La Barre Joseph Antoine Lefebvre De
Governor of La Guyane in 1665;
and in 1682 arrived in Quebec as governor of Canada. His administration
marked by hopeless incompetence; recalled, 1685. =Index=: (Bishop Laval era) Succeeds
Frontenac as governor, 168; a feeble administrator, 185; prejudiced at
first against the bishop, 188; convokes a special assembly, 190; asks
for more troops, 191; his expedition against Iroquois, 193; makes terms
of peace, 193; recal
conference on Indian question, 172; applies for troops, 172; criticized
in despatches by intendant, 173, 174; takes to illegitimate trading,
175; disparages discoveries of La Salle, 176; seizes Fort Frontenac and
Fort St. Louis, 177, 179; instructed to restore to La Salle all his
property, 180; his unwise instruction to Iroquois, 180; decides to make
war on Senecas, 181; corresponds with Colonel Dongan, governor of New
York, 182; leads expedition, 183; arranges ignominious terms of peace,
186; recalled, 188; unfitness for his position, 189; results of his weak
policy, 198, 209. =Bib.=: Parkman, Frontenac and La Salle.
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(Wilmot era) Solicitor-general, New Brunswick, 1846, 116; joins the government, 116; proposed for judgeship, 130. ... Kirby William 1817-1906 Born In Kingston-upon-hull England Came
to Canada, 1832, but educated at Cincinnati, Ohio. Settled at Niagara, Ontario, 1839, where edited and published the Mail for twenty years. Collector of customs at Niagara, 1871-1895. =Bib.=: Works: The United Empire; Le Chien d'Or; Pontiac; Canadian ... Kirke Sir David 1596-1655? Born In Dieppe Son Of A Scottish
merchant. Went to England, and, with his two brothers, given command of an expedition against the French in Canada, 1627. Appeared before Quebec, but Champlain, who was then in charge, refused to surrender. Returned down the river, met and defeated th... Kirke Sir Lewis
Born 1599. Accompanied his brother Sir David Kirke on his expeditions to Canada and Newfoundland. Fought on the side of Charles during the Civil War. Commanded a troop of horse at the battle of Edgehill; took part in the siege of Gloucester and in the... Kirke Thomas
Born 1603. Brother of Sir David and Sir Lewis Kirke. Accompanied them on their expeditions in Canada and Newfoundland. Killed during the Civil War, fighting on the side of Charles. =Index=: (Samuel de Champlain era) Demands surrender of Quebec, 188-19... Kirkpatrick Sir George Airey 1841-1899 Born In Kingston Educated
at Trinity College, Dublin; studied law, and called to the bar, 1865. Sat for Frontenac in Dominion House, 1870-92; Speaker, 1883-1887; member of Privy Council, 1891; lieutenant-governor of Ontario, 1892-1897; K. C. M. G., 1897. =Bib.=: Read, Lieutena... Kishon The Fish Count Frontenac Era Indian Name For Governors Of Massachusetts
253. ... Knox Captain
Served under Wolfe at Quebec. Wrote an account of the campaigns in North America from 1757 to 1769. (Wolfe / Montcalm era) His first impression of Island of Orleans and surrounding country, 91; his description of fireships, 99; as to appearance and de... Knox College
Presbyterian Theological College, established, 1844. ... Knox Henry 1750-1806 American General In Revolutionary War
... Knutsford Henry Thurston Holland First Viscount 1825-
Represented Midhurst in Parliament, 1874-1885, and Hampstead, 1885-1888; secretary of state for the colonies, 1887-1892. =Index=: (Sir John A Macdonald era) Macdonald's letter to, on Confederation, 158. ... Kondiaronk
(Count Frontenac era) Huron chief, wrecks peace negotiations with Iroquois, 222. (Bishop Laval era) Treachery of, 216; becomes friend of the French, 235. =Bib.=: Parkman, Frontenac. ... Kootenay District
In British Columbia. =Index=: (Sir James Douglas era) First explored by David Thompson, 58. ... Kuprianoff Ivan Andreevich
(Sir James Douglas era) Succeeds Wrangell in Russian America, 1836, 45. ... L'alouette
(Samuel de Champlain era) One of De Caen's vessels, 156. ... L'amerique Septentrionale Divisee En Ses Principales Parties Scauoir:
Les Terres Arctiques, Le Canada ou Nouvelle France, Le Mexique ou Nouvelle Espagne; Le Nouveau Mexique; Les Iles de Terre Neuve; de Californie et Antilles, ou sont distingues les uns des autres les Estats comme ils sont possedes presentement par les F... L'ange Captain
(Samuel de Champlain era) Meets Champlain on his return from the Upper Ottawa, 78. ... L'anticoton
