law, and engaged in journalism, in the Eastern Townships. Elected to the Legislature for Shefford, 1861; solicitor-general, 1863-1864. Advocated independence of Canada. Became pres...
(General Brock era) In command of 3d Brigade, 247.
British Columbia.
Commons, 1860; financial secretary, 1865-1866; first lord of the Admiralty and privy councillor, 1868. In 1875 came to Canada on Lord Dufferin's invitation as a commissioner under...
(Egerton Ryerson era) Opposes Sir Charles Metcalfe, 126.
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Established communication with Lake Erie, 22.
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Absolves French of the west from their allegiance to Britain, 167.
(Lord Dorchester era) Brings news of Arnold's attack on St. Johns, 34. (Sir Frederick Haldimand era) A rebel spy, 130; mentioned by Haldimand in despatch, 132-133.
Denonville on his expedition against the Iroquois, 1687; sent by Frontenac to relieve La Durantaye in 1690; in command at Three Rivers in 1701; two years later commanded an expedit...
Rises in Hardin County, Ohio, and flowing south and south-west for about 150 miles, enters the Ohio River, twenty miles west of Cincinnati. =Index=: (John Graves Simcoe era) Genera...
(Samuel de Champlain era) Recollet, sails for France, 141; goes on mission to Montagnais, 149; complains of negligence of trading company, 150; recommends seminary for young Indian...
vieux Montreal; McLennan, Anciens Montrealais ("Canada Francais," vol. 3); Bosworth, Hochelaga Depicta; Sandham, Ville-Marie; Warburton, Hochelaga; Leblond de Brumath, Histoire Pop...
Went to Astoria on the Beaver in 1811-1812 as an employee of the Pacific Fur Company. When Astoria was transferred to the North West Company, joined that Company. Spent five years...
(Lord Sydenham era) Sydenham's efforts to rehabilitate, 315-320.
Quebec, 1775; attorney-general of Canada, 1776; chief-justice of Chester, 1798; solicitor-general, 1799-1801; master of the Rolls, 1801-1817. =Index=: (Lord Dorchester era) Removed...
The treaty of Washington having provided for a commission, to settle the compensation due Canada by the United States for the use of her fisheries, in 1877 the United States appoin...
(Samuel de Champlain era) Director of Company of New France, 170.
of Glasgow and Cambridge. Entered Parliament in 1880. In 1886 under-secretary of state for foreign affairs; in 1892 chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and in 1894 president of t...
(Samuel de Champlain era) Name of vessel in which Champlain sailed for Quebec in 1608, 39; also one of vessels of Company of New France, 245.
(Lord Dorchester era) His connection with the Walker case, 19.
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) A swamp, near Ste. Foy, 252.
Denys, Acadia, ed. by Ganong; Dawson, St. Lawrence Basin.
Clouet, de l'Academie Royal de Rouen. Illustrated, 1782. Print from Plate.
1877. Commanded Governor-General's Bodyguard in Fenian Raid, 1866; and in Riel Rebellion, 1885; in 1877 won the first prize offered by the Czar of Russia for the best History of Ca...
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Great-nephew of Haldimand, 312.
(Lord Sydenham era) Establishment of in Lower Canada, 255.
(Samuel de Champlain era) Jesuit, goes to Fort Ste. Anne in Cape Breton, 237.
(Lord Dorchester era) Appointed judge, 183.