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the pro-cathedral in Hamilton, Bermuda, then part of the diocese of Newfoundland. Hay returned to Scotland in 1850, but his movements during the next
) Riter Hamilton, her reputation was principally based upon her exhibited work. She contributed to the annual exhibitions of the OSA and the RCA almost every year between her arrival in Canada and her death
 
in Nelson. About 1870 he moved to more comfortable surroundings in the city of Hamilton, Ontario. Time would heal the wounds of 1850 as the Reform party gladly accepted the once hated sobriquet of
 
present-day Hamilton Harbour) . The energetic surveyor had an extraordinary capacity for work. During the 1790s, he recalled in 1832, he “surveyed the
. Keefer and John DeCow offered every encouragement when their friend and fellow mill-owner, William Hamilton
Lawrence was victorious and he entered the assembly a supporter of John Hamilton Gray*’s short-lived Conservative government. On the
 
. Lefferty may not have run. In the general election four years later sheriff Alexander Hamilton, the returning
. Of Scottish background, William Findlay Maclean was educated at schools in Hamilton and at the University of Toronto (ba 1880). He followed his father’s career path
College in Hamilton, Lillian Massey moved with her parents to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1871. There she attended the Cleveland Female Seminary and by 1876 was involved in the Sunday school and the missionary and
Morris are also held by the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa), the Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto), the Art Gallery of Hamilton (Hamilton, Ont.), the Glenbow Museum (Calgary), the Provincial Museum of
1856. Two years later he participated in the formation of the Montreal Mountain Boulevard Company, as did William Dow*, Mathew Hamilton
Robert Hamilton. E. A. Brooks, “The story of William Sampson, first rector of Grimsby, 1817–1822,” Wentworth Bygones (Hamilton, Ont.), no.11 (1975): 28. “The coming of the loyalists
 
niche in the trading empire of Robert Hamilton*. By August 1792 Nichol had taken up residence in Hamilton’s Queenston home and was working as a
. After being robbed and paid for some piecework in worthless Confederate money, he moved in 1870 to Hamilton, Ont., but it, and then Toronto and London, proved little better than New York. Discouraged, he
Day, which had been challenged by the Hamilton Street Railway Company and others. The JCPC found that, in so far as violations of the act were considered criminal, the statute was unconstitutional since
 
arrested for murdering Susannah Doxater, a Mohawk, and were incarcerated in the district jail at Hamilton. By this time there was no longer any judicial trepidation over prosecuting Indians
 
must look to the Christian Guardian (York) in the year of his editorship, 1832–33, and to the Canada Christian Advocate (Hamilton, Ont.) in the period of his episcopate, 1858–75
 
Hamilton*, and Todd, McGill and Company of Montreal, she was launched in 1789 and thenceforth carried furs and supplies between Kingston and Niagara (Niagara-on-the-Lake), principally for the North West
Gamble, founded the Toronto, Hamilton, Niagara, and St Catharines Electro-Magnetic Telegraph Company. He was as well treasurer of Trinity College for a short time before his death
they relocated to Wentworth County in Upper Canada, settling near Hamilton. Young Edmond was named after his maternal grandfather, Edmond Baird
. In 1882 Scott moved to Regina, where he began his law career as a partner of William Cayley Hamilton, was called to the territorial bar, and served as the town’s first mayor in 1884–85. He was the
(Hamilton), Ont., daughter of the Reverend James Scott and Elizabeth Cunningham, both of Irish birth; m. first 6 June 1894 William Bryant Raff (d. 1897) in Owen Sound, Ont., and they had one
 
Conference addresses, correspondence, reports of committees; General Conference journal, 1835–70. Canada Christian Advocate (Cobourg; Hamilton, Ont.), 6 Nov. 1845, 16 May
Bowles Learmont, who had an 8-year-old son, Holton Hamilton. A native Montrealer, Learmont was a partner in Caverhill, Learmont and Company Limited, a large and lucrative wholesale hardware business. His
Hamilton, the diocese’s first bishop, retired in 1914, a synod was called to choose his successor. The metropolitan of the province usually chairs such diocesan elections, but Hamilton, who had held this
Cliff, but in 1905 a slate of anti-CCC councillors headed by mayor Fred Hamilton was elected. Within months Hamilton and three associates, all of them local merchants with buildings on CCC property
Cauchon recommended the consolidation of rail traffic through Hamilton, Ont., along the Grand Trunk line. That year Tye served with Louis-Anthyme
 
