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526: Speech delivered in the House of Commons by the Hon. A.G. Archibald, during the debate on the "Manitoba Bill," May 7, 1870 Discours prononcé à la Chambre des communes par l'hon. A.G. Archibald, lors de la discussion du "Bill de Manitoba," le 7 mai 1870 . 1870.
Archibald, Adams George (Sir) (1814-1892.)
1814-1892. Born in Nova Scotia; proponent of Confederation; Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba and NWT, 1870-1873; Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia, 1873-1883; in House of Commons, 1888-1891; for services in Manitoba created C.M.G., 1872; created K.C.M.G., 1886 (Wallace, Dictionary of Canadian biography).