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An Act to prevent Chinese from acquiring Crown Lands [Government of British Columbia]

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Sessional paper outlining the act in 1884 to prevent Chinese immigrants from purchasing Crown Lands and to nullify lands already aquired.

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Title
An Act to prevent Chinese from acquiring Crown Lands
Creator
[Government of British Columbia]
Date Created
1884-02-18
Description
Sessional paper outlining the act in 1884 to prevent Chinese immigrants from purchasing Crown Lands and to nullify lands already aquired.
Subject
Asian experience in North America; Canada--Emigration and immigration--History; Canada--Race relations; Chinese--Canada; Race discrimination
Genre
Legislative proceedings
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Identifier
CC_TX_100_043_006
Collection
Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. The Chung Collection. CC-TX-100-43-6
Date Available
2017-10-05
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
DOI
10.14288/1.0356511
Category
The Asian experience in North America
RBSCLocation
Box 100
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/