Harvey Sir John 1778-1852 Entered The British Army And Saw Active
service in Holland, France, at the Cape of Good Hope, Ceylon, India, and
Egypt. In 1812 deputy adjutant-general of the army in Canada, and
defeated the American generals Chandler and Winder at Stoney Creek. Took
part in the battles of Lundy's Lane, Fort Erie, and Chrystler's Farm. In
1815 aide-de-camp to the Duke of Wellington, and fought at Waterloo. In
1837-1841 governor of New Brunswick; governor and commander-in-chief of
at Halifax. =Index=: (Sir John A Macdonald era) Governor of Nova Scotia, Grey's despatch on
responsible government, 33; text of the despatch, 47-50. (Baldwin / La Fontaine / Hincks era) Earl
Grey's despatch to, on responsible government in Nova Scotia, 269-272.
(Joseph Howe era) Appointed lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia, 103; his broad views
on responsible government, 112-113; his correspondence with Earl Grey as
to proposed Intercolonial Railway, 124; his death, 143. (Wilmot era) Succeeds Sir
Archibald Campbell as lieutenant-governor, 47; assents to Civil List
Bill, 47; on tenure of public office, 57, 113; his connection with the
Aroostook War, 135. =Bib.=: Morgan, Cel. Can.; Lucas, Canadian War of
1812; Hannay, History of New Brunswick; Campbell, History of Nova
Scotia; Saunders, Three Premiers of Nova Scotia.
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Hamilton John 1801-1882 Born In Queenston Ontario Removed To
Kingston, 1840. Throughout his life largely interested in inland navigation, and the first to introduce iron vessels on Canadian waters. Sat in the Legislative Council of Upper Canada, 1831-1841; in the Legislative Council of Canada, 1841-1867; and in... Hamilton Paul 1762-1816 General Brock Era United States Secretary Of The Navy
173. =Bib.=: Cyc. Am. Biog. ... Hamilton Pierce Stevens 1826-1893 Studied Law And Called To The
bar, 1851. Entered journalism, and edited Acadian Recorder, 1853-1861. Appointed chief commissioner of mines for Nova Scotia. An early advocate of Confederation. =Index=: (George Brown Era) Advocates Confederation, 129. (Tilley era) His views on union... Hamilton Robert
(John Graves Simcoe era) Member of Legislative Council, 79; accused by Simcoe of "republicanism," 97; visits England and takes legal advice respecting land matters in Upper Canada, 103; his house at Queenston, 179; entertains Prince Edward, 184; appoi... Hammond George 1763-1853 John Graves Simcoe Era British Minister At Philadelphia
consulted by Simcoe on the situation, 134, 144. =Bib.=: Dict. Nat. Biog. ... Hampton Sir John Somerset Pakington First Baron 1799-1880 Sat For
Droitwich in British Parliament, 1837-1874; secretary for war and colonies, 1852; first lord of Admiralty, 1858 and 1866; secretary for war, 1867-1868. =Index=: (Lord Elgin era) Opposes the secularization of Clergy Reserves, 165, 166, 167. (George Bro... Hancock
(General Brock era) Private of 41st, first man killed in War of 1812, 236. ... Hancock's House
(John Graves Simcoe era) Skirmish at, 24. ... Handy Henry S
(William Lyon Mackenzie era) Commander of "patriot" army, 427; quarrels with "General" Sutherland, 427; occupies Sugar Island, 428; put to flight, 428; forms new plot to revolutionize Canada, 437; its extent, 438; failure of, 439. =Bib.=: Dent, Upper ... Hanington Daniel 1804-1889 Sat For Over Half A Century In One Or
other of the branches of the New Brunswick Legislature. Elected to Assembly, 1834, for Westmoreland, which he represented up to 1862. A member of the Executive Council under Sir Edmund Head; Speaker of the Assembly for several years; appointed to the ... Hanington Daniel Lionel 1835-1909 Born At Shediac New Brunswick
