[[15]] Ryerson, op. cit. p. 323.
[[16]] See above, p. 116.
[[17]] Viger was defeated in the election of 1844.
[[18]] Kaye, Papers and Correspondence of Lord Melcalfe, p. 426.
[[19]] See, for the whole intrigue, Correspondence between the Hon. W. H. Draper and the Hon. B. E. Garon; and, between the Honbles. L. H. La Fontaine and A. N. Morin, Montreal, 1840.