An abstract of the several royal edicts and declarations, and provincial regulations and ordinances, that were in force in the province of Quebec in the time of the French government and of the commissions of the several Governours-General and Intendants of the said province, during the same period. Faithfully collected, from the Registers of the Superiour Council of Quebec, by Francis Joseph Cugnet, Esquire, Secretary to the Governour and Council of the said Province, for the French Language. By the direction of the Honourable Guy Carleton, Esquire, Governour in Chief of the said Province.

Date:

MDCCLXXII. [1772]