[[25]] Pope, Life of Sir John Macdonald, i. p. 283.
[[26]] Elgin-Grey Correspondence: Elgin to Grey, 13 July, 1847.
[[27]] The Secretary of State for the Colonies to Monck, 10 July, 1863.
[[28]] Confederation Debates (1865), p. 34.
[[29]] Life and Speeches of the Hon. George Brown, p. 272.