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)
Additional Format
Print version: Gibson, Dale, author. Law, life, and government at Red River
Short Description
1 online resource (XXI, 549 pages)
Purpose and Intended Audience
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.”