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 form ministry, 80; suggests Bytown (Ottawa) as capital,
85. (Lord Elgin era) Succeeds Elgin as governor-general, Dec. 19, 1854, 203; Elgin's
opinion of, 208; visits Elgin, 239. (George Brown Era) Sends for George Brown to form
ministry--relations with, 101-105, 108. (Egerton Ryerson era) Requests report on separate
school question from Ryerson, 234. (Wilmot era) On reducing number of judges in
New Brunswick, 129, 130; and Wilmot, 131. (Tilley era) Judicial appointments, 31;
and Confederation question, 63. =Bib.=: Morgan, Cel. Can.; Dent, Can.
Por. and Last Forty Years; Dict. Nat. Biog.; Pope, Memoirs of Sir
John A. Macdonald; Mackenzie, Hon. George Brown.
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(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. ... Heceta Bruno
Commanded Spanish expedition to North-West Coast, 1775. ... Helmcken John Sebastian
Born in England, 1832. Studied medicine and admitted a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, London, 1848. Appointed surgeon at Vancouver Island by Hudson's Bay Company; first magistrate appointed in the colony. As magistrate stationed at Fort Rup... Henderson
(Wolfe / Montcalm era) Private of grenadiers, helps to carry Wolfe off the field, 200. ... Henderson Captain
(Lord Dorchester era) With crews of two war vessels assists in defence of Quebec, 112. ... Hennepin Louis
Born in Ath, Belgium, about 1640. Entered order of Recollets. Sailed for Quebec, 1675. Stationed at Fort Frontenac, 1676. Accompanied La Salle to the West, 1678. From Fort Crevecoeur (Peoria, Ill.), in 1680, descended the Illinois and explored the upp... Henri
(Samuel de Champlain era) Servant of Madame Hebert, murdered by Montagnais Indian, 164. ... Henrietta Of France Queen Of England
(Samuel de Champlain era) Dowry of, 216. ... Henry Alexander The Elder 1739-1824 One Of The Pioneer Fur
traders in north-western America. Born in New Jersey. Entered the fur trade as a young man, 1760, or perhaps earlier. His Travels and Adventures open in that year and describe his experiences in the West for the following sixteen years. Sailed for Eur... Henry Alexander The Younger
Nephew of preceding. Entered service of North West Company about 1792. His Journal, the original manuscript of which is in the Library of Parliament at Ottawa, and which was published in 1897, with introduction and elaborate notes by Elliott Coues, c...