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Mcmillan John 1816-1886 Born In Scotland Came To New Brunswick
1832. Represented Restigouche in the Assembly, 1857-1867; surv...

Yellowhead Pass
Through the Rocky Mountains. Elevation, 3733 feet above sea le...

Barclay Robert H
Born in Scotland. Took part in the battle of Trafalgar. Sent t...

Index : Egerton Ryerson Era His Policy As To Separate Schools 235-236 Proposed As
member of Council of Public Instruction of Upper Canada, 236. =...

North Lord Frederick
See Guilford. ...

Pensacola
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Bouquet at, 58, 63; Haldimand's h...

Dobson
(General Brock era) Brock's faithful servant, 11. ...

Ile A La Crosse
Lake and trading-post. The lake is on the upper waters of the ...

Canada First Association
(George Brown Era) Platform, 235; criticized by the Globe, 236...

Curry Thomas
One of the first fur traders from Montreal to reach the Saskat...

Lamberville John De 1633-1714 Jesuit Missionary To The Onondagas
forced to leave his mission in 1687, because of Denonville's ex...

Big Mouth Grande Gueule
(Count Frontenac era) Onondaga orator, 184, 221. ...

Quebec
Ville d'Amerique Septentrionale dans la Nouvelle France avec t...

Haldemans Of Pennsylvania
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Cousins of Sir Frederick Haldiman...

Pabos
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Haldimand acquires seigniory of, ...

Mohier Gervais
(Samuel de Champlain era) Recollet, returns to France, 208. ...

Pope James Colledge 1826-1885 Born In Bedeque Prince Edward
Island. Educated at home and in England. Engaged in mercantile ...

Lake Champlain
See Champlain, Lake. ...

Glenelg Charles Grant Baron 1778-1866 Born In Kidderpore India
Educated at Magdalen College, Cambridge, England, and called to...

Caroline Almanac
(William Lyon Mackenzie era) Mackenzie publishes, 459. ...


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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