Index : George Brown Era Federal Union Of All British North American Provinces Not

acceptable to, 155; feeling in favour of Confederation all but

unanimous, 166; parliamentary representation of, 172-173. (Lord Elgin era) First

railroad in, 99; political parties organized in, 148. (General Brock era) Population

of, 49; commerce, 50; lack of public buildings, 50. (Lord Sydenham era) Its political

condition described by Sydenham, 200-202; opening of Legislature, 203;

equality of representation with Lower Canada prop sed for, 204; defects

in its administration, 221-223; Sydenham enthusiastic over its soil and

climate, 268; larger part of its revenue collected in Lower Canada, 316;

its public works burdensome, its revenue small, 317. (John Graves Simcoe era) Condition of,

in 1782, 51; division of, into counties, 80; population of, 115;

population of, largely composed of dissenters, 159; Simcoe presents

books and premium in money to Agricultural Society of, 175. (Baldwin / La Fontaine / Hincks era) Coming

of the Loyalists, 5; population in 1811, 8; political situation after

1815, 9, 16, 17; municipal history of, 297-298. (Lord Sydenham era) Defects in

administration described by Sydenham, 221-223; his endeavours to remedy

by reorganization of public departments, 331. (Egerton Ryerson era) Religious life in

pioneer days, 10-11; character of the people, 35-36; movement for civil

and religious equality in, 42-43, 61-63; population, 51; growth of

popular government, 64-66, 120-132. (William Lyon Mackenzie era) State of representation in

Mackenzie's committee on, 171; report on, 175, 176. See also Ontario.