List of the public meetings held in Lower Canada between May and November 1837
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List of the public meetings, both those held by patriots and royalists, held in Lower Canada between May and November 1837. On June 15th, Governor Gosford issued a proclamation forbidding the public county meetings. On June 29th, Royalists started holding their own county meetings.
| Date | Location | Organization | Media |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7th | meeting of Saint-Ours | Patriot | resolutions published on May 11th in La Minerve |
| May 15th | meeting of Saint-Laurent | Patriot | resolutions published on May 18th in in La Minerve |
| May 15th | meeting of Saint-Marc | Patriot | resolutions published on May 22th in La Minerve |
| May 15th | meeting of Québec | Patriot | resolutions published on May 23rd in The Vindicator |
| June 1st | meeting of Saint-Scholastique | Patriot | resolutions published on June 5th in La Minerve |
| June 1st | meeting of Saint-Hyacinthe | Patriot | resolutions published on June 8th in La Minerve |
| June 4th | meeting of Longueuil | Patriot | resolutions published on June 12th in La Minerve |
| June 4th | meeting of Québec | Patriot | resolutions published on June 8th in La Minerve |
| June 11th | meeting of Sainte-Rose | Patriot | resolutions published on June 15th in La Minerve |
| June 18th | meeting of Berthier | Patriot | resolutions published on June 22nd in La Minerve |
| June 18th | meeting of Saint-François-du-Lac | Patriot | resolutions published on June 26th in La Minerve |
| June 23rd | meeting of Saint-Hyacinthe | Patriot | resolutions published on June 29th in La Minerve |
| June 25th | meeting of La Malbaie | Patriot | resolutions published on October 31th in Le Libéral |
| June 26th | meeting of Saint-Thomas | Patriot | resolutions published on July 3rd in Le Canadien |
| June 28th | meeting of Montréal | Patriot | resolutions published on June 30rd in La Minerve |
| June 29th | meeting of Rawdon | Royalist | resolutions published on July 14th in Le Populaire |
| July 4th | meeting of Stanbidge | Patriot | resolutions published on July 13th in La Minerve |
| July 6th | meeting of Montréal | Royalist | resolutions published on July 8th in The Montreal Gazette |
| July 12th | meeting of Napierville | Patriot | resolutions published on July 20th in La Minerve |
| July 16th | meeting of Deschambault | Patriot | resolutions published on July 24th in La Minerve |
| July 24th | meeting of Napierville | Royalist | resolutions published on August 1st in The Montreal Gazette |
| July 25th | meeting of Trois-Rivières | Royalist | resolutions published on July 28 in Le Populaire |
| July 26th | meeting of Yamachiche | Patriot | resolutions published on July 31st in La Minerve |
| July 29th | meeting of l'Assomption | Patriot | resolutions published on August 3rd in La Minerve |
| July 31st | meeting of Québec | Royalist | resolutions published on August 2nd in L'Ami du peuple |
| August 4th | meeting of Aylmer | Royalist | resolutions published on August 19th in L'Ami du peuple |
| August 6th | meeting of Yamaska | Royalist | resolution unique published on August 19th in L'Ami du peuple |
| August 6th | meeting of Saint-Constant | Patriot | resolutions published on August 14th in La Minerve |
| August 6th | meeting of Saint-François-du-Lac on seignorial tenure | Patriot | resolutions published on August 18th in Le Canadien |
| August 6th | meeting of Vaudreuil | Patriot | resolutions published on August 14th in Le Canadien |
| September 10th | meeting of the youth of Saint-Denis | Patriot | resolutions published on September 24th in La Minerve |
| September 10th | meeting of Napierville | Patriot | resolutions published on September 21th in La Minerve |
| September 10th | meeting of Saint-Ignace | Patriot | resolutions published on September 21th in La Minerve |
| September 16th | meeting of Milton | Royalist | resolutions published on November 29 in Le Populaire |
| September 16th | meeting of the women of Saint-Antoine | Patriot | an account of the country lunch published on September 21 in La Minerve |
| October 1st | Meeting of the permanent committee of Deux-Montagnes | Patriot | resolutions of the 8th sitting published on October 9th in La Minerve |
| October 13th | meeting of Clarenceville | Royalist | an account of the resolutions published on November 11th in The Montreal Gazette |
| October 15th | meeting of Saint-Polycarpe | Patriot | resolutions published on October 19th in La Minerve |
| October 23rd | meeting of Montreal at Place d'Armes | Royalist | report, resolutions and addresses published on October 24th and 28th in The Montreal Gazette |
| October 23-24th | Grand Meeting of the Confederation of the Six Counties in Saint-Charles | Patriot | report, resolutions and addresses published on October 30th and November 2nd in La Minerve |
| November 5th | meeting of Saint-Athanase | Patriot | resolutions published on November 9th in La Minerve |
| November 13th | meeting of Abbotsford | Royalist | resolutions published on November 21st in The Montreal Gazette |
| November 20th | meeting of Sherbrooke | Royalist | resolutions published November 2nd in The Montreal Gazette |
| November 23th | meeting of Granby | Royalist | resolutions published on December 4th in The Morning Courier |
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