(Sir James Douglas era) Hudson's Bay Company, vessel, 183.
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Cousins of Sir Frederick Haldimand, 87, 343.
vicar with title of bishop of Petraea in partibus, 7; opposes liquor traffic, 10; founds Seminary at Quebec, 10; created bishop of Quebec, 12; not fully appreciated in his lifetime...
Daughter of Queen Victoria; born 1848. =Index=: (Lord Elgin era) Comes to Canada with her husband, the Marquis of Lorne, 122.
Biencourt. Accompanied his father to Port Royal in 1605. Returned to France in 1610; made vice-admiral in the seas of New France, and, somewhat unwillingly, brought with him to Aca...
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) In battle of Ste. Foy, 259, 263.
Oxford; entered Parliament, 1807, becoming under-secretary for foreign affairs. Minister plenipotentiary to France, 1814; and to the United States, 1815-1820. Privy councillor, 181...
"=Canvas House.=" (John Graves Simcoe era) Purchased by Simcoe from Captain Cook, and used as winter residence at York, 204.
(John Graves Simcoe era) Clerk of Crown and Pleas, 178.
(Count Frontenac era) Brave conduct of, in command of party against Iroquois, 319; superintends improvements in fortifications of Quebec, 326.
See Cayugas.
(William Lyon Mackenzie era) Steamboat, goes over Niagara Falls, 419; cutting out of, 420; merits of act, 421; international complications, 423. =Bib.=: Drew and Wood, The Burning...
(George Brown Era) An employee of the Globe, 256; shoots George Brown, 257; on Brown's death, is tried and found guilty of murder, 258; his mind disordered by misfortunes and intem...
(Samuel de Champlain era) Champlain sails for France in (1626), 155.
(Wilmot era) Judge of Supreme Court, New Brunswick, 8; one of Maine Boundary commissioners, 8.
government blamed for neglect to provide quarantine, 88; committee formed to inquire into causes, etc., 88-89; one of the grievances in the Ninety-Two Resolutions, 89. See also Epi...
(Lord Sydenham era) Philanthropist and naturalist, 20.
between Maine and New Brunswick, 135. =Bib.=: Sprague, The North-Eastern Boundary Controversy and the Aroostook War.
1757-60. See also Parkman, Montcalm and Wolfe.
Jesuit missionary in the Huron country, 1643. Had been a professor of rhetoric in France, before coming to Canada. When the Hurons were driven from their country by the Iroquois, i...
(Tilley era) Runs for St. John County as Anti-Confederate, 85; a leading Orangeman, 86; defeated in St. John County, 109.
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Killed in battle of Ste. Foy, 264.
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Directs movements of fire rafts, 130.
Accompanied Maurelle in 1792 to North-West Coast. Carried out considerable surveys for the Spanish government, partly in conjunction with Vancouver. =Index=: (Sir James Douglas era...
Educated for his father's profession of notary; and soon obtained recognition as an advocate in the Parliament of Paris. As a student displayed a remarkable talent for mathematics,...
(Count Frontenac era) Condemned by Champlain, 25; subject of dispute between civil and religious authorities, 46, 115; king's instructions regarding, 116, 118, 120; question referr...
(Samuel de Champlain era) English vessel seized by French, 221.
Quebec; studied law and called to the bar, but turned immediately to journalism. Edited Le Canadien for a time; and in 1842 established the Journal de Quebec. Entered public life,...