[Bruce*] (February 1892), and Montcalm* and Wolfe* (both May 1894). The
candidate in Montcalm riding under Louis-Victor Sicotte*’s moderate liberal banner in a by-election of February 1862. He withdrew, however
obliged to close Montcalm school and lay off some teachers. The mandate was to examine a request for increased taxes and to analyse the general problems of school administration in the city, where it was
of the school board, county warden, president of the Montcalm county agricultural society, and lieutenant in the militia, and to petition for the establishment of an experimental farm at Saint-Jacques
-volume Montcalm et Lévis. Their correspondence shows each of them was looking out for his own interests. The enterprising Casgrain sometimes involved Demers in long and risky adventures, such as
Lévis*, published 1889–95, which he edited for the government. His endeavours were to prove immensely valuable to historians of Canada. Casgrain’s Montcalm et Lévis (Québec, 1891) was a major
Roman Catholic absolutism. As Parkman put it in Montcalm and Wolfe (1884): “It was the strife, too, of the past against the future . . . of barren absolutism against a
Upper Town. In the fall of 1857 he ran for election as a municipal councillor in Montcalm ward, where most of the Irish in the city lived. His victory was contested but was later confirmed by the Superior
croix; vie religieuse; Reg. des lettres, Saint-Ambroise-Rodriguez; Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildaire; Saint-Esprit/Sainte-Julienne; Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm. Allaire, Dictionnaire. É.-J.[-A
correspondent, he hoped thereby to help bring about “the revenge of Montcalm [Louis-Joseph de Montcalm*] . . . the greatest victory
three historical figures: “Jacques Cartier[*], representing the first of navigators; Montcalm [Louis-Joseph de
[see Louis-Joseph de Montcalm*]. He found it in January 1848 in the attic of the last remaining Recollet at Quebec, Louis
Parkman’s Montcalm and Wolfe (Boston, 1884), which included a chapter entitled “Removal of the Acadians.” For this chapter, in which he argued that the expulsion had
Montcalm* and Martin embarked on a large-scale biographical study of him; it was not until 1867, however, that Le Marquis de Montcalm et les dernières années de la colonie française au Canada
, Histoire du notariat canadien, 1621–1960 (Québec, 1962), 79–155. P.-B. Casgrain, “Une autre maison Montcalm à Québec (1759
du conseil, 1872–77. PAC, RG 4, C1, 395, files 1667, 1734; RG 31, A1, 1871, Quebec City, Montcalm Ward, p.82. Can., Prov. of, Statutes, August–October 1863, c.61. In re Dinning
registrar of Leinster County, divided in 1853 into L’Assomption and Montcalm. He was a warden of Leinster from 1848 and was re-elected by acclamation in L’Assomption County in September 1854 for a year, as he
Aug. 1844 at Saint-Jacques-de-l’Achigan (Saint-Jacques, Montcalm County), L.C., son of Joseph Dupuis, a farmer, and Euphrasie Richard, of Acadian ancestry; d. 24 Aug. 1876 at Montreal, Que
Crémazie (Bibliothèque canadienne, Collection Montcalm, Montréal, 1912). Michel Dassonville, Crémazie (Classiques canadiens, 6, Montréal et Paris, 1956). Gilles Marcotte, Une littérature
Jan. 1827 at Saint-Jacques-de-l’Achigan (Montcalm County, L.C.), of Irish parents, Francis Cassidy and Mary McPharlane, who had left County Cavan, Ireland, to emigrate to Canada; d. 14