Canadian History Dictionary Berkeley George Cranfield 1753-1818 Entered The Navy 1766
accompanied Cook in survey of coast of Newfoundland and Gulf of...
Seigniorial Tenure
The history of this feudal system of land tenure,
transplanted...
Fort Taku
(Sir James Douglas era) Built by Hudson's Bay Company, on Taku ...
Anahotaha
(Bishop Laval era) Huron chief, joins Dollard at Long Sault, 69...
Kootenay District
In British Columbia. =Index=: (Sir James Douglas era) First exp...
Cameronians
(General Brock era) 26th Regiment, stationed at Fort Niagara, 5...
Six Friends
(Count Frontenac era) Flagship of Phipps, 281.
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La Vigne Captain De
(Samuel de Champlain era) Sails for France with Champlain, 141....
Montagne Perche France
(Samuel de Champlain era) Colonists from, 252.
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Law John
(Egerton Ryerson era) Headmaster of Gore district Grammar Schoo...
Constitution
(William Lyon Mackenzie era) Newspaper, Mackenzie starts, 320; ...
Notre Dame Des Anges
(Samuel de Champlain era) Jesuit convent, 45, 227; views of Jes...
Arnoux
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) King's surgeon, Montcalm carried into ho...
Dundas Henry
See Melville.
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Rheaume Colonel
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Killed in battle of Ste. Foy, 264.
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Vitelleschi Father
(Samuel de Champlain era) General of Jesuits, accepts donation ...
Dupuy Claude Thomas
Intendant of New France, 1726-1728. Although a
man of some abi...
Goderich
Town in Ontario, situated at mouth of River Maitland, Huron
Co...
Morin
(Bishop Laval era) Describes church at Montreal, 89.
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Intercolonial Railway
Surveys proposed by the government of Canada in
1863. Three en...
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Dawson George Mercer 1849-1901 Son Of Sir J W Dawson Qv
Studied geology and palaeontology under Huxley, Ramsay and Etheridge at
the Royal School of Mines, London. Geologist and botanist to North
American Boundary Commission, 1873-1875. Appointed to staff of
Geological Survey, 1875; assistant director, 1883; director, 1895. One
of British commissioners in Bering Sea Arbitration, 1892. =Bib.=: For
his numerous reports and papers on geological and allied subjects, see
General Indexes to Geological Survey Reports, 1863-1884, and
1885-1906; and Bibliography of the Royal Society (R. S. C., 1894). For
biog., see Morgan, Can. Men.
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