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Page 57
... Board , and later declined . Meanwhile vigorous efforts were made to have the grants for schools and the McGill bequest augmented by the Crown , through the use of Crown Lands or the revenues of the Jesuits ' Es- tates as partly ...
... Board , and later declined . Meanwhile vigorous efforts were made to have the grants for schools and the McGill bequest augmented by the Crown , through the use of Crown Lands or the revenues of the Jesuits ' Es- tates as partly ...
Page 66
... Board passed a resolution authorising their at- torney , Mr. Sewell , to secure the aid of Mr. Stuart as counsel in ... Board soon realised that if their suit was to be carried to a successful conclusion they must have funds to meet ...
... Board passed a resolution authorising their at- torney , Mr. Sewell , to secure the aid of Mr. Stuart as counsel in ... Board soon realised that if their suit was to be carried to a successful conclusion they must have funds to meet ...
Page 67
... Board decided to secure a teaching staff , and by 1824 they had appointed a Principal , who was to be also Honorary ... Board in the suit then pending . It is needless here to outline in detail the litigation that followed . In answer to ...
... Board decided to secure a teaching staff , and by 1824 they had appointed a Principal , who was to be also Honorary ... Board in the suit then pending . It is needless here to outline in detail the litigation that followed . In answer to ...
Page 68
... Board issued instructions on December 26th , 1821 , for the insti- tuting of a second suit to obtain possession of the endowment fund , and the two suits proceeded . The settlement of the first case was long delayed , and was attended ...
... Board issued instructions on December 26th , 1821 , for the insti- tuting of a second suit to obtain possession of the endowment fund , and the two suits proceeded . The settlement of the first case was long delayed , and was attended ...
Page 70
... Board took possession of the Burnside Estate they decided to lease to a farmer named O'Connor , the farm and garden for one year , " on the halves , " on condition that the lease could be can- celled by the Board on three months ...
... Board took possession of the Burnside Estate they decided to lease to a farmer named O'Connor , the farm and garden for one year , " on the halves , " on condition that the lease could be can- celled by the Board on three months ...
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