Called to the bar, 1861; in 1870 entered the New Brunswick Assembly, representing Westmoreland until 1874; and reelected, 1878; member of the Executive Council, 1878; premier of the province, 1882; resigned, 1883. In 1892 appointed a puisne judge of t... Hanks Captain
(General Brock era) Surrenders Michilimackinac, 211; killed at Detroit, 255. ... Hanna James
(Sir James Douglas era) Voyage of 1785, 22; on enormous profits of sea-otter trade, 22. ... Hanna Michael 1821-1882 Born In Ireland Came To Canada 1839 And
completed his studies at St. Mary's College. Ordained to the priesthood, 1845. Held various charges in Nova Scotia. Subsequently became vicar-general of the diocese of Halifax and archbishop, 1877. Died in Halifax. ... Harding James A
(Tilley era) Returned for St. John, 25, 30, 43. ... Hardy Arthur Sturgis 1837-1899 Born At Mount Pleasant Ontario
Studied law, and called to the bar of Upper Canada, 1865; practised his profession at Brantford; Q. C., 1876. Elected to the Ontario Legislature, 1873; provincial secretary, 1877; commissioner of crown lands, 1889; premier, 1896. =Bib.=: Morgan, Can. ... Hargrave James
Chief factor of the Hudson's Bay Company. =Index=: (Mackenzie / Selkirk / Simpson era) In charge of York Factory, 226; correspondence with Rev. Wm. Cochrane, 227; made chief trader, 1833, and chief factor, 1844, 227; Simpson's letters to, 261-262. =Bi... Harlay De
(Bishop Laval era) Archbishop of Rouen, desires ecclesiastical jurisdiction over Canada, 133; called to the see of Paris, 134; desires to bring diocese of Quebec under his jurisdiction, 184. ... Harmon Daniel Williams
Born in Vermont. Entered service of North West Company, 1800, at Montreal, and left immediately for the western fur country. Returned to the east in 1819, bringing with him his Journals, covering this period, which were edited by Daniel Haskel, of Bu... Haro Gonzalez Lopez De
(Sir James Douglas era) Finds Russian establishments, 38. =Bib.=: Bancroft, North-West Coast. ... Harrison Robert Alexander 1833-1878 Studied Law And Appointed To
crown law department of Upper Canada, 1854. Retired, 1859, and practised in Toronto. Member for Toronto in first Dominion Parliament, 1867-1872. Chief-justice of the Court of Queen's Bench, Ontario, 1875-1878. One of the arbitrators in Ontario boundar... Harrison Samuel Bealey
(Lord Sydenham era) Provincial secretary for Upper Canada, 283; his resolutions on responsible government, 310, 311. (Baldwin / La Fontaine / Hincks era) Provincial secretary for Upper Canada, 1841, 76; a moderate Liberal, 78; Baldwin's confidence in,... Harrison T T J
(William Lyon Mackenzie era) His account of the Haldimand election, 487. ... Harrison William Henry 1773-1841 Ninth President Of The United
States. =Index=: (General Brock era) United States general, his Tippecanoe exploit, 174-176. =Bib.=: Cyc. Am. Biog. ... Harvey Sir John 1778-1852 Entered The British Army And Saw Active
service in Holland, France, at the Cape of Good Hope, Ceylon, India, and Egypt. In 1812 deputy adjutant-general of the army in Canada, and defeated the American generals Chandler and Winder at Stoney Creek. Took part in the battles of Lundy's Lane, Fo... Hatheway George L
(Tilley era) Chief commissioner of the Board of Works, New Brunswick, 86; deserts the government and runs as opposition candidate in York, 86; deserts Anti-Confederates, in 1866, 108. ... Haultain Frederick William Gordon 1857- Born In Woolwich
England. Educated at Montreal High School, Peterborough Collegiate Institute, and the University of Toronto. Called to the bar of Ontario, 1882; removed to the North-West Territories and settled at Fort McLeod, 1884. Elected to the North-West Council,... Haviland T H
(1822-1895). Born at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Studied law and called to the bar of Prince Edward Island, 1846; elected to the Assembly for Georgetown the same year; member of the Legislative Council, 1870; colonial secretary in the provinc... Hawke
