government from the English parishes of the settlement. Smith’s pleas for clemency were not successful, however, in averting the execution of Scott on 4 March. Smith and Hardisty left Upper Fort Garry 15
national school of art. Stimulated by contemporary nationalistic feelings, which embraced the northern theme recurrent in English Canadian literature, and by the northern Symbolist landscapes hung in an
enrolled at the Wesleyan Female College. She was one of the few students who took both of its diplomas, a mistress of liberal arts in 1869 and a mistress of English literature the next year. In 1870, the
Horne, after his move to Montreal, began to acquire art in a serious way, as did other CPR builders and financiers. His collection of old Dutch and Flemish masters and important French, English, Spanish
Feb. 1918 in Selkirk, Man.
Little is known about the background of David Wells. He was the son of English parents; his father had served in the
Protestants and between French- and English-speaking Canadians, the resentment of farmers at the protective tariff, the conviction that alcohol lay at the base of a growing list of social ills, and the
Samuel Morley Wickett’s doctoral thesis in political economy was published as Studien über das Oesterreichische Tabakmonopol (Stuttgart, [Germany], 1897). His translation into English of a text by
, corn, 4 juill. 1910; 5 août 1912; 25 août, 2 sept. 1913 (transcripts in English or German at the Arch. of the Sisters of St Elizabeth). Sisters of St Elizabeth
immigrants to settle in Manitoba. Shantz had persuaded Enoch, who spoke English and German, to accompany the Mennonites as an interpreter. Enoch remained in Manitoba and set up a lumber business in Emerson to
in Wollaston Township, Upper Canada, son of English immigrants Samuel Wood and Catherine Gibson; m. first 19 Sept. 1888 Frances