingham
Boundry
Fox
United States
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