Publisher's Synopsis
""State Of The Present Form Of Government Of The Province Of Quebec"" is a book written by James Monk in 1789. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the political system and governance of the Province of Quebec during the late 18th century. Monk, who was a British army officer and politician, was appointed as the Lieutenant Governor of Quebec in 1786. His book reflects his firsthand experience and observations of the province's political and social landscape.The book covers various aspects of the Quebec government, including its legislative and executive branches, the judiciary, and the role of the governor. Monk also discusses the relationship between the British government and the province of Quebec, as well as the interactions between the French and English-speaking communities. Additionally, the book provides insights into the economic and social conditions of the province, including its trade, agriculture, and infrastructure.Overall, ""State Of The Present Form Of Government Of The Province Of Quebec"" serves as a valuable historical document that sheds light on the early years of British rule in Quebec. It provides a detailed account of the political and social structures of the province and offers insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by the British authorities in governing a diverse and complex society.Containing Extracts From The Minutes Of An Investigation Into The Past Administration Of Justice In That Province.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
