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Speedy Justice : The Tragic Last Voyage of His Majesty's Vessel Speedy /

Brendan O'Brien recreates the wreck of the Speedy in this exciting account. In the process he examines several related issues, including the administration of justice for native people in Upper Canada, the reasons for the disappearance of the vessel, and the role of the governor in the tragedy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: O'Brien, Brendan, 1909-
Autor Corporativo: Osgoode Society
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : Published for the Osgoode Society by University of Toronto Press, 1992.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover; FOREWORD; PREFACE; CAST OF CHARACTERS; PASSENGER LIST; MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS; 1 The Scene; 2 Natives, Society, and the Law; 3 'Cozens Kill My Brother, I Kill Cozens'; 4 The Lake Ontario Naval Force; 5 The Speedy Sails; 6 Disaster; 7 Aftermath; Conclusion; APPENDIX: THE PETITION OF THOMAS PAXTON JR, 1827; NOTES; INDEX; ILLUSTRATION CREDITS 
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