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Austerlitz
(General Brock era) Battle of, its significance, 72-73.
Aumont Marechal D'
Auteuil Denis Joseph Ruette D'
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Aubere Father Joseph
(Samuel de Champlain era) Jesuit missionary, his labours in Acadia, 236. ...
Aubert De Gaspe Philippe 1786-1871 French-canadian Writer
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Aubert De La Chesnaye Charles 1630-1702 Born At Amiens Came To
Canada, 1655. Chief clerk of the Compagnie des Indes Occidentales, 1665. Engaged in the fur-trade at Cataraqui, 1674. In 1677 obtained a grant of Ile Dupas. In 1679 made a visit to Paris, and in 1683 back again at Cataraqui. In 1696 prepared an import...
Aubert De La Chesnaye Jacques
(Count Frontenac era) Trader, La Barre's dealings with, 175. ...
Aubert Joseph
(Samuel de Champlain era) Director of the Company of New France, 170. ...
Aubry
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Force gathered by, and Ligneris, dispersed, 146. ...
Aubry
(Samuel de Champlain era) Priest of De Monts's expedition, at Ste. Croix, 25. ...
Auckland George Eden Earl Of 1784-4849 Index : Lord Sydenham Era President Of
board of trade, when Poulett Thomson was vice-president, 26. ...
Auguste
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Transport ship wrecked in St. Lawrence, 40. ...
Aulneau Jean-pierre
Jesuit missionary, with La Verendrye in his western explorations. Murdered by Sioux on an island in the Lake of the Woods, May, 1736. ...
Aumont Marechal D'
(Samuel de Champlain era) Champlain serves under, 1. ...
Austerlitz
(General Brock era) Battle of, its significance, 72-73. ...
Auteuil Denis Joseph Ruette D'
See Ruette d'Auteuil. ...
Avaugour Pierre Dubois Baron D'
Governor of New France, 1661-1663, succeeding D'Argenson. =Index=: (Count Frontenac era) Governor, 45; disagrees with clergy on liquor question, 46; describes earthquake, 46. (Bishop Laval era) His attitude on liquor question, 10, 38; recalled, 39; hi...
Aylesworth Sir Allen Bristol 1854- Born In Newburgh Ontario
Educated at Newburgh High School and at the University of Toronto; studied law and called to the bar of Ontario, 1878; practised his profession in Toronto; appointed one of the British Commissioners in connection with the settlement of the Alaska boun...
Aylmer Matthew Whitworth Baron 1775-1850 Entered The Army 1787
served in the West Indies, in Holland, and in the Peninsula under Wellington. Reached the full rank of general, 1825, and in 1830 became the governor-general of Canada; returned to England, 1835. =Index=: (General Brock era) Present with Brock at batt...
Aylwin Thomas Cushing 1806-1871 Born In Quebec City Studied Law
and called to the bar, 1828. First entered public life, 1841, as member for Portneuf. After filling the office of solicitor-general in two administrations, raised to the bench, 1848. =Index=: (Lord Sydenham era) Opposed to union of provinces, 235. (Ba...
Babbitt Samuel
(Tilley era) Master of Madras School, Gagetown, New Brunswick, 5; also clerk of the parish, 5. ...
Baby James 1762-1833 Born At Detroit Educated At Quebec Seminary
and in 1784 travelled in Europe. On his return the following year engaged in the fur trade at Detroit. On the formation of the province of Upper Canada in 1791, appointed a member of the Executive and Legislative Councils. Simcoe made him lieutenant f...
Baby Louis Francois Georges 1834-1906 Born In Montreal Studied
law and called to the bar of Lower Canada, 1857; made a Q.C., 1873. Represented Joliette in Dominion House, 1872-1880; minister of inland revenue, 1878-1880. Appointed puisne judge of Superior Court of Quebec, 1880; transferred to Queen's Bench, 1881....
Back Sir George 1796-1878 Entered The Navy As Midshipman In 1808
accompanied Franklin on his Arctic expeditions of 1818, 1819-1822, and 1824-1827. Promoted lieutenant, 1822, and commander, 1827. In 1833-1835, led an expedition through what is now northern Canada, to the shores of the Arctic, to ascertain the fate o...
Badeaux
(Lord Dorchester era) His account of American invasion, 89. ...