forbidden passage on the Ottawa River by the Allumette Island tribe of Algonkins, about 150 leagues above Trois-Rivières. Thirteen Huron canoes were turned back, but Taratouan held firm until the arrival

, 1870–74. The militancy of his Protestantism is shown by the title of one of his sermons, published in 1876 in pamphlet form under the authority of the Montreal-Ottawa Presbytery: “The Pope, the Man of

concluded with the Michilimackinac Ottawas the previous year. It was ratified by the council despite the presence of a delegation from Peter

. Tessouat was a sagacious and ambitious Algonkin chief whose tribe wielded a power disproportionate to their numbers because of their strategic location on the Ottawa River route of the fur trade. Not

council, Todd voted for it. In October 1867 he was called to the Senate, but he was unwilling to go to Ottawa and declined the appointment. He

Drachard, 1770; Nain diary, 1771–98; Okak diary, 1776–98. J. G. Taylor, Labrador Eskimo settlements of the early contact period (Ottawa, 1974); “William Turner’s journeys to the caribou

Rivière-Ouelle; his wife went to Ottawa to live with her children and died there on 8 Jan. 1881. Nive Voisine

. . . , ed. Harald Westergaard (Oxford, 1915), 12–13, 33–34, 84–85. S. J. Gillis, The timber trade in the Ottawa valley, 1806–54 (Parks Canada, National Parks and Hist. Sites Branch

press, stressing the need for good relations with Canadians and their government while exhorting Doukhobors to preserve their culture and the Russian language. He visited Ottawa and Winnipeg, and then

; d. a bachelor, at Ottawa, Ont., on 26 Feb. 1872. Alfred Penderell Waddington received his early education in England, but after the

.” Eduaction After completing elementary school in Ottawa and Saint-Denis, Thomas Chapais entered the Collège de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière in 1868. He was

Ellis; m. 7 Sept. 1876 Hester Rankine (d. 1928) in Saint John, and they had four daughters and one son; d. 23 June 1929 in Ottawa

Barthe*; m. 1 Dec. 1904 Georgette Roy in the parish of Notre-Dame in Montreal; they had no children; d. 5 March 1935 in Ottawa and was buried three days later in the cemetery of the

cases in which whites had been killed by Inuit in the western Arctic. In June 1912 two explorers, Harry V. Radford, an American, and Thomas George Street, a young man from Ottawa, were slain near the

and Deutsch-Amerikanische Bäcker-Zeitung, 14 Oct. 1896. Can., Royal commission on the relations of labour and capital in Canada, Report (5v. in 6, Ottawa, 1889

Barbeau* of the Victoria Memorial Museum in Ottawa. Arsenault also drew up the genealogies of the founding families of the parish of Notre-Dame-du

-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé’s Mémoires (Ottawa, 1866) indicates that Ignace-Philippe was believed to have spent some time in France after the conquest. He might have been admitted as a knight at this

; d. 11 Aug. 1900 in Ottawa. The Barthe family were descendants of Thaddée-Alexis Barthe, a native of Toulon, France, who had come to

. After the raid Le Caron travelled to Montreal, to consult police magistrate Charles-Joseph Coursol*, and then proceeded to Ottawa

(Bytown [Ottawa]), 1854. Brockville Recorder, 9, 23 Oct. 1856. Daily News (Kingston, [Ont.]), 9 Sept. 1864. Globe, 9 Sept. 1864. Intelligencer (Belleville

Brunswick bar, 1785–1830: from family connexion to peer control,” Papers presented at the 1987 Canadian law in history conference (3v., Ottawa, 1987),I: 240–56. Lawrence, Judges

England in the Ottawa valley. For almost three years he laboured not only in Chatham Township but also in the adjacent seigneury of Argenteuil and beyond. The largely non-Anglican population was composed of

Anglin of Saint John, and he was re-elected in 1887 and 1891. In Ottawa, Burns became an ardent champion of Sir John A. Macdonald’s National Policy. He still had to defend himself

 Aug. 1857 in Ottawa, son of Henry John Burrows and Sarah Sparks; grandson of John Burrows*; m. 25 Oct. 1899 Georgina Kathleen Creasor

