Maillard Antoine Simon
Missionary to the Indians and French of
Acadia and Cape Breton, 1734. Vicar-general at Louisbourg for several
years. Invited by the governor of Nova Scotia to settle at Halifax,
1759. At first opposed British supremacy, but afterwards a strong
supporter of the government. Died in Halifax, 1768. =Bib.=: Selections
from the Public Documents of Nova Scotia, ed. by Akins.