Canadian History Dictionary Brock Daniel De Lisle
(General Brock era) Brother of Sir Isaac, becomes chief
magist...
Duclos Captain
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Constructs and commands floating battery...
Lachine Canal
(Baldwin / La Fontaine / Hincks era) Construction of, provided ...
Gibbs Thomas Nicholson 1821-1883 Born In Terrebonne Quebec
Engaged in business pursuits at Oshawa. Defeated for election t...
Billings Joseph
Born in England, 1758. Accompanied Captain Cook on
his last vo...
New Caledonia
(Sir James Douglas era) Traversed by Mackenzie, 56; origin of n...
Bib : Morgan Can Men Canadian Who's Who
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Powell John
(William Lyon Mackenzie era) Shoots at Mackenzie, 364; his trea...
Alwington
(Lord Sydenham era) Name of governor-general's residence at Kin...
Plague
(Bishop Laval era) Breaks out on the St. Andre, 31.
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Henry Alexander The Younger
Nephew of preceding. Entered service of
North West Company abo...
Mathews Peter
(William Lyon Mackenzie era) Executed, 435; monument to, 436.
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Yukon River
Rises at the headwaters of the Nisutlin, and empties into
Beri...
Talleyrand-perigord Charles Maurice Prince De 1754-1838 French
statesman. =Index=: (General Brock era) Foreign secretary under...
O'brien William Edward 1831- Born At Thornhill Ontario Educated
at Upper Canada College; engaged in journalism at Toronto; stud...
Queen Charlotte Islands
A group in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast
of British Columbi...
Dieskau Jean Armand Baron De 1701-1777 Of German Descent Served
with distinction under Marshal Saxe. When it was made known to ...
Rupert Prince 1619-1683 Third Son Of The Elector Palatine
Frederick V, and Elizabeth, daughter of James I of England. Ser...
Thorpe Robert
A member of the Irish bar. Judge of the Supreme Court
of Princ...
Fort Langley
(Sir James Douglas era) Hudson's Bay Company post, built on Low...
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