DCHP-3

Colonial Assembly

Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the assembly of representatives from the various ridings or constituencies in Upper and Lower Canada, 1791-1841.

Quotations

1822
When admitted to a fair participation in the Colonial Assembly, the Townships would anxiously coalesce with the rest of the population of the Province without distinctions of any kind.
1826
This place, I am told, mostly belongs to one of four brothers, Scotchmen, of the name of Crooks, who have all been members of the colonial assembly.