Pérez Hernández]. After exploring the coast well to the north, Cook sailed to the Sandwich (Hawaiian) Islands, where he was killed in a clash with the natives on 14 Feb. 1779. Vancouver
. 1929.
Alexander Bannerman Warburton was born while his father James was a member of Prince Edward Island’s first responsible, and reform
French settlers to live side by side at peace with English families. He shipped most of Cape Breton’s population to France in 1745 and planned to repatriate the settlers of Île Saint-Jean (Prince Edward
Nelly, bound for Georgetown, St John’s (Prince Edward) Island. Although the failure to “earn bread sufficient to support . . . his family” was cited as the reason for leaving
.
Son of a merchant and shipowner, Robert Weatherbe obtained his early education in Charlottetown. He left Prince Edward Island to attend Acadia College in Wolfville in 1854, at about the same time as his
5 Oct. 1864 with a complete retraction by Reilly, but not before this libel case had become probably the most sensational news item in Prince Edward Island in the year of the Charlottetown
, N.S.
Reputedly born in Truro, Emma Wells seems to have spent her early years in Maine and then in Prince Edward Island, where in 1864 her
general of Prince Edward Island in the place of Joseph Aplin. Wentworth’s distant relationship to the lieutenant
British infantry; d. 10 Dec. 1867 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.
More than that of any other major figure in Prince Edward Island history, the
Haszard*’s Prince Edward Island Register.
Whatever motivated his move, it was Palmer who provided White with one of his first known
that Blackadar, who was well connected with the Baptist Convention of the Maritime Provinces, put White in touch with the superintendent of its Home Mission Board for Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
John (Prince Edward Island); b. c. 1694, apparently the son of Captain Arthur Whitmore of York, whose will refers to a son Edward; d. 1761
parents and sister to Prince Edward Island where they settled at St Andrew Point (Wightmans Point) in Lot 59, Kings County. They leased 179 acres of land from Sir James Montgomery, a major land
Prince Edward Island, and they had two sons and two daughters; fl. 1803–15.
Although a detailed biographical background for James Williams survives on
equal number … in various branch offices in Eastern Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.” The expansion came through innovative promotions, including giveaways and purchase incentives
the goodwill of his congregation. He was appointed archdeacon of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island in 1825, and in April of the same year, chaplain to the Nova Scotia Legislative Council, a post he
Campbell, whose resignation they sought, had been replaced by Sir John Harvey*, the governor of Prince Edward Island
John (Prince Edward Island) – and forbade settlement west of the Appalachians. Wilmot protested that these new instructions, which offered unlimited grants and imposed few responsibilities on the
Saint-Jean (Prince Edward Island); and Wolfe, with three battalions convoyed by a naval squadron of nine sail under Sir Charles Hardy, to lay waste the settlements and fishery in the Gulf of St
government.
Linked by a ferry, the railway not only functioned as the major connection to Prince Edward Island but also brought considerable