[P.-P. Potier], “Façons de parler proverbiales, triviales, figurées, etc. des Canadiens au XVIIIe siècle,” Bull. du parler français au Canada (Québec), III (1904–5), 213

, George*, became a judge on the Court of King’s Bench in Lower Canada. Pyke’s obituary notice in the Novascotian, or Colonial Herald claimed

half pay until 1 Jan. 1759. After the conquest Contrecœur chose to remain in Canada and was finally able to attend to his affairs and his

la sœur Bourgeoys, fondatrice de la Congrégation de Notre-Dame de Villemarie en Canada, suivie de l’histoire de cet institut jusqu’à ce jour (2v., Villemarie [Montréal], 1853), II, 168, 264–67

-Lorette (Loretteville), Lower Canada, son of Michel Racine, a blacksmith, and Louise Pepin; d. 28 Jan. 1888 at Chicoutimi, Que. Dominique

français,” Cahiers des Dix, VIII (1943), 255–59. “Les notaires au Canada,” 31. Tanguay, Dictionnaire, VI, 500

. Spray BLHU, R. G. Dun & Co. credit ledger, Canada, 9: 59, 143, 222, 314, 343. N.B. Museum, Webster coll., Sir

Charlottetown. It reprinted material from reform newspapers in Nova Scotia and the Canadas in an obvious effort to relate the escheat movement to other political stirrings in British North America

, his affiliation with the Quebec Fire Society, and his financial contribution to the Loyal and Patriotic Society of the Province of Lower Canada in 1813. In 1802 he received two lots in Simpson Township

Canada. He was sent to Bytown (Ottawa), was assistant to Bishop Joseph-Bruno Guigues in the surrounding

, the centre of Canada’s wholesale and shipping trade, Dillon was to manage the business in Toronto, and Ross was to assist with the consignment of goods on the vessels he ran from London to Montreal

. Nicolas Renaud d’Avène Des Méloizes, “Journal militaire tenu par Nicolas Renaud d’Avène Des Méloizes, cher, seigneur de Neuville, au Canada du 19 juillet 1756 au 30

. W. Gowans, Church architecture in New France, 87–88, 154; Looking at architecture in Canada (Toronto, 1958), 51–52. Raymonde Landry Gauthier, “L’architecture

, Upper Canada, son of Joseph Richardson and Harriet Thompson; m. 11 March 1885, in Brockville, Ont., Clara Jane Mallory of Mallorytown, Ont., and they had five daughters, one of whom predeceased

. Joseph-Hyacinthe de Rigaud de Vaudreuil entered the colonial regular troops in Canada as an ensign on 2 June 1715, when he was nine years old, and on 7 May 1720 he was promoted lieutenant. He

RITTINGER, JOHN ADAM, editor, publisher, and humorist; b. 16 Feb. 1855 in Berlin (Kitchener), Upper Canada, son of Friedrich

Report, 1899, supp., 156. “Recensement de Québec, 1744” (APQ Rapport), 133. Bonnault, “Le Canada militaire,” APQ Rapport, 1949–51, 286, 301. P.-G. Roy, Inv

department of northern Indians, since its responsibilities now extended into Canada. A series of Indian uprisings linked with Pontiac* occurred, and rumours

, Lower Canada. He received ma degrees from King’s College in 1854 and Bishop’s College in 1855. Bishop John Medley

, A1–4. Collection de documents inédits sur le Canada et l’Amérique, [H.-R. Casgrain, édit.] (3v., Québec, 1888–90), 2: 94–95. Placide Gaudet, “Acadian genealogy and notes,” PAC

AN, Col., D2C, 222/2, p.177 (PAC transcript). É.-J. Auclair, Les de Jordy de Cabanac, histoire d’une ancienne famille noble du Canada (Montréal, 1930), passim

Canada, son of Olivier Rochette and Rose Laliberté; m. Malvina Brulotte, and they had seven children; d. 22 Oct. 1895 at Quebec

. 1818 in Montreal, Lower Canada, son of Jean-Baptiste Rodier, a baker, and Marie-Desanges Sedillot, dit Montreuil; m. 18 Jan. 1848 Angélique Meunier, dit Lapierre, and they had

Amherst’s own army advancing by the Lake Champlain route. In September Amherst ordered Rogers to undertake an expedition deep into Canada, to destroy the Abenaki village of Saint-François-de-Sales (Odanak

and the 40th regiments to join General James Murray*’s campaign in Canada. During its journey up the St Lawrence Rollo’s detachment

. Frances McCaulay; d. 30 June 1820 in Montreal, Lower Canada. James Rollo was established as a cabinet-maker in Montreal by 1816. His

Canada in 1796. Upon his arrival at the Séminaire de Saint-Sulpice in Montreal on 24 October, he was given pastoral duties in the parish of Notre-Dame, and he was also named director of the nuns of the

, soon after his arrival at Quebec in July, he found employment as a schoolmaster. The following year he left for Upper Canada and again secured a position as teacher, in Glengarry County. By 1809 he had

, “‘Women in between’: Indian women in fur trade society in western Canada,” CHA Hist. papers, 1977: 30–46.

was only just over 20 when he landed in Canada in 1650 or 1651. On his arrival he became a soldier at Quebec and then at Trois-Rivières, where he was noticed by Pierre

Louise Cadet. Rouffio chose to pay the money, but it is not known whether he had to leave Canada. Louise Cadet was consequently provided with a

Montreal in July. She settled permanently in Rue Saint-Vincent, being prevented from returning to her dwelling at Fort Frontenac by the monopoly of the fur trade held there first by the Compagnie du Canada

France. W. J. Eccles, Canada under Louis XIV 1663–1701 (Canadian Centenary ser., III, Toronto, 1964); Frontenac. Faillon, Histoire de la colonie française

: Newfoundlanders emigrate to industrial Cape Breton, 1890–1914,” Acadiensis (Fredericton), 17 (1987–88), no.2: 27–51. Craig Heron, Working in steel: the early years in Canada, 1883

Margaret Marshall Saunders*, the best known of Canada’s early animal rights

e partie, lettres à M. Tronson. Jug. et délib., I, 862, 866, 867. Eccles, