Resolutions of the House of Assembly on His Excellency's answer to its address in behalf of Francis Collins
Contributors: Colborne, John, Sir, 1778-1863.; Ontario. Legislative Assembly.; Upper Canada. Lieutenant-Governor (1828-1836 : Colborne)
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1983
Place of publication: [S.l
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Collins, Francis, -- ca. 1799-1834.; Freedom of the press -- Ontario.; Ontario -- Politics and government -- 1791-1841.
Other titles: Printed ephemera and broadsides from the Metropolitan Toronto Library.; Address of the House of Assembly to His Excellency, the lieutenant governor, on behalf of Francis Collins
Notes: Title on microfiche header: [Printed ephemera and broadsides from the Metropolitan Toronto Library = Imprimés divers et in-plano de la Metropolitan Toronto Library].

Printed ephemera--2 microfiches containing 45 separate items. For this item see the microfiches with the range of nos. 40785-40829 (no. 1 of 2).

Francis Collins was sentenced to one year in jail, for libel, in October 1828.  He was released in September 1829 after several appeals, on his behalf, by the House of Assembly--Cf. Dictionary of Canadian Biography.

Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Metropolitan Toronto Library, Canadian History Department. Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, 1983.

1 sheet (verso blank) ; 35 x 22 cm.