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The Freeholders of the township of Pickering sent up an address, signed by 151 of their number, condemning the course taken by the majority of the House of Assembly ... and particularly in refusing the supplies ... : to which His Excellency was pleased to make the following reply ... list of commissioners appointed by the House of Assembly in the several bills passed by them during the last session, with proposed compensation ... Printed ephemera from the Metropolitan Toronto LibraryPrinted ephemera

[Toronto?]: publisher not identified,[1836?]; 1 image with full-text search

Document Record

Creator
Head, Francis B. (Francis Bond), 1793-1875Upper Canada. Lieutenant-Governor (1836-1838 : Head)
Title
The Freeholders of the township of Pickering sent up an address, signed by 151 of their number, condemning the course taken by the majority of the House of Assembly ... and particularly in refusing the supplies ... : to which His Excellency was pleased to make the following reply ... list of commissioners appointed by the House of Assembly in the several bills passed by them during the last session, with proposed compensation ... Printed ephemera from the Metropolitan Toronto LibraryPrinted ephemera
Published
[Toronto?]: publisher not identified,[1836?]
Identifier
43160
oocihm.43160
Subject
Patronage, Political--OntarioOntario--Politics and government--1791-1841Favoritisme--OntarioOntario--Politique et gouvernement--1791-1841
Document source
Toronto Public Library.
Collection
Monographs
Language
English
Description
1 sheet (verso blank) ; 31 x 19 cm.
The address apparently refers to the session ending in April, 1836. Governor Head's reply points out his service to the province in eliminating patronage by cancelling certain commissionerships to bills passed in the same session.
URL
https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.43160