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1857 in Canada

Explore 2 historical events and records for Canada in 1857.

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Historical records for Canada in 1857

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Joint Premier

Macdonald, John Alexander · Toronto · Joint Premier of Province of Canada · Government / Government of Canada

Serves briefly as joint premier before Confederation.

Political Coalition

Cartier, George-Etienne · Quebec · Legislator · Government / Government of Canada

Works with John A. Macdonald to build a conservative coalition.

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