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Proclamation
Proclamation de John Simcoe sur la colonisation du Haut-Canada
Date
1795
Dimensions1 textual record ; 32 x 20 cm
Origin
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Newark, Ontario, Canada, North America
Object NumberS001/C3.4,1.2
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentReprint of the proclamation of 1792 that regulated land grants in Upper Canada.NotesSource of title: based on the title of the document.
Statement of responsibility: the text was produced by Thomas Talbot, secretary to Governor Simcoe, by order of the latter; reprinted in Newark by G. Tiffany in 1795.
Date of creation: the document is a copy of the proclamation issued on February 7, 1792 in Quebec City.
Associated material: the archives of the Devon Heritage Centre hold a fonds devoted to the Simcoe family (Simcoe Family Papers, 1038M); the Ontario Archives also, under reference code F47.
Statement of responsibility: the text was produced by Thomas Talbot, secretary to Governor Simcoe, by order of the latter; reprinted in Newark by G. Tiffany in 1795.
Date of creation: the document is a copy of the proclamation issued on February 7, 1792 in Quebec City.
Associated material: the archives of the Devon Heritage Centre hold a fonds devoted to the Simcoe family (Simcoe Family Papers, 1038M); the Ontario Archives also, under reference code F47.
Status
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