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NUMBER XI.
Commiffion of Vice-Admiral in the Province of Quebec, granted to
Major-General Murray in March, 1764.
NUMBER XII.
113-121
Commiffion of Lieutenant-Governour of the Province of Quebec.
NUMBER XIII.
122
-123
The King's Mandate for the Commiffion of Chief Justice of the Pro-
vince of Quebec, and the Commiffion made in pursuance of it. 124
-128
NUMBER XIV.
The Commiffion of Attorney-General of the faid Province.
129-130
NUMBER XV.
The Commiffion of Provost-Marshal of the faid Province.
131-132
NUMBER XVI.
A Commiffion to be Secretary of the Province of Canada, and Clerk of
the Council, and Commiffary or Steward-General of Provifions and
Stores, and Clerk of the Inrollments in the fame.
NUMBER XVII.
133-134
A Commiffion of Justice of the Peace in one of the Districts of the faid
Province.
135-138
NUMBER XVIII.
A Draught of a Form of a Writ of Dedimus Poteftatem to adminifter
the Oaths to a Justice of the Peace in the Province of Quebec. 139
NUMBER XIX.
-140
A Draught of a Form of the Oath of Office of a Justice of the Peace
of the District of Quebec, in the Province of Quebec; made by the
Order of Governour Carleton.
NUMBER XX.
141
An Order of the King in Council, difallowing and repealing an Ordi-
nance of the Commander in Chief and Council of the Province of
Quebec, paffed on the 17th of July, 1766, concerning Licences to
retail fpirituous Liquors.
NUMBER. XXI.,
142-143
An Order of the King in Council, confirming the Boundary-Line be-
tween the Provinces of New York and Quebec, fixed by Sir Henry
Moore, the Governour of New York, and Brigadier-General
Carleton, Lieutenant-Governour of Quebec, at a Meeting held for
that Purpose; and regulating the Claims made by his Majesty's new
Canadian Subjects to Lands fituated on the South Side of that Line,
144-145
NUMBER XXII.
The Opinion of the Attorney and Sollicitor-General concerning Two
Acts of Parliament made for the Prefervation of Ships and Goods that
are forced on Shore or stranded upon the Coafts of Great-Britain,
or other Dominions of his Majesty.
146 — 147 ·
NUMBER
NUMBER XXIII.
The King's Mandate to the Governour, Lieutenant-Governour, or
Commander in Chief of the Province of Quebec, to collate and admit
the Reverend Mr. De David Francis Montmollin to the Parish-
Church of Quebec ; 148-150
Together with a Draught of a Commiffion to the faid Reverend Mr.
David Francis de Montmollin to be Rector of the Church of Quebec,
made in pursuance of, and conformable to, the faid Mandate.
150
--- 152
NUMBER XXIV.
The Commiffion of Receiver-General of the Province of Quebec ;
153
-155
Together with Inflructions to the faid Receiver-General from the Lords Commiffioners of his Majesty's Treasury, dated the 10th of March, 1766. 156-159
NUMBER XXV.
Grant of the Office of Surveyor and Auditor General of the King's
Revenue arifing in America to the Honourable Robert Cholmondeley,
Efquire, by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of Great-Britain,
dated 20th November, 1750; 160-167
With other fubordinate Instruments relating to the faid Office. 168-174
NUMBER XXVI.
Extracts from his Majesty's Inftructions to James Murray, Esquire,
Captain-General and Governour in Chief of the Province of Quebec,
relating to Grants of Lands. Given under his Majesty's Signet and
Sign Manual.
175-180
NUMBER XXVII.
Grants of Land in the Province of Quebec, made in pursuance of the
foregoing Inftructions. 181-206
NUMBER XXVIII.
Afhort Account of the Grants made by the king of France of a Liberty
to work the Iron Mines near the Town of Three Rivers, ufually
known by the Name of Les Forges de Saint Maurice, and mentioned
in his Majefty's Inftructions above recited, concerning Grants of
Land, Page 175; fo far as it may be collected from the Inftruments
that have come to my Knowledge, and which hereafter follow. 207
NUMBER XXIX.
-220
A Leafe of a Tract of Land near the Town of Three Rivers, comprizing
the Spot on which the Iron Works, ufually known by the Name of
The Forges of Saint Maurice, are fituated, from the King to Mr.
Chriftopher Peliffier of Quebec, and Eight other Perfons, for a Term
of Sixteen Years, with Liberty to open and work the faid Iron
Mines, or any other Iron Mines they may find upon the Tract thereby
demised to them, for their own Profit and Advantage, rendering
therefore to the King a yearly Rent of Eighteen Pounds, Fifteen Shil-
lings, of lawful Money of Great-Britain. 221—233
NUMBER XXX.
A Remark on the ill Confequences arifing from the too great Subdivifion
of the Lots of Land belonging to the Freeholders of Canada, by
repeated Partitions of them upon Inheritances.
NUMBER XXXI.
234-238
A Commiffion of his late Majefty King George the Second to Sir Danvers Ofborn, Baronet, to be Captain-General and Governour
in Chief in and over the Province of New York in America, in the
Year 1754; 239-250
Together with a Draught of Letters Patent under the Seal of the
Province of New York for a Tract of Land in the faid Province,
erecting the fame into a Township.
NUMBER XXXII
251-258
A Draught of an Ordinance for repairing and amending the public
Highways and Bridges in the Province of Quebec. 259-287
NUMBER XXXIII.
An Account of the Duties that were paid in the Province of Quebec,
during the French Government thereof, on Brandy, Rum, and
Wine, imported into the faid Province, and on dry Goods imported
into, and exported out of, the fame, and of the Trials at Quebec in
October, 1766, and July, 1769, concerning the Duties on Brandy
and Rum.. 288-311