Canadian History Dictionary Young George Paxton 1819-1889 Born At Berwick-upon-tweed Educated
at the University of Edinburgh; came to Canada, 1847; minister ...
Index : Sir John A Macdonald Era Sir John A Macdonald's Early Life In 2 Practises Law
there, 5; elected alderman of, 10; asked to be Conservative can...
Highlanders
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) In battle of Ste. Foy, 259, 260.
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Fort Rupert Fort Charles Built By Gillam At Mouth Of Rupert
River, foot of James Bay, 1667. =Index=: (Count Frontenac era) ...
Index : Lord Elgin Era Inspector-general 1854 140 Favours Division Of Clergy
Reserves among various denominations, 163. (George Brown Era) G...
Fort Mcloughlin
On Milbank Sound, British Columbia. =Index=: (Sir James Douglas...
Shore
(Wilmot era) Resigns from New Brunswick government, 72, 116.
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Kirke Thomas
Born 1603. Brother of Sir David and Sir Lewis Kirke.
Accompani...
Ridout George
(William Lyon Mackenzie era) Dismissed by Head, 306.
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Civil Secretary
(Lord Sydenham era) Of the governor, large range of duties
und...
Cramahe Hector Theophilus
(Lord Dorchester era) Member of Council, sent by Murray on
mis...
Monk James
(Lord Dorchester era) Attorney-general, his account of state of...
Hodgins John George 1821- Born In Dublin Came To Canada 1833
Educated at Upper Canada Academy, Victoria College, and Toronto...
Burgoyne John 1723-1792 Born In England Educated At Westminster
and entered the army in 1740. In 1775 served in New England; se...
Williston John T
(Tilley era) Deserts Liberal party in New Brunswick, 18;
elect...
Six Friends
(Count Frontenac era) Flagship of Phipps, 281.
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Bailly Francois
(Bishop Laval era) Master mason of Montreal church, 88.
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Estaing Charles Hector Theodat Count D' 1729-1794 Sir Frederick Haldimand Era His
proclamation to French-Canadians, 123. =Bib.=: Cyc. Am. Biog.
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Burns Robert Easton 1805-1863 Born In Niagara Called To The Bar
of Upper Canada, 1827. Practised at Niagara, St. Catharines, an...
Quebec General Hospital
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Care taken of wounded British in, 153;
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Abercrombie James
Entered the army, and obtained a captaincy in the
42nd or 1st Battalion of Royal Highlanders, 1756. Appointed aide-de-camp
to Major-General Amherst, 1759, with whom he made the campaigns in
Canada of that and the following year. Appointed major of the 78th or
2nd Highland Battalion, 1760, and, in September following, employed by
General Amherst in communicating to the Marquis de Vaudreuil the
conditions preparatory to the surrender of Montreal, and in obtaining
his signature to them. The 78th Regiment having been disbanded in 1763,
retired on half-pay. Again entered active service, 1770, as
lieutenant-colonel of the 22nd Regiment, then serving in America under
the command of Lieutenant-General Gage; killed in the battle of Bunker
Hill, June 17, 1775. =Bib.=: Doughty, Siege of Quebec.
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