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Flour-milling
(George Brown Era) Stimulated by British preference of, 1843, 32;
advantage swept away by free trade measure of 1846, 32; in 1834, 54.
Florida West
Foley M H
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Fitzgibbon James 1780-1863 Born In Ireland Joined The Tarbert
Fencibles, 1798; served in Holland the following year, and in 1801 present at the battle of Copenhagen. The same year came to Canada with the 49th Regiment, and served under Brock with distinction in the War of 1812. In command of the British at Beave...
Fitzherbert Mrs
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Haldimand's opinion of, 335. ...
Fitzmaurice Lord Edward
(Lord Dorchester era) On Germain, 170. ...
Fitzpatrick Sir Charles 1853- Born In Quebec Educated At Laval
University; studied law, and called to bar, 1876; chief counsel for Louis Riel, 1885, and took part in several other famous trials; represented Quebec County in provincial Assembly, 1890-1896; and in House of Commons, 1896-1906; solicitor-general, 190...
Five Nations
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Post at Oswego to be established for, 142; allies of the British, 148; their rights respected, 166. See Iroquois. ...
Flag Incident
(Bishop Laval era) In siege of Quebec, 230. (Count Frontenac era) In siege of Quebec, 295-298. ...
Fleet British Before Quebec
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Placed under general command of Admiral Charles Saunders, 75; ascends the river, 78; anchors at Ile-aux-Coudres, 83; anchors in Baie St. Paul, 90; at the entrance to the harbour, 111; a few of its vessels pass the town, 123; sev...
Fleet French At Quebec
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Protection afforded by to Bourlamaque's army, 167. ...
Fleming Sir Sandford 1827- Born At Kirkaldy Scotland Came To
Canada, 1845. Chief engineer of the Intercolonial Railway; and of the Canadian Pacific Railway; chancellor of Queen's University since 1880; president of the Royal Society of Canada, 1888-1889. To his initiation and persistent enthusiasm are due the e...
Flibot
(Samuel de Champlain era) Kirke's vessel before Quebec, 188, 196. ...
Florida
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Under British rule, 64-81; Haldimand comes north from, 83, 87; Haldimand's interest in, 90; suggests closing of ports of, 104; his career there, 121; proposed disposition of, 124; Haldimand's property in, 316. ...
Florida West
(General Brock era) Occupation of, by United States, 139. ...
Flour-milling
(George Brown Era) Stimulated by British preference of, 1843, 32; advantage swept away by free trade measure of 1846, 32; in 1834, 54. ...
Foley M H
(George Brown Era) In Tache ministry, 1864, 149; retires with Buchanan and Simpson to make room for Brown, Mowat, and Macdougall, in Coalition ministry, 159. =Bib.=: Pope, Memoirs of Sir John A. Macdonald; Dent, Last Forty Years. ...
Foligne Captain De
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) On rapid construction of Beauport defences, 86; his report of fighting at Levis, 103; on pitiable condition of Quebec, 160; quoted as to rout of French army, 206; on distress following capture of Quebec, 236. ...
Fontbonne Colonel
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) His disposition of the Guienne Regiment, 192; mortally wounded, 199. ...
Fonte Bartholomew De
His fictitious voyage of 1640 to the North-West Coast was described in a letter published in the Monthly Miscellany, London, 1708. =Index=: (Sir James Douglas era) His reputed strait, 19; his voyage again credited, 23. =Bib.=: Bancroft, History of the...
Fontenay Mareuil
(Samuel de Champlain era) French ambassador in London, instructions to, 214. ...
Forget Amedee Emmanuel 1847- Born In Ste Marie De Monnoir
Quebec. Studied law and called to the bar of Quebec, 1871. Secretary to the Manitoba Half-Breed Commission, 1875; clerk of the North-West Council, 1876-1888; Indian commissioner, 1895-1898; lieutenant-governor of the North-West Territories, 1898-1905;...
Fornel Abbe
(Bishop Laval era) His funeral sermon on Bishop Saint-Vallier quoted, 238. ...
Forsyth Richardson And Co
Fur trading firm, of Montreal. =Index=: (General Brock era) Send Prevost news of declaration of war, 203. ...
Forsythe J
(Lord Sydenham era) Member of Constitutional Association, 112. ...
Fort Albany
Hudson's Bay Company post at mouth of Albany River, west coast of James Bay. Established about 1683; captured by Iberville, 1686, and held by the French for seven years. Finally restored to the Company. ...
Fort Albert
See Victoria. ...