Canada Under British Rule 1760-1905

administration affairs America appears appointed assembly authorities became body Britain British brought Brunswick called Canada carried close colonies commons considerable constitution council course courts crown difficulties Dominion elected England English established executive fact favour federal followed force France French Canadian gave give given governor governor-general imperial important Indians influence interests Island justice Lake land later leader legislative legislature Liberal lieutenant-governor Lord Lord John Russell Lower Canada Loyalists Macdonald majority matter measure ment minister Montreal never North North America Nova Scotia obtained opinion parliament party passed persons political population position practically present principles province provision Quebec question recognised representatives respect result River senate showed Sir John soon taken territory tion Toronto trade treaty union United Upper Canada vote whole