(George Brown Era) His evidence on land grants in Upper Canada, 53-54. ... Hay Charles
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Imprisoned on charge of treason, 279. ... Hay Jehu
(Sir Frederick Haldimand era) Lieutenant-governor of Detroit, 158. ... Hay Robert
(William Lyon Mackenzie era) Generosity of, 505. ... Hayes Route
The main route of the fur traders, from Hudson Bay to Lake Winnipeg and the interior. It was adopted at a very early date, the more obvious route by way of Nelson River having proved impracticable. The Hayes route runs up Hayes River to Oxford Lake, a... Hazen John Douglas 1860- Born In Oromocto New Brunswick
Educated at the University of New Brunswick; studied law and called to the bar of New Brunswick, 1883. Alderman of Fredericton and mayor for two years. Elected to the House of Commons for St. John City and County, 1891; but defeated, 1896. Elected to ... Hazen Moses
(Lord Dorchester era) Brings news of Arnold's attack on St. Johns, 34. (Sir Frederick Haldimand era) A rebel spy, 130; mentioned by Haldimand in despatch, 132-133. ... Hazen Robert Leonard 1806-1874 Born In St John New Brunswick
Studied law and called to the bar, 1832; sat for St. John in New Brunswick Assembly, 1837-1848; in Legislative Council, 1848-1867; member of Executive Council without portfolio, 1844-1854, and again, 1856-1857; called to the Senate, 1867; judge of Vic... Hazen's Rangers
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) In battle of the Plains, 257. ... Head Sir Edmund Walker 1805-1868 Fellow Of Merton College Oxford
1830-1837; lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick, 1847; governor-general of Canada, 1854-1861. Afterwards appointed a civil service commissioner and elected governor of the Hudson's Bay Company. =Index=: (Sir John A Macdonald era) Calls upon Tache to f... Head Sir Francis Bond 1793-1875 Served In Royal Engineers At
Waterloo; travelled in South America, 1825-1826; appointed lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada, 1835-1837; made privy councillor, 1867. =Index=: (William Lyon Mackenzie era) Governor of Upper Canada, states his position on responsible government, 22; ... Hearne Samuel 1745-1792 Came To Fort Prince Of Wales On The
Hudson's Bay Company's ship Prince Rupert. Under instructions from the Company, and after two abortive attempts, set forth in December, 1770, on his memorable journey to the mouth of the Coppermine River, which he reached in July of the following year... Heath General William 1737-1814 Lord Dorchester Era Commissioner On American Side
for exchange of prisoners, 208. =Bib.=: Cyc. Am. Biog. ... Heathfield George Augustus Eliott First Baron 1717-1790 Defender
of Gibraltar. =Index=: (Sir Frederick Haldimand era) His marriage, 316. =Bib.=: Dict. Nat. Biog. ... Heavysege Charles 1816-1876 Born In Liverpool England Came To
Canada, 1853. Settled in Montreal, and engaged in his trade of cabinet-making. Afterwards connected with the staff of the Witness. Author of a number of dramas, the most remarkable of which was Saul. ... Hebert Anne
Eldest daughter of Louis Hebert, Quebec; married to Stephen Jonquest in the autumn of 1617, Father Le Caron officiating. This was the first marriage in New France. =Index=: (Samuel de Champlain era) Her marriage, 113; her death, 117. ... Hebert Guillaume
(Samuel de Champlain era) Son of Louis, 146. ... Hebert Guillemette
(Samuel de Champlain era) Wife of Guillaume Couillard, 146. ... Hebert Louis
Came from Paris to Acadia, 1604; mentioned there in 1610, and again in 1613-1614. Returned to France, and in 1617 came to Quebec, becoming the first permanent settler in New France. Died 1627. ... Hebert Madame
(Samuel de Champlain era) Mass celebrated in her house on restoration of Quebec, 225. ...