[[15]] Lord Durham's Report, ii. pp. 242-59.
[[16]] M'Taggart, ii. pp. 242-5.
[[17]] See a despatch of Lord Metcalfe on the effect of Irish agitation on the tranquillity of Canada, Kaye, op. cit. pp. 432-4.
[[18]] Censuses of Canada (1665-1871), vol. iv.; Appendix to the First Report of the Board of Registration and Statistics (1849); A Statement of the Population of Canada (1848).
[[19]] M'Taggart, op. cit. i. p. 35.