Crime and Punishment in Upper Canada: A Researcher's Guide

by Janice Nickerson

Crime and Punishment in Upper Canada provides genealogists and social historians with context and tools to understand the criminal justice system and locate sources on criminal activity and its consequences for the Upper Canada period (1791-1841) of Ontario's history.

Illustrative examples further aid researchers in this era of the province's past, which is notoriously difficult to investigate due to paucity of records and indexes. An entertaining,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554887704
• ISBN13: 9781554887705
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Dundurn/Ontario Genealogical Society
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.3"