DCHP-3

Clergy Lands

Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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those lands, comprising one-seventh of each township in Upper Canada and parts of Lower Canada, reserved by the Crown in the Canada Act of 1791 for the support and maintenance of the clergy of the Church of England.

Quotations

1836
In the first place, a long anonymous feeler, on the subject of the Clergy and School Lands in Upper Canada, comes out. . . .