(Samuel de Champlain era) Pamphlet against Jesuits, 153. ... L'auberiviere Francois Louis De Pourroy De
Roman Catholic bishop of Quebec, 1739-1740, succeeding Dosquet. Died at Quebec, 1740. =Index=: (Bishop Laval era) bishop of Quebec, 12. ... L'avenir
Newspaper, of Montreal. (Sir Georges E. Cartier era) Organ of Club democratique, 26, 27. (Lord Elgin era) Organ of the Parti Rouge, 108. (Baldwin / La Fontaine / Hincks era) Organ of the Radicals of Lower Canada,--demands universal suffrage, etc., 343.... L'huillier Raoul
(Samuel de Champlain era) Director of Company of New France, 170. ... L'ouverture Toussaint
(General Brock era) Establishes independent republic in St. Domingo, 39, 40; death of, 40. ... La Barre Joseph Antoine Lefebvre De
Governor of La Guyane in 1665; and in 1682 arrived in Quebec as governor of Canada. His administration marked by hopeless incompetence; recalled, 1685. =Index=: (Bishop Laval era) Succeeds Frontenac as governor, 168; a feeble administrator, 185; preju... La Caffiniere De
(Count Frontenac era) Commander of squadron sent against New York, 234. ... La Canardiere
(Count Frontenac era) Former name of Beauport flats, 293. (Wolfe / Montcalm era) French position on Beauport shore, 94, 105, 134. ... La Chaise Francois D'aix 1624-1709 Born At The Castle Of Aix In
Forez. Entered Society of Jesus, and provincial of his order when selected by Louis XIV as his confessor in 1675. Retained that difficult position up to the time of his death. =Index=: (Bishop Laval era) His report on the liquor question, 174; his let... La Chesnaye
See Aubert de la Chesnaye. ... La Chesnaye Settlement
(Count Frontenac era) Iroquois raid on, 226. (Bishop Laval era) Ravaged by Iroquois, 228. ... La Colonbiere De
(Bishop Laval era) On zeal and devotion of Laval, 23; preaches Laval's funeral sermon, 40, 265; his account of Laval, 256, 257. ... La Corne De St Luc Louis Luc
Stationed at Fort St. Frederic (Crown Point), 1741-1747; at La Presentation in 1752; and the following year sent to take command of the posts west of Lake Superior. In 1758 mentioned at Quebec; and the following year back once more at La Presentation... La Corne Pierre
Accompanied Joncaire on an embassy to the Indians of Niagara, 1720. Sent to Acadia with De Ramezay, 1747. Took part in the action at Grand Pre. Returned to Quebec, but again sent to Nova Scotia to induce the Acadians to remove from the province. After... La Dauversiere Roger De
(Count Frontenac era) One of the founders of Montreal colony, 32. ... La Durantaye
See Morel de la Durantaye. ... La Famine
(Count Frontenac era) La Barre's army encamps at, 184. ... La Fleche College Of
(Bishop Laval era) Laval studies at, 19, 20. ... La Fleque
(Samuel de Champlain era) One of De Caen's vessels, 156. ... La Fontaine Sir Louis-hippolyte Bart
(1807-1864). (Baldwin / La Fontaine / Hincks era) His name associated with responsible government, ix; espouses cause of Reformers in Lower Canada, 46; no sympathy with Rebellion, 47; his birth and parentage, 47; education--practises law in Montreal--... La Forest
(Count Frontenac era) Left in charge of Port Nelson, 346. ... La Franchise Sieur De
(Samuel de Champlain era) Letter from in Champlain's first narrative, 14. ... La Galissonniere Rolland-michel Barren Comte De
Came to New France as administrator of the government until the arrival of the governor, Marquis de la Jonquiere. Returned to France, 1749; the same year appointed one of the commissioners on behalf of the French government, to settle the boundaries ... La Grange-trianon Mlle De
(Count Frontenac era) Becomes wife of Frontenac, 63. ... La Hontan Louis Armand De Lom D'arce Baron De 1666-1715 Arrived
in Canada in 1683; spent some time at Quebec, and also travelled extensively in the West. Embodied the result of his Canadian experiences in a volume of travels, which, especially his extraordinary story of the Riviere Longue, has been the subject of ... La Jonquiere Jacques-pierre De Taffanel Marquis De
Rear-admiral under d'Anville in the disastrous expedition against Acadia, 1746. Commanded another expedition with a similar purpose, 1747, which was defeated by Anson and Warren. Captured and held for a time in England as prisoner of war. Governor of... La Loutre Louis Joseph De
Sent to Canada by the Society of Foreign Missions at Paris, 1737. Missionary to the Micmac Indians, 1740. Vicar-general of Acadia under the bishop of Quebec. A determined enemy of British supremacy in Acadia. After the fall of Fort Beausejour, escape...