Scobie's Municipal Manual For Upper Canada (1851)

By Scobie & Balfour (Firm)

Book Overview

Scobie's Municipal Manual For Upper Canada (1851) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Hugh Scobie that provides a detailed account of the municipal system in Upper Canada during the mid-19th century. The book covers a wide range of topics related to municipal governance, including the structure and functions of municipal governments, the roles and responsibilities of elected officials, the management of public finances, and the maintenance of public works and infrastructure.In addition to providing practical advice and guidance for those involved in municipal governance, Scobie's manual also offers a fascinating glimpse into the political and social landscape of Upper Canada at the time. The book includes detailed descriptions of the various political parties and factions that were active in the province, as well as discussions of the major issues and debates that were shaping public opinion.Overall, Scobie's Municipal Manual For Upper Canada is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of municipal governance in Canada, as well as for those seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the social and political context in which these institutions developed.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 112070071X
• ISBN13: 9781120700711
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"