Excerpt from History of Canada, Vol. 2: From Its First Discovery, to the Year 1791

By the fourth and seventh articles of the Treaty of Peace, of the year one thousand seven hundred and sixty-three, Canada was ceded to Great Britain in its utmost extent. In the month of October following, about eight months after the conclusion of the definitive treaty above mentioned, His Majesty published his Proclamation, under the Great Seal of Great Britain, for erecting four new Civil Governments, to wit, those of Quebec, East Florida, West Florida, and Granada, in the countries and islands in America, which had been ceded to the Crown by the definitive treaty.

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