1812 he was reputed to be especially influential among the powerful Potawatomi, Ottawa, and Ojibwa communities around Lake Michigan, so that both American and British officials vied for his services in

trade in the Ottawa valley; after they severed their partnership in the 1850s, each gradually brought his eldest son into business. William helped managed his father’s lumber operations and became a

at Detroit apparently intending to make trouble. Their plan received a serious set-back when it was rebuffed by the local Hurons, Ottawas, Ojibwas, and Potawatomis and disclosed to Campbell. In

civiles de Québec, 1800–1870 (3v., Ottawa, 1975). E. H. Dahl et al., La ville de Québec, 1800–1850: un inventaire de cartes et plans (Ottawa, 1975). Jacques Bernier, “La

Township, Upper Canada, son of David Cargill and Ann ; m. 11 March 1864 Margaret Davidson (d. 1913), and they had one son and three daughters; d. 1 Oct. 1903 in Ottawa and was

floundering St Lawrence and Ottawa Railway Company, whose line was leased to the CPR in 1884. The following year, as president of the Dominion Transport Company, he obtained the contract for the CPR’s

, Parks Canada, Manuscript report, no.193, Ottawa, 1976). Sights and surveys: two diarists on the Rideau, ed. Edwin Welch (Ottawa, 1979). J. A. Alexander

, Journals, 1817, app.B. P. [-J.] Aubert de Gaspé, Les anciens Canadiens (17e éd., Québec, 1971); Mémoires (Ottawa, 1866; réimpr. Montréal, 1971). Léon Bélanger

William Wawanosh from the reserve, he travelled to Ottawa to present to the federal government the complaints of the more than 120 delegates from across Ontario and Quebec about legislation concerning the

Arch. Départementales, Drôme (Valence, France), État civil, Bourg-de-Péage, 16 juin 1854. Arch. Deschâtelets, Oblats de Marie-Immaculée (Ottawa), HE 1791.D96C 17 (copie de lettres au père J.-M.[-J

settlers. He suggested settlement in the Gaspé and Ottawa regions and between lakes Simcoe and Huron, as well as along a line of communication between New Brunswick and Lower Canada. Cockburn opposed

charity made for few enemies. In 1907 the College of Ottawa awarded him an honorary lld for his contributions to Catholic journalism. At his requiem in St Peter’s

1874 he went to Ottawa to appear before a select committee of the House of Commons on the northwest. He returned to Winnipeg two years later to practise medicine. In 1879 he chaired the meeting which

. John Crawford combined business and public life. His contemporaries assumed that he was a wealthy man, the Ottawa Citizen commenting that “his ventures in landed speculation were very profitable

Legardeur de Saint-Pierre; by July 1746 he was in charge and the squad had grown to 60 French and 400–500 Indians, including many Hurons and Ottawas from the pays d’en haut. This

, o.m.i., 1848–1917 (Montréal, [1967]). J.-É. Champagne, Les missions cathaliques dans l’Ouest canadien (1818–1875) (Ottawa, 1949). J. W. Grant, Moon of wintertime

, Montreal, and Ottawa in 1907, a cruise on the Saguenay in 1914, and another trip to Montreal in 1916–17, Dionne travelled little, especially outside the province of Quebec. He did, however, visit the Field

ANQ-M, CE601-S51, 3 sept. 1842; S63, 9 juin 1868. LAC, MG 28, I 126; I 239. Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (Ottawa), Alcide Chaussé, “History of the inception of the RAIC” (Ottawa, 1939

there. He was also associated at various times in the capacity of president or as a director of the Toronto, Grey and Bruce Railway, the Irondale, Bancroft and Ottawa Railway, and the Owen Sound Steamship

, and supported the City and District Savings Bank of Montreal. His other joint-stock ventures included the Ottawa and Rideau Forwarding Company, the Montreal Fire Assurance Company, and the Montreal Gas

standout in a league that included the TLC and six other teams from Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, and Cornwall, Ont. In July 1909 the Toronto World described his performance in scoring a

feet four inches tall and weighing 350 pounds, became an instant success in Ottawa with his good humour, fund of stories, fine singing voice, and command of Gaelic. Active in parliament, D. C., as

(Ottawa), 1867–74. F.-J. Audet, “Commissions d’avocats de la province de Québec, 1765 à 1849,” BRH, 39 (1933): 594. Canada directory, 1857–58: 787, 1001. Cyclopædia of Canadian

Massachusetts Baptist Church on 25 Aug. 1842. Fyfe immediately left for Canada. In previous summers he had served as student pastor in the Ottawa

begun his career in Chicago, where he had learned to use structural metal. Together they built the parish churches of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce in Hull, Saint-Joseph in Ottawa, and Saint-Victor in Alfred

Breton colony, 1784–1820” (unpublished phd thesis, University of Ottawa, 1972); “Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres and the founding of Cape Breton colony,” Revue de l