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JOHNSON, LOUISA ANN (Brown; Bailey; Tillman), dressmaker, shopkeeper, and churchwoman; b. between
 
partner. In 1848 he went into partnership with the Irish architect Goodlatte Richardson Browne, but he left four years later to work for the government of the Province of Canada. This job took him to
to use it to their own political ends. Moss was therefore identified with the Blake wing of the Liberal party and, like Blake, opposed George Brown
 
Brown*. McMillan and 12 other members of the TTU were arrested in May for seditious conspiracy. They were later released on bail and in November the charges against them were dropped after the Trade
 
, Robbins became involved in shipping not through family ties but because of his business involvements with Townsend and with George Stayley Brown, both of whom were leading shipowners. He was, however
 
. While students, Ross and John Brown had been moved by an appeal in 1792 from the Reverend James Drummond
North American. When this journal amalgamated with the Globe in 1855, Wiman was employed by its owner, George Brown*. He soon
defensive. American plans envisaged an advance on Burlington Heights, and on 3 July some 4,000 men under Major-General Jacob Jennings Brown crossed the Niagara River and captured Fort Erie. Phineas Riall
 
the next year when the bishop named him to Ferryland. As assistant to Timothy Browne, with whom he did not get
 
(Toronto), 21 Nov. 1877. The Toronto directory and street guide for 1843–4, ed. Francis Lewis (Toronto, 1843), 35. Brown’s Toronto city and Home District directory, 1846–7
practices in such matters as suspensions, firings, and forced voting in municipal and provincial elections. In the federal election campaign of 1872, one of the Oshawa company’s men, James Brown, on the basis
a court report of the trial of one James Brown who was charged by his mother with beating his sister. Hogan had presented his ideas on politics and economics in more permanent form the previous month
 
Brown whom he considered too moderate and to be “working for the Tories.” He was a staunch Wesleyan Methodist. From at least 1848 until 1863
do so. The strike ended on 27 February by a “mutual understanding,” which Toronto Globe editor George Brown
 
George Brown* described the Colonist at that time as the “literary common-sewer of Toronto,” he nevertheless joined with Scobie in 1847 to
slavery in the impending conflict had been heightened by John Brown’s arrival in Canada in the spring of 1858. Part of a group that met with Brown, Shadd became privy to the visionary’s intended plans
circles, where he had become popular, the politicians were not impressed and George Brown considered him “an old fool
 
, Dom., 1635–36. Nute, Caesars of the wilderness, 89–90, 284. On the family see: The Genesis of the United States, ed. Alexander Brown (2v., Boston and New York, 1897), II, 887.
 
Brown*], lost a by-election, he induced Bell to give up his seat in exchange for a consideration which McDougall requested from John A
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