CANADA
A return of the names of persons imprisoned in Lower Canada, charged with Treason, or offences of a treasonable nature, since the 1st day of November 1837; their trade or profession, the day of the commencement of their imprisonment, the date of their discharge, the amount of bail or personal security demanded and give, and if tried by what tribunal tried, and the sentence passed upon them, and if sentence of Death passed whether executed or commuted, and if commuted the commutation of punishment.
The following information has been transcribed from a booklet, owned by the Webmaster, it has been transcribed in full by me, verbatim. I have proof read several times, but as always I would be happy to accept any reasonable requests to re-check my transcribing. No other information is given, I have 'drained it dry'.
Colonial Office, Downing Street, 11th June & 5th August 1839 - H. LABOUCHERE.
Ordered, by the House of Commons, to be printed 15th April 1840
COLUMN OMITTED - Result of the Trial - No information at all is given.
QUEBEC
Pages Three Rivers; St. Francis
| SURNAME | GIVEN NAME | QUALITY OR STATION | DATE OF ARREST | DATE OF DISCHARGE | WHETHER TRIED BY COURT MARTIAL OR CIVIL COURT | REMARKS, FINAL SENTENCES ETC. |
| TEED | John | Tailor | 11th November 1838 | 13th April 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/. each. | ||||||
| CONNOLLY | Michael | Tavern Keeper | 11th November 1838 | 19th November 1838 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| CHASSEUR | Pierre | Labourer | 11th November 1838 | 13th April 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| ROSSEAU | Edouard | Physician | 11th November 1838 | March 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| DUMONT | Alexandre | Unknown | 19th November 1838 | 13th April 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| A Native of France | ||||||
| PARENT | Etienne | Printer | 26th December 1838 | 13th April 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| Editor of the "Canadien" | ||||||
| FRECHETTE | Jean Bte. | Printer | 26th December 1838 | 22nd January 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| Printer of the "Canadien" | ||||||
| AUBIN | Napoleon | Gentleman | 2nd January 1839 | February 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| Editor of the "Fantasque" (Newspaper) | ||||||
| JACQUES | Adolphe | Printer | 2nd Janaury 1839 | February 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| Printer of the "Fantasque" | ||||||
| BELLANGER | Francois | Farmer | 26th January 1839 | 13th April 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| BELLANGER, Jun. | Francois | Farmer | 26th January 1839 | 13th April 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| ARCAND | C.O. | Notary Public | 26th January 1839 | 13th April 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| RODRIQUE | Alexis | Farmer | 26th January 1839 | 13th April 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| BOLDUC | Xavier | Farmer | 26th January 1839 | 13th April 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| DOYON | Augustin | Farmer | 26th January 1839 | 13th April 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| NELSON | Jonathan | Unknown | 8th February 1839 | 13th April 1839 | Not tried | Admitted to bail, to appear at the next |
| Court of King's Bench to be holden on the | ||||||
| 27th August next, or at any Court of Oyer and | ||||||
| Terminer which may be previously convened. | ||||||
| Principal in 200/- and two sureties in 100/- each. | ||||||
| Supposed to be a citizen of the United States | ||||||
| FRATTELIN | Baron | Adventurer | March 1839 | Not discharged | Not tried | This person was originally committed for horse |
| stealing, but subsequently was charged with | ||||||
| treason; the grand jury in March rejected the | ||||||
| bill for horse stealing, and it being impossible | ||||||
| for the prisoner to obtain sureties for his | ||||||
| appearance, we was discharged unconditionally | ||||||
| HUNTER | Charles | Advocate | March 1839 | Not discharged | Not tried | His case under consideration. This person was, |
| from the first to the last, editor, conjointly with | ||||||
| R.S.M. BOUCHETTE, of a seditious paper called | ||||||
| "The Liberal", published at Quebec. | ||||||