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OPINIONS OF EMINENT COUNSEL ON HON. HUDSON BAY COMPANY'S

CHARTER, &c. :---

The Royal Grant of 1670........

55-63

Joint Opinion of the Attorney and Solicitor-General, Sir Dudley Ryder

Opinions of Sir Richard Bethel, A.G, and Sir Henry S. Keating,

S.G., 1857..............

87-89

Act for Regulating the Fur Trade, 1821

89-93

COMMISSIONS, ACTS, TREATIES, ORDERS-IN-COUNCIL, &c. :-

Commissions to Governor General Murray, 1763 and 1764............................ Proclamation-General Gage to the French Settlers in the Illinois, 1764

Commission to Guy Carleton, Esq., 1766..............

Appointment of Francis Masseres as Attorney-General, 1766..

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Commission to Sir Guy Carleton, 1768.......

The Quebec Act, 1774........

Commission to Sir Guy Carleton, 1774.....................................

tendent of St. Vincenne, 1775 ........

Commission to Edward Abbott, Esq., Lieut.-Governor and Superin

Commission to Sir Frederick Haldimand, 1777.....
Definitive Treaty of Peace, 1783 ......
Commission to Sir Guy Carleton, 1786
The Constitutional Act of 1791.......

12-13

13-14

14

14

14-15

15-16

16

16-17

17

17-18

18

18-19

Order of Council of 19th and 24th August, 1791..

19-20

Commission to Lord Dorchester, 12th September, 1791
His Majesty's Instructions, 16th September, 1791
Proclamation of General Clarke, 18th November, 1791...........
Boundary Description in Commission to Receiver-General Caldwell,

21

21-22

22

1794.....

22-23

Boundary Description in Commission to Governor General Prescott, 1796 ........

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Nine Commissions, containing Boundary Descriptions, 1807 to 1835....
Boundary Line Descriptions in Commissions of 30th March, 1838, to
Lord Durham.......