(George Brown Era) Addresses Toronto Board of Trade on importance of acquiring North-West Territories, 216.
Emigrated to Canada; in 1836 called to the bar of Montreal, and in 1844 appointed Q. C. From 1849 to 1859 a judge of the Superior Court for the province of Quebec; in 1859-1866 jud...
Newspaper published at Montreal. =Index=: (George Brown Era) Opposes annexation of North-West Territories, 218. (Baldwin / La Fontaine / Hincks era) Denounces La Fontaine-Baldwin g...
Came to Canada, 1625; spent the winter of 1625-1626 among the Algonquins. In the latter year, after a long and difficult journey by way of the Ottawa and Lake Nipissing, reached th...
(Samuel de Champlain era) Assisted in forming Company of New France, 168; presents pictures to church of Notre Dame de la Recouvrance, 240.
(Wilmot era) Votes against address of New Brunswick Assembly, 46; referred to by Wilmot, 95; moves amendment in regard to money grants, 97; interrupts Wilmot's speech, 108, 109.
Born 1795. Educated at St. Peter's College, Cambridge. Entered the army; served in Upper Canada in command of the 19th Light Dragoons; present at the battle of Lundy's Lane and at...
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) At junction of Alleghany and Monongahela Rivers, 22; battle at, 22. (Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Name changed to Fort Pitt by Bouquet, 16; plans for recaptu...
(Joseph Howe era) Father of Joseph Howe; a United Empire Loyalist, 1; his son's tribute to his memory, 1-2, 4; his marriages, 2; becomes king's printer and postmaster-general, 3; e...
the question of Champlain's tomb, 261-262. =Bib.=: Among his principal works are: Histoire de la Mere Marie de l'Incarnation; Biographies Canadiennes; Un Pelerinage au Pays d'Evang...
Canada, and called to the bar, 1829. Represented Champlain in the Assembly, 1843-1844. Appointed one of the Commissioners under the Act abolishing the Seigniorial Tenure, 1854. =In...
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Skirmish at, 103.
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Battery at, captured, 182.
See Orford.
Began life as a butcher; won the confidence of the intendant Bigot, and as commissary-general seconded him in his infamous schemes for plundering the colony. =Index=: (Wolfe / Mont...
(John Graves Simcoe era) Establishes school at Niagara and afterwards at Ancaster, 167.
Nephew of preceding. Entered service of North West Company about 1792. His Journal, the original manuscript of which is in the Library of Parliament at Ottawa, and which was publis...
(Lord Dorchester era) Temporary retention of, by Great Britain, 231.
Clercq, Etablissement de la Foy; Parkman, Jesuits in North America.
See Ripon.
(Lord Sydenham era) Arrangements for, under Union, 115, 193, 204, 205, 206, 207; estimated amount of, 319.
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Commanded the volunteers who first climbed hill at Le Foulon, 181.
(Count Frontenac era) Vessel built by La Salle and lost in Lake Michigan, 159.
(General Brock era) Surrenders Michilimackinac, 211; killed at Detroit, 255.
A town in Essex County, Ontario; first settled in 1750 by the soldiers of a disbanded French regiment. It was subsequently named after the town of Sandwich, in Kent, England. =Inde...
(Samuel de Champlain era) Montagnais chief, sent on embassy to Iroquois, 163.
See Pont-Grave.
(Lord Dorchester era) On Germain, 170.
On McLeod Lake, British Columbia. =Index=: (Sir James Douglas era) North West Company post, first permanent trading-post built in British Columbia, west of the mountains, 97-98. =B...