Quebec Murder Trial Damages Case From 1840s Record
In a February 1840 Montreal report a complex court action details alleged mistreatment of prisoners after a 1888 Quebec arrest, with claims of illegal detention, harsh conditions, and scarce food. The piece cites defendants including Teed, Rousseau, Chasseur, and Dumont, and notes a verdict granting the plaintiff double costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jestice Cosson
Aaron
John Teed
Bowles
Teed
Quebec
Montreal
Panet
Bedard
Col. Bowles
Sir John Colborne
Tra Flward Rownean
Pierre Chasseur
Alevanter Dumont
John Bratith
Eliowith Pratelin
Depadgan
John “Bratish
Baron Fratellt
Ceoerfte
Mindenlang
Rousseau
Chasseur
Dumont
Traitor Papineau Criticized in 1830s Letters
Fragmented letters condemn Louis Joseph Papineau as an aristocrat and traitor. They claim he refused offers to fund expeditions against Canada due to seigneurial links, while accusing leaders of perfidy and urging retribution for past evils in the country. The exchanges portray political betrayal and nationalist tensions of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Bloody Herald
Montreal Transcript
de Lorimer
Catia
Lafontaine
Mausier
Gosford
Liberal
de Bleury
Neilsson
Messrs. Drummond, Chapin, Neyamith
C.D. Roy
Che. Mondelet
Colon
de Lorimier
Upper-Canada
Lowergarada
Itanlf
Lefontaine
Dee
Dexter Chapin
Mr. Quesnel
Laron F
Guemrnir
Dearane
Hiv Excellency 44
Gramly Mixiahnn
Howe Ultra Hasheals
Mr. L
Caton
Papineau
France
Werternville Blacksive
Canal
Kipotene
Anton Roc
Novis Amiarteas
Canada
Cie
Elaine Laberty
Mt. Lawrence
Enirins
Jan
Lacadie
Fragee
Brennes
Gareth
Jos Seouadrels
Lower Canada
Mev Naleo
Mackeozia
Saya
Urneda
Saint. Lawrence
Cest
Papi, Neat
Brieny L. H. Lafontaine
Rev. H. Chartier
BE. Cuanrien
Viet Hinhover
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John Griffin
General Keim
Association
Mackenzie
Geo. Keim
Roysly
New Stonwick
Nova
Draven
Russia
Martin van Buren
President
Queen Vic
Carle Sam
Eo Ie
United States
Platteburgh
Mississoui Bay
Zoro
Eine
England
Colborne
Madame Gagnes
Goverinor Thomena
Fd. N. A
Davros
Canadas
Waalington
New-York
Stoas
Congress
Deyentmes
van Diaman
Cape of Good
Lengelsand
Mr. van Huren
George
Heian
Erin
Barkangie
Mr Land
Ancient
Jerusalem
Otel
Thie
Ile Gilinet
Attaivos
Mr. Land
Land
Galilee
Christ
Gethsemane
Dage O'Neil
Betsy O'Neal
Wen
O'Neil
Armagh
Ireland
Burlington
Yemen
Anihippy
Nancy Fo
Swainton, WP
Union
Serne
Amecean
Barcoge
Sonckertoun
Curryang
Leo
Fabcock
Kitridge
L. C. Moore
North Troy
Jerome
Halle
Jarome
Joseph Nutchirs
North Herm
Ohio
Geist
Swaden
Vermont
Chauncey Goodrich
Haribo Parthetiieng
G. Greekoe
Phelys
Swasiap Falls
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