Law, life, and government at Red River. Volume 1, Settlement and governance, 1812-1872

Law, life, and government at Red River

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Edition Details

• Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History, Dale Gibson
• Language: English
• Jurisdiction(s): Québec (Province)
• Publication Information: Montreal ; Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press ; Toronto : The Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History, 2015
• Publication Type (Medium): History, Sources, Electronic books
• Material: Document, Internet resource
• Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
• Other titles: Settlement and governance, 1812-1872
• Series title: Rupert's Land Record Society series, 13.
• Permalink: https://books.lawi.ca/law-life-and-government-at-red-river-volume-1-settlement-and-governance-1812-1872/ (Stable identifier)

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Print version: Gibson, Dale, author. Law, life, and government at Red River

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1 online resource (XXI, 549 pages)

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Useful for students learning an area of law, Law, life, and government at Red River. Volume 1, Settlement and governance, 1812-1872 is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

• Publishers: McGill-Queen's University Press – The Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
• Responsable Person: Dale Gibson.
• Publication Date: 2015
• Country/State: Québec (Province)
• Number of Editions: 4 editions
• First edition Date: 2015
• Last edition Date: 2015
• Languages: English
• Library of Congress Code: KEM165
• Dewey Code: 349.712743
• ISBN: 9780773597068 0773597069
• OCLC: 923830931

Main Contents

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface; Conventions and Abbreviations; Figures; 1 Origins, 1670-1821; 2 Colony without Court, 1822-34; 3 Court without Judge, 1835-38; 4 Judge without Experience, 1838-44; 5 Recorder Thom at His Peak, 1844-48; 6 Court Compromised, Recorder Dethroned, 1848-54; 7 Scrutiny, Growth, Uncertainty, 1855-60; 8 Upheaval Abroad, Slow Progress at Home, 1861-65; 9 Confederation and Insurrection, 1866-69; 10 Governing Provisionally, 1870; 11 Provincehood, 1870-72; 12 Was Justice Served? 1835-69; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T UV; W; X; Y; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y

Summary Note

A new view of frontier justice in western Canada s first major settlement through the eyes of its courts and witnesses.”

Structured Subjects (Headings):

• Community life
• Courts
• Politics and government
• Red River Settlement

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