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George Sir Rupert D
(Joseph Howe era) Provincial secretary of Nova Scotia, 57;
dismissed from office, 111; challenges Joseph Howe to a duel, 244.
George Iv 1762-1830 King Of England Son Of George Iii And The
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Gaudais-dupont Louis
(Bishop Laval era) Comes out as royal commissioner to take over Canada from Company of New France, 41. ...
Gaufestre Jean
(Samuel de Champlain era) Recollet, returns to France, 209. ...
Gavazzi Riots
(Lord Elgin era) Father Gavazzi's lectures, 124; cause riots in Quebec and Montreal, 124-125; Clear Grits attack Hincks and the government for failure to suppress riots, 125. =Bib.=: Gavazzi, Lectures and Life; Dent, Last Forty Years; Hincks, Reminisc...
Gazette Halifax
Established 1752. First newspaper published in what is now the Dominion of Canada. =Bib.=: Wallis, Hist. Sketch of Can. Journalism in Canada: An Ency., vol. 5. ...
Gazette Montreal
Established 1778. =Index=: (Sir Georges E. Cartier era) Denounces ministerial responsibility, 97. (Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Establishment of, 276. (Baldwin / La Fontaine / Hincks era) Denounces La Fontaine-Baldwin government, 140. (General Brock er...
Gazette Quebec
Established 1764. =Index=: (Sir Frederick Haldimand era) First newspaper printed in Quebec, 190; its news columns censored, 191; publishes letters contained in an intercepted rebel mail, 225; advertisements in, 231-242; articles on moral themes, 246. ...
Gazette Toronto
(William Lyon Mackenzie era) Mackenzie's newspaper, first published May 12, 1838, 433; last issue, 461. =Bib.=: Dent, Upper Canadian Rebellion. ...
General Election 1841 Lord Sydenham Era Rioting In Connection With 290 291
result of, 291. ...
Genest Edmond Charles 1765-1834 Lord Dorchester Era Minister Of France To The
United States, 272; his intrigues in Canada, 273, 274. =Bib.=: Cyc. Am. Biog. ...
Genevay Jean Francois Louis
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) French secretary to Haldimand, 305; receives bequest from Haldimand, 342; his tomb, 346. ...
Geological Survey
First suggested by Dr. Rae, in 1832. W. E. (afterwards Sir) Logan was appointed provincial geologist, 1842, and, the government having decided to carry out a geological survey of the province, he took charge of the work the following year. The establ...
George Iv 1762-1830 King Of England Son Of George Iii And The
Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. In 1795 married the Princess Caroline of Brunswick. In 1811 regent, and in 1820 succeeded George III. ...
George Sir Rupert D
(Joseph Howe era) Provincial secretary of Nova Scotia, 57; dismissed from office, 111; challenges Joseph Howe to a duel, 244. ...
Georgian Bay
An arm of Lake Huron. Discovered by Joseph Le Caron, a Franciscan, 1615. Champlain reached the shores of the bay the same year. ...
Germain Charles
Appointed missionary to the Abnaki Indians on the St. John River, 1845. Authorized agent of the government at Quebec for the purpose of destroying British supremacy in Acadia. Assisted De Ramezay in his plans for the attack on Mines, 1747. Removed to ...
Germain Lord George
See Sackville. ...
German And Swiss Colonists
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) In America, scheme to enroll, 9. ...
German Troops
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Commanded by Riedesel, 114; not adapted to work required of them, 126, 136; reorganization of, 141; Haldimand not satisfied with, 141; some settle near Cataraqui, 265; leave Canada, 293, 296. ...
Germans And Dutch
(Lord Dorchester era) Large admixture of, among United Empire Loyalists, 240. ...
Gerris Sarah
(Count Frontenac era) Captured at Fort Loyal, exchanged for one of Phipps's prisoners, 303. ...
Gerry Elbridge 1744-1814 American Statesman Index : General Brock Era
Governor of Massachusetts, 172. =Bib.=: Cyc. Am. Biog. ...
Gerrymander
See Redistribution Bill. ...
Gibault Pere
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Absolves French of the west from their allegiance to Britain, 167. ...
Gibbs Thomas Nicholson 1821-1883 Born In Terrebonne Quebec
Engaged in business pursuits at Oshawa. Defeated for election to the Assembly for South Ontario, 1854, but successful, 1865. Elected to represent South Ontario in the House of Commons, 1867, the defeated candidate being George Brown. Secretary of stat...