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Amherst Jeffrey Baron 1717-1797 Sent To America 1758 And In
co-operation with Admiral Boscawen, captured Louisbourg that year. With General Prideaux and Sir W. Johnson, took Ticonderoga, 1759. Reduced Montreal the following year. Appointed commander-in-chief and governor-general in America, 1761. Raised to pee... Amherst's Regiment
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) On British left, at Quebec, 189. ... Amherstburg
A town on the Canadian side of the Detroit River. ... Amherstburg 1799 Showing The Main Street And Lots With Owners'
names. Captain H. M. Lewis, June 26, 1799. Original MS. ... Amherstburg With The Names Of Occupants 1800 Original Ms
... Amiens Treaty Of
Signed between Great Britain and France, March 25, 1802. Brought to an end the war that had lasted since 1793. Among other provisions, the Newfoundland fisheries were restored to the same position held before the war. =Index=: (General Brock era) Prel... Amnesty Act 1838 William Lyon Mackenzie Era Enables The Government To Extend Conditional
pardon in certain cases to political offenders, 474-475. ... Amnesty Act 1849 Lord Elgin Era William Lyon Mackenzie Takes Advantage Of 91
(Baldwin / La Fontaine / Hincks era) Proposed by Elgin, on behalf of Imperial government, as a measure of pardon for those implicated in the Rebellion of 1837-1838, 287; Act passed, 292. (William Lyon Mackenzie era) Mackenzie takes advantage of, 480. =... Amusements In Canada
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Contemporary accounts of, in 1781, 221-224. ... An Accurate Map Of North America
Describing and distinguishing the British, Spanish, and French Dominions, according to the Definitive Treaty concluded in Paris, Feb. 10, 1763. Eman Bowen, Geog. His Majesty, and John Gibson, Engraver. Print from Plate. ... Anadabijou
(Samuel de Champlain era) Montagnais chief, makes long harangue to Champlain, 10; his relations with Champlain, 50-51. ... Anahotaha
(Bishop Laval era) Huron chief, joins Dollard at Long Sault, 69. ... Andastes
A once-powerful tribe, who spoke a dialect of the Iroquois, but were at deadly enmity with the Five Nations, by whom, according to Parkman, they were nearly destroyed about the year 1672. =Index=: (Samuel de Champlain era) Indian tribe of Virginia, 90... Andehoua
(Samuel de Champlain era) Indian youth baptized, 233. ... Anderson A Caulfield
An officer of the Hudson's Bay Company, employed for many years in the New Caledonia district, under Dr. McLoughlin. =Index=: (Sir James Douglas era) In charge at Alexandria, on the Lower Fraser, 186; explores a road from Kamloops to the Lower Fraser,... Anderson Anthony
(William Lyon Mackenzie era) Given command of the rebels, 360; moves on Toronto, 363; takes prisoners, 364; victim of Powell's treachery, 365. ... Anderson Captain
(Lord Dorchester era) British officer killed at Sault au Matelot barrier, 130. ... Anderson David 1814-1885 Born In London England Educated At
Edinburgh Academy and at Exeter College, Oxford. Vice-principal of St. Bees College, Cumberland, 1841-1847, and incumbent of All Saints', Derby, 1848-1849. Came to the Red River Settlement as bishop of Rupert's Land, 1849. Remained until 1864, when he... Andros Sir Edmund 1637-1713 Appointed Governor Of New York 1674
governor of all the New England colonies, 1685. Recalled on account of his extreme unpopularity, 1688. Subsequently governor of Virginia, 1692-1698. =Index=: (Count Frontenac era) Governor of New England, 263; seized and imprisoned, 266. (Bishop Laval... Aneda
(Samuel de Champlain era) An Indian chief, 29. ... Aneda
An evergreen, used by Jacques Cartier and his men as a remedy against scurvy. Parkman suggests that it was a spruce, or, more probably, an arbor-vitae. Douglas believes it to have been balsam. Cartier spells the name ameda, and Lescarbot, annedda. =In... Ange Gardien
A village on the St. Lawrence, north shore, below Quebec. Index: (Wolfe / Montcalm era) Wolfe seriously ill at, 154. From the John Ross Robertson collection] ...