Fidler Peter 1769-1822 Entered Service Of Hudson's Bay Company
about 1791. Carried on extensive explorations and surveys in the
North-West. Left a series of manuscript journals, covering the records
of his explorations for over a quarter of a century. These are said to
be in the archives of the Hudson's Bay Company in London. Also left an
eccentric will, of which Bryce gives a synopsis. =Bib.=: Bryce,
Hudson's Bay Company; Burpee, Search for the Western Sea.
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Famine Creek
(Bishop Laval era) La Barre's expedition halts at, 193. ... Fancamp Baron De
(Bishop Laval era) Presents shrine to Bonsecours chapel, 177. ... Fanning Edmund 1737-1818 Held Various Offices In The American
colonies before the Revolution. Removed to Nova Scotia, and in 1786 governor of Prince Edward Island. Rose to the rank of general in the army, 1808. =Index=: (Lord Dorchester era) Commands King's American Regiment, 202; succeeds Patterson as governor ... Farnborough Sir Thomas Erskine May First Baron 1815-1886 Born In
London. Assistant librarian of the House of Commons, 1831; examiner of petitions for Parliament, 1847-1856; clerk of the House of Commons, 1871-1886; and president of the Statute Law Revision Committee, 1866-1884. Appointed privy councillor, 1885, and... Farrer Edward 1850- Canadian Journalist Index : Sir John A Macdonald Era Chief
editorial writer of the Globe, 312; his pamphlet on annexation--its terms, 312-313; assumes sole responsibility for, 314. =Bib.=: Canadian Who's Who. ... Fay Jonas 1737-1818 Sir Frederick Haldimand Era Vermont Emissary 209 Bib : Cyc Am
Biog. ... Fenelon Francois De Salignac
(Bishop Laval era) Sulpician, sent on mission to Lake Ontario, 105; his reserve as to his own labours and sacrifices, 109; school for young Indians established by, 125; attacks Frontenac from the pulpit, 160; refuses to furnish copy of his sermon and ... Fenety George E
(Wilmot era) On Wilmot, 131. ... Fenian Raids
The Fenian Brotherhood is said to have been formed about 1858 in Ireland and the United States, the object being to liberate Ireland from its connection with England, and establish a republic. A history of the movement in Ireland will be found in McCa... Fer Jules De
(Lord Dorchester era) His report on loyalty of French-Canadians, 301. ... Feret
(Samuel de Champlain era) Of Dieppe, discovers manuscript of Champlain's Brief Discours, 7. ... Ferguson Adam
(Egerton Ryerson era) Opposes Sir Charles Metcalfe, 126. ... Ferland John Antony Baptist 1805-1865 Member Of Faculty Of Laval
University, 1855-1865. =Index=: (Bishop Laval era) Quoted as to difficulty of educating young Indians, 63; passage quoted from on Mere de l'Incarnation, 93-95; on enterprise of Talon, 114; on creation of bishopric of Quebec, 133; on advantage of conne... Ferrier James
(George Brown Era) His account of the negotiations between Brown and the government prior to Confederation, 152. ... Fidalgo Salvador
Accompanied Elisa to North-West Coast, 1790; founded a Spanish settlement in Fuca Strait, 1792, and removed the post the same year to Nootka. Still there in 1793 when Vancouver visited the place. =Index=: (Sir James Douglas era) Sent by Elisa to exami... Fidler Peter 1769-1822 Entered Service Of Hudson's Bay Company
about 1791. Carried on extensive explorations and surveys in the North-West. Left a series of manuscript journals, covering the records of his explorations for over a quarter of a century. These are said to be in the archives of the Hudson's Bay Compa... Fiedmont Jacquot De
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Engineer, fortifies bridges over River St. Charles, 85-86; opposes capitulation, 225; directs artillery fire against British camp, 230. ... Finances Of Canada
(Lord Sydenham era) Sydenham's efforts to rehabilitate, 315-320. ... Finlay Hugh
(Lord Dorchester era) Deputy postmaster-general, 243; expresses views of the English-speaking people of Quebec in letter to home government, 248. (Sir Frederick Haldimand era) On political situation, 174. ... Finlay James
(Mackenzie / Selkirk / Simpson era) Leaves Montreal for western fur country, 3. ... Finlay James Jr
(Mackenzie / Selkirk / Simpson era) Joins XY Company, 14; on Peace River, 1792, 62. ... Finlayson Duncan
(Mackenzie / Selkirk / Simpson era) Chief factor Hudson's Bay Company, 1832, and governor of Assiniboia, 225; Alexander Ross on, 225. ... Finlayson Roderick 1818-1892 Sir James Douglas Era Second In Command At Victoria
1843, 180; chief officer on death of Charles Ross, 1844, 181; his birth, 181; joins Hudson's Bay Company, 1837, 181; his service and character, 181; his narrative, 181; responsible for story of Captain Gordon and the salmon that would not rise to a fl... Fire Rafts
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Unsuccessful employment of by French at Quebec, 131. ... Fireships
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Ineffectual employment of by French, 98; described by Captain Knox, 99; Montcalm on the cause of their failure, 99. ... Fisher Charles 1808-1880 Born In Fredericton Educated At King's
College and called to the bar, 1833. Contested York for the New Brunswick Assembly, 1834, but defeated. Elected for York, 1837, and continued to hold the seat with slight intervals until after Confederation. Entered the New Brunswick government, 1848,... Fisheries Question
(Sir John A Macdonald era) Rights of American fishermen expire with denunciation of Reciprocity Treaty, 166; the fishermen reluctant to abandon former rights, 167; Canada's exclusive right to the inshore fisheries recognized by Britain, 173; reciproca... Fitzgerald Edward
(George Brown Era) On agricultural possibilities of North-West Territories. 214. ... Fitzgibbon James 1780-1863 Born In Ireland Joined The Tarbert
Fencibles, 1798; served in Holland the following year, and in 1801 present at the battle of Copenhagen. The same year came to Canada with the 49th Regiment, and served under Brock with distinction in the War of 1812. In command of the British at Beave... Fitzherbert Mrs
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Haldimand's opinion of, 335. ...