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Excerpt from Eighth Report of the Bureau of Archives for the Province of Ontario, 1911 George the Third, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith. To all our loving Subjects, Greeting. Whereas by our Proclamation, bearing date the ninth day of March last, we thought fit by and with the advice of our Executive Council to Prorogue our Provincial Parliament until the sixteenth day of this present month of April, at which time in our Town of York you were held and constrained to appear. But we taking into our Royal consideration the ease and convenience of our loving subjects, have thought fit, by and with the advice of our Executive Council, to relieve you and each of you of your attendance at the time aforesaid, hereby convoking, and by these presents enjoining you and each of you, that on the twenty-fourth day of May next ensuing you meet us in our Provincial Parliament in our Town of York, there to take into consideration the state and welfare of our Province of Upper Canada, and therein to do as may seem necessary. Herein fail not. In Testimony Whereof we have caused, these our letters to be made patent, and the Great Seal of our said province to be hereunto affixed. Witness our trusty and well beloved Peter Hunter, Esquire, our Lieutenant Governor of our said Province, and Lieutenant General Commanding our Forces in our Provinces of Upper and Lower Canada, at York this Tenth day of April, in the year of Our Lord, One thousand, eight Hundred and four, and in the Forty-fourth year of our Reign. Wm. Jaevis, Secretary. P. H. Peter Hunter, Lieutenant Governor. Proclamation. George the Third, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith. To our well beloved and faithful, the Legislative Councillors of our Province of Upper Canada, and to our beloved and faithful, the Knights, Citizens and Burgesses of the House of Assembly of our said Province, called and chosen to our present Provincial Parliament of our said Province, and to all our loving subjects to whom these presents may come, Greeting. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.