At head of title: From Edward Blake. In the Privy Council. Council Chamber, Whitehall, Friday, 20th July, 1888 ...
Cover title: The Ontario lands case.
'The case ... was in substance a controversy between Canada and Ontario as to the ownership of a large portion of the soil of the province, with its timber and minerals; which were all claimed by the Dominion as its property under the Act of Union, or by virtue of an Indian Treaty made by its government.' - Prefatory note.