Hamilton* at Vincennes (Ind.) but stopped at Prairie du Chien (Wis.) when he heard of Hamilton’s surrender. He sent his son to Fort Michilimackinac (Mackinaw City, Mich.) to ask for instructions and
 Governor Henry Hamilton* wrote from Quebec that he should be the agent for that province as well
., under Arthur Sweatman*; he later taught at Wentworth School in Hamilton and at Cobourg Collegiate Institute. By all accounts Worrell was a
. Ordained on 9 June 1867 in Hamilton, Young was called to the pastorate of the First Methodist Church there. Early in 1868, however, his superiors invited him to become a missionary to the natives
Hespeler; m. 7 Sept. 1898 Lillian Ottaway in Hamilton, Ont., and they had a daughter; d. 15 Aug. 1925 in London, Ont
 
north to what is now Lake Simcoe, the shores of which he then surveyed. In 1793 he prepared a new town plan of York and surveyed the shores of Burlington Bay (Hamilton harbour) and the start of Dundas
 
jointly with Dr Annie Isabel Hamilton, who in 1894 had been the first woman to graduate in medicine from Dalhousie University. In 1895 Maria Angwin wrote an article for the Halifax Herald
 
Spring Island, B.C.), Toynbee Coll. (photographs).— Bea Hamilton, Salt Spring Island (Vancouver, 1969). Snapshots of early Salt Spring and other favoured islands, comp. R. M. Toynbee
 
settled near Hamilton. He studied for some time under the direction of two missionaries of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, the reverends Robert Blakey and John Wilson. On the recommendation
volunteer companies organized by Lieutenant Governor Arthur Hamilton Gordon* as “Home Guards” and detailed for frontier service. When the
: profiles of Canadian Presbyterians . . . , ed. W. S. Reid (2v., [Hamilton, Ont.], 1975–80), 1: 67–82.
Farrell* of Hamilton, but responsibility for them continued to be delegated to Baraga. However, he himself served only the area around the Canadian Sault Ste Marie where, he said, “there are many
 
10 May 1826. His appointment may have resulted from a visit to the Erie in 1824 by the promoter of the Welland, William Hamilton
Greater Victoria, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ont., Art Gallery of Northumberland (Cobourg, Ont.), Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto), Glenbow Museum (Calgary), Minn. Hist. Soc. (St Paul), and Royal Ontario
 
. Belcher first served as apprentice to James Hamilton, the proprietor of one of the province’s largest dry goods establishments. His stepsister’s husband, George Eaton, operated Halifax’s only bookstore and
 
studies, he returned home in April 1826 and took a post as private tutor to a family at Albion Mills (Hamilton). Still wanting to become a minister, he was taken on trial by members of the United
 
for the Hospital for the Insane by Governor Ker Baillie* Hamilton in 1853, at the consecration of the Catholic Cathedral of St John
into the minutes of the Hamilton Conference after his death that his sermons were “marked by a virility and a moderness of thought.” Probably he sought eloquently and effectively to accomplish what most
 
Brunswick Indian, ed. W. D. Hamilton and W. A. Spray (Fredericton, 1976). H. R. Schoolcraft, Historical and statistical information respecting the history, condition and
Hamilton, Ont.; d. 12 Oct. 1892 in Toronto. Norman Bethune’s father, a successful fur trader, had family connections through his
 
surveys had been contracted for by Zacheus Burnham, a prominent citizen of Hamilton Township, whose daughter Birdsall married in 1821 and from whom he purchased 920 acres of land in Asphodel Township on the
 
-in-law James Hamilton. After dissolution of their firm in 1809, Martin Gay continued to supply British and East Indian goods and, like several Haligonian businessmen, rose to commercial prominence
.” William B. Hamilton [There are scattered references to Blanchard in PAC, MG 24, B29 (Howe papers), 8; MG 26, A
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