Manual containing the Census Act and the instructions to officers employed in the taking of the first census of Canada (1871) / Department of Agriculture (Census Branch). : CS98-1871IE-PDF
Contains the Act Respecting the First Census (assented to 12th May, 1870) followed by instructions to officers conducting the census (prefatory remarks, the system, general directions, the schedules). The final two pages contain An Act to amend the Census Act, extending and making applicable all territory beyond the four Provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Department of Agriculture. Canada. Census Branch. |
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| Title | Manual containing the Census Act and the instructions to officers employed in the taking of the first census of Canada (1871) / Department of Agriculture (Census Branch). |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Historical census publication digitized in 2009 by Statistics Canada. |
| Publishing information | Ottawa : Dept. of Agriculture, Census Branch, 1871. |
| Description | 36, 2 p. : ill. |
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| Subject terms | Census |
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