poems won first prizes in the Daily Mail and Empire’s writing competition of 1899. In a different response to “Two-Ears,” James Cleland Hamilton sent her his pamphlet Famous Algonquins: Algic
bishops of the ecclesiastical province of Quebec petitioned Pope Pius IX for the erection of two new dioceses in Canada West, at Hamilton and London. Within each diocese there would be a
Governor General Lord Aberdeen [Hamilton-Gordon*] called on Mackenzie
Hamilton Benn of London, England, Granger Farwell of Chicago, and William S. Hofstra of New York.
Price continued to operate businesses elsewhere in
front, he found new allies, Hamilton industrialists John Patterson*, Andrew Trew
. Stark, The loyalists of Massachusetts and the other side of the American revolution (Boston, [1907]), 457–59. Beck, Government of N.S.; Joseph Howe. W. B. Hamilton
by the principal of Queen’s, William Hamilton Fyfe, who allowed Rogers to secure the Liberal nomination for Kingston City while carrying on with his teaching
*’s Hamilton Post Office (1854–56). The device is found, however, in French architecture, prior to, but most frequently in, the work of Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (1736–1806). Did Rogers go to France before
with Hamilton Hunter, a Unitarian minister turned journalist and publisher of the London Weekly Atlas. But by November of that year the Atlas had been sold to Marcus Talbot, who also
Sept. 1828 Hannah Aikman (d. 1832) at Hamilton, Upper Canada, and they had two children; m. secondly 8 Nov. 1833 Mary Armstrong at York (Toronto), Upper Canada, and they had two children
.]), 13 Jan. 1830; also issued as [Calculator], [Letter] to Mr. George Ryerson (Hamilton, [Ont.], 1829?).
Cornish
questions (Toronto, 1898), 38–51. W. D. Hamilton, Charles Sangster (New York, 1971). Desmond Pacey, Ten Canadian poets: a group of biographical and critical essays
socialists at the convention, Smith did not run for re-election as president, and he was replaced by AFL supporter John A. Flett of Hamilton, Ont
history of the Presbyterian Church in Canada ([Hamilton, Ont., 1974?]), 19, 47, 51, 68, 74. W. S. Reid, The Church of Scotland in Lower Canada (Toronto, 1936), 25, 41–44, 68, 100–1, 119
. M. Davis, “I’ll drink to that: the rise and fall of Prohibition in the Maritime provinces, 1900–1930” (phd thesis, McMaster Univ., Hamilton, Ont., 1990). E
Lawrence River and apprehension over being “stranger[s] in a strange land.”
The Moodies bought a cleared farm in Hamilton Township, near Cobourg, Upper
to reach, Taché naturally was interested in the development of transportation. In 1850 he submitted to the commissioner of public works, William Hamilton
. 1845 Chloe Sweeting Langford, and they had five daughters; d. 28 April 1893 in Winnipeg.
After graduation in 1838 from Hamilton College
Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 7th Earl of Aberdeen papers (MG 27, I, B5), James Mavor papers (MG 29, C16), and Sir Andrew Macphail papers (MG 30, D150), the Governor General’s Office (RG
John Hamilton Gray*].
Walkem’s new government had a comfortable majority
the Musée du Québec in 2002) has the most extensive collection. The National Gallery of Can. (Ottawa), the Agnes Etherington Art Centre at Queen’s Univ. (Kingston, Ont.), the Art Gallery of Hamilton
.
Apparently orphaned at an early age, Daniel Wilkie was enabled, by the pooling of his brothers’ slim resources, to begin grammar school in Hamilton, Scotland, in 1789. Five years later he entered the
Church of England. The first recorded action for libel against him was brought by an Anglican priest, Frederick Hamilton Carrington, in 1827. By contrast, after the British parliament passed the Catholic
, which was used for towing his rafts on the Ottawa River. Needless to say, this powerful man had frequent contacts, friendly or otherwise, with all the timber operators in the valley: the Hamiltons
Toronto Globe, and the Toronto Daily Mail and Empire. His writings also appeared in such publications as the Templar, a Hamilton temperance journal. But his most important
Hamilton Foley* or Thomas D’Arcy McGee* in the cabinet to try to broaden his
him to the Maritimes to try the climate anew on confederation. He marked a hopeful trend in New Brunswick, and dealt with Tilley andLieutenant Governor Arthur Hamilton
. 1803, and Cecilia Eliza, b. 1812. John Douglas’ second family were the children of Jessie Hamilton whom he married in Glasgow in 1809. For one of these, Jane Hamilton Douglas, James Douglas
been signed by many business and professional men, predominantly from Canada East, including the Reform leaders Luther Hamilton Holton
Hamilton*, was reminded of the days of Robert Gourlay’s agitation and noted the parallel between the organization of the townships by that critic and the organization of the townships by Maitland’s
presentation to Governor Sir Charles Hamilton. Apart from the Conception Bay incident, examples of the surrogates
county solicitor he participated in the county’s bonusing the Hamilton and North Western Railway to create competition to the Northern Railway. After those lines entered a joint operating agreement in 1879
in the Esquimaux Bay district (Hamilton Inlet), Labrador. Accompanied by three native guides and a distant cousin, apprentice clerk James Grant, he travelled overland, reaching North West River in June
[Hamilton-Gordon*] and Lady Aberdeen [Marjoribanks*], who had become family friends. The British government sent his body home
candidate to succeed, but his health was not good and Governor General Lord Aberdeen [Hamilton-Gordon*] and his influential wife
Fenian raid on New Brunswick in April 1866. The lieutenant governor, Arthur Hamilton Gordon*, took advantage of this crisis and the
authority” should be granted, Governor Sir Charles Hamilton conceded, which would “answer every good purpose of a legislature, without its evils.” Throughout 1823 and 1824 Carson chaired a committee of
Mackenzie*. Even after the Liberals assumed power on 5 November an appointment was not secure. Luther Hamilton Holton*, a long-time
practice with the firm of Beaty, Hamilton, and Cassels in Toronto. The high-water mark of Davin’s legal career came on 22–23 June 1880, when he defended George
within a decentralized federation. In a letter to Brown on 14 Oct. 1859, Luther Hamilton Holton* explained, “Some of our more
invited by wealthy English-speaking friends such as Luther Hamilton Holton*, Alexander Tilloch
Joseph Lynch* of Toronto, with the support of bishops John Farrell* of Hamilton and
affiliated with Peter* and Isaac* Buchanan of Hamilton. In 1860, perhaps in an attempt to
[Hamilton-Gordon] and Lady Aberdeen [Marjoribanks
Hamilton*, the most powerful man in the district and an important figure in the portaging trade around the falls, Russell hesitated since Forsyth’s offence involved “so many Questions of Prudence
arrange a compromise that would satisfy Cleary, Walsh, and Bishop James Joseph Carbery of Hamilton but would avoid public loss of face for the government. Negotiating a partial settlement first with Cleary
, 10–11. Wilson, “Enterprises of Robert Hamilton,” 60, 111–13, 141. W. A. B. Douglas, “The anatomy of naval incompetence: the Provincial Marine in defence of Upper Canada before 1813
,” Robert Duncan Wilmot* and John Hamilton Gray*. His assessment of
, the Home secretary, informed Lieutenant Governor Henry Hamilton that the office had to be offered first to the
PANS, Pierce Stevens Hamilton diary, 1861–78; James W. Johnston letters; Johnstone family papers; Simon Bradstreet Robie papers; Sir Charles Tupper papers; White family papers; Halifax Poor