Purchas Samuel 1575?-1626 A Graduate Of St John's College
Cambridge. Rector of St. Martin's, Ludgate, London, 1614-1626. Fell heir
to a number of unpublished narratives left by Hakluyt, and edited them
with many others, in his collections of voyages and travels. =Index=:
(Samuel de Champlain era) Gives in his Pilgrims English version of Champlain's first
narrative, 15. =Bib.=: Purchas his Pilgrimage, 1613; Purchas his
Pilgrim, 1619; Hakluytus Posthumus, or Purchas his Pilgrimes, 1625.
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Proclamation Of 1764
(Louis Joseph Papineau era) Attorney-general Yorke's opinion of, 11-13; Solicitor-general Wedderburne's views on, 14. ... Proclamation Royal
(Lord Dorchester era) Following treaty of Paris, 7; its provisions, 7, 8. ... Procter Henry A
(1787-1859). Born in Wales. Served in the army, and became colonel of his regiment. In 1812, being stationed in Canada, ordered by General Brock to prevent the landing of the American troops under General Hull at Amherstburg. This he successfully acco... Programme Catholique
(Sir Georges E. Cartier era) Issued by Le Parti Catholique, 82; its terms, 82; disapproved of by Archbishop Taschereau, 82-83. ... Prohibition
(Tilley era) Bill introduced by Tilley in New Brunswick, 34; difficulty with its enforcement, 35-39; causes defeat of government, 41; Act repealed, 41. See also Liquor question; Brandy question. ... Protection
(George Brown Era) Beginnings of agitation for, in Canada, 231; opposed by George Brown, 232-233; at the bottom of objections to proposed Reciprocity Treaty of 1864, 232, 233; secret of its success in 1878, 241. (Sir Georges E. Cartier era) Cartier's ... Protestant Protective Association
(Sir John A Macdonald era) Carries on an anti-Roman Catholic campaign, 289. ... Protestants
(Lord Dorchester era) Feeling aroused among, in connection with Quebec Act, 69. (Samuel de Champlain era) Fanaticism of Huguenot agents, 86; had large share of trade, 110; proposed to exclude, 110. (Bishop Laval era) Protestantism proscribed in Canada... Provencal
(Samuel de Champlain era) Uncle of Champlain, officer in Spanish naval service, 2. ... Provincial Secretaries
(Lord Sydenham era) Duties assigned to, 331. ... Prud'homme
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Commands Montreal militia, 105. ... Prussia
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Becomes a first-class power, 6. ... Public Works
(Lord Sydenham era) Expenditure on, in Lower and Upper Canada, respectively, 317, 318; home government advances money for completion of, 320. ... Puget Sound Agricultural Company
(Sir James Douglas era) Organized, 129; agricultural interests of Hudson's Bay Company handed over to, 129; its farms, 129-130; checkered career, 130; McLoughlin first manager, 130; disputes with United States, 130-131; claims settled by commission, 1... Punshon William Morley 1824-1881 Born In England Engaged For A
time in the timber business with his father; joined the Methodists, 1838, and ordained a Wesleyan minister, 1845. Worked in London, 1858-1868, and in Canada, 1868-1873, when he returned to England. ... Purchas Samuel 1575?-1626 A Graduate Of St John's College
Cambridge. Rector of St. Martin's, Ludgate, London, 1614-1626. Fell heir to a number of unpublished narratives left by Hakluyt, and edited them with many others, in his collections of voyages and travels. =Index=: (Samuel de Champlain era) Gives in hi... Purchase Of Commissions
(Lord Dorchester era) In Loyalist corps, 217. ... Putnam Charles S
(Wilmot era) A leading barrister of Fredericton, 11. ... Quadra Juan Francisco De La Bodega Y 1744?-1794 Knight Of The
Order of Santiago. Made voyages of exploration to the North-West Coast in 1775 and 1779. Governor of Nootka, and met Vancouver there in 1792 for the purpose of arranging the restoration of Nootka to the British crown. =Index=: (Sir James Douglas era) ... Quakers
(John Graves Simcoe era) Try to bring about peace with Indians, 122. (Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Of Pennsylvania, their opposition to the government, 11, 12. (General Brock era) Emigration of, from Pennsylvania to Upper Canada, 49. ... Quebec
Ville d'Amerique Septentrionale dans la Nouvelle France avec titre d'Eveche, situee sur le Fleuve St. Laurent a 310 degres, 17 Minutes de Longitude et 46 degres 55 Minutes de Latitude; elle fut assiegee par les Anglois sur les Francois par qui elle es... Quebec Act 1774
Provided that the boundaries of the province of Quebec in the west should extend from Lake Erie to the Ohio, along the Ohio to the Mississippi, and north to the territories of the Hudson's Bay Company; guaranteed the French-Canadians in the free exerc... Quebec City
Founded by Champlain (q.v.), in 1608. Seventy-three years earlier, Jacques Cartier had sailed up the great river, and landed near the same spot, wintering in a creek not far from the native town of Stadacone. Champlain, in 1608, built a rude fort, the... Quebec City
Plan de la Ville de Quebec, capitale de la Nouvelle France. Photo of Plan in British Museum. Plan of part of the Basse-Ville de Quebek. MS Coppie du plan de la censive de l'Eglise paroissialle de notre dame de Quebeck. MS. Vray Plan du haut & bas de Q... Quebec Committee
(Lord Sydenham era) Its address to the electors in opposition to the union, 288. ... Quebec Conference 1864
To discuss terms of Confederation. =Index=: (Sir Georges E. Cartier era) Cauchon's commentaries on the resolutions, 24. (George Brown Era) Division of authority between federal and provincial Legislatures, 163; residuary powers, 163-164; constitution ... Quebec General Hospital
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Care taken of wounded British in, 153; British guard placed on, 223; Levis takes possession of, 265; painful scenes at, described, 265, 266. =Bib.=: Doughty, Cradle of New France. ... Quebec Hotel Dieu
(Count Frontenac era) Origin of, 28. (Bishop Laval era) Laval lodges at, for a time, 33; nuns of, take charge of the general hospital, 236. =Bib.=: Doughty, Cradle of New France. ... Quebec Library
Founded at Quebec in 1779. The first public library in what is now Canada. On Jan. 7 of that year, the following advertisement appeared in the Quebec Gazette: "A subscription has been commenced for establishing a publick library for the city and distr... Quebec Literary And Historical Society
Founded at Quebec in 1824, largely through the influence and liberality of the Earl of Dalhousie, then governor-general. Its purposes were "to discover and rescue from the unsparing hand of time the records which yet remain of the earliest history of...