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ALTO CANADA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Political Geography and Geopolitics
- Political Science (General)
- Constitutional Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Province of Upper Canada
1, record 1, English, Province%20of%20Upper%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Upper Canada 2, record 1, English, Upper%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Problems of this kind were partly solved in 1791 by dividing the old province of Quebec into two parts, Lower Canada and Upper Canada. 3, record 1, English, - Province%20of%20Upper%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Géographie politique et géopolitique
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
- Droit constitutionnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- province du Haut-Canada
1, record 1, French, province%20du%20Haut%2DCanada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Haut-Canada 2, record 1, French, Haut%2DCanada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Londres, par l'Acte constitutionnel de 1791, divisa le territoire laurentien en deux, la province française du Bas-Canada [...] et la province anglaise du Haut-Canada. 3, record 1, French, - province%20du%20Haut%2DCanada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (Canadá)
- Geografía política y geopolítica
- Ciencias políticas (Generalidades)
- Derecho constitucional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Alto Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, Alto%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Law Society of Upper Canada
1, record 2, English, Law%20Society%20of%20Upper%20Canada
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- LSUC 2, record 2, English, LSUC
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Barreau du Haut-Canada
1, record 2, French, Barreau%20du%20Haut%2DCanada
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Société du barreau du Haut-Canada 2, record 2, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20du%20barreau%20du%20Haut%2DCanada
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Organización de la profesión (Derecho)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Colegio de Abogados de Alto Canadá
1, record 2, Spanish, Colegio%20de%20Abogados%20de%20Alto%20Canad%C3%A1
masculine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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