Copies or extracts of any reports made by the Governors of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland, respectively, in consequence of the receipt of the letter of the Secretary of State of the 16th October 1839, upon the subject of the administration in future of the patronage of their several governments.

• Main Authors: Campbell, Colin, 1776-1847, Harvey, J. R. (John Robert), Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878, New Brunswick. Governor (1837-1841 : Harvey), Nova Scotia. Governor (1834-1840 : Campbell), Great Britain. Colonial Office
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: [House of Commons] 1840
• Subjects: Great Britain > Colonies > America > Administration; Nova Scotia > Politics and government > 1784-1867; New Brunswick > Politics and government > 1784-1867; Newfoundland; Newfoundland studies; Prince Edward Island
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/25351

Contains the replies of the Governors of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick to the Secretary of State's letter. Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island are listed as headings under which is marked "Nil." Series: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Sessional papers 1840, v. 181.