Parliamentary Papers, Volume 17

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Page 1 - An Act for regulating the Fur trade, and establishing a Criminal and Civil Jurisdiction within certain parts of North America...
Page 3 - Osborn, to be our captain general, and governor in chief in and over our province of New-York, and the territories depending thereon in America, and we do hereby require, and command you to do and execute all things in due manner, that shall belong unto...
Page 3 - To the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty. Most Gracious Sovereign, — We, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the...
Page 6 - And whereas by an act passed in the thirteenth year of the reign of his late majesty King George the Third, intituled "An Act for the establish- i3G.s,c.63. ing certain Regulations for the better Management of the Affairs of the East India Company, as well in India as in Europe...
Page 3 - Patent, and every clause, article and thing therein contained, and further know you that We, reposing especial Trust and confidence in the Prudence, Courage and Loyalty of you the said Henry Ellis, Esq.
Page 2 - by the same Courts, Magistrates, or Justices of the Peace, ' and be tried in the same Manner, and subject to the same ' Consequences in all respects, as if the same had been made, ' entered into, incurred, arisen, committed, or done within the ' said Province of Upper Canada...
Page 8 - Date aforesaid to make, ordain and establish within the Land and Territory so admitted as aforesaid all such Laws, Institutions and Ordinances and to constitute such Courts and Officers as may be necessary for the Peace, Order and good Government of Her Majesty's Subjects and others therein...
Page 38 - Defender of the Faith, in the sum of one thousand pounds of good and lawful money of Great Britain, to be paid to...
Page 3 - Governor to do and execute all things that belong to his said office, according to the tenor of these our letters patent and of such commission as may be issued to him under our sign manual and signet, and according to such instructions as may from time to time be given to him under our sign manual and signet, or by our order in our Privy Council, or by us, through one of our principal Secretaries of State, and to such laws as are now or shall hereafter be in force in the State.
Page 3 - Administration of Justice and putting the Laws in Execution, and to administer or cause to be administered unto them such Oath or Oaths as are usually given for the due Execution and Performance of Offices and Places, and for the clearing of Truth in Judicial Causes.

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