I. ON THE NOMINATION OF AGENTS FORMERLY APPOINTED TO ACT IN ENGLAND FOR THE COLONIES OF NORTH AMERICA. II. A BRIEF STATEMENT OF THE DISPUTE BETWEEN SIR C. METCALF AND THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY OF THE PROVINCE OF CANADA
by [Falconer, Thomas]
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[London]: Privately Printe, 1844. 21pp. Dbd. Else clean and very good. Part one consists of letters by J.A. Roebuck (Agent in London for the Assembly of Lower Canada), as well as Bancroft and Jared Sparks, the historians. The letters deal with the practice of appointing colonial agents in London. Part two is by Falconer, an English county court judge who travelled in America in 1840-42 and later served on the Canadian Boundary Commission. A scarce privately printed work by an Englishman famous for his part in the ill-fated Texan- Santa Fe Expedition, which he participated in as an observer. TPL 2642. SABIN 23727.
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- I. ON THE NOMINATION OF AGENTS FORMERLY APPOINTED TO ACT IN ENGLAND FOR THE COLONIES OF NORTH AMERICA. II. A BRIEF STATEMENT OF THE DISPUTE BETWEEN SIR C. METCALF AND THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY OF THE PROVINCE OF CANADA
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- [Falconer, Thomas]
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- Privately Printe
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- [London]
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- 1844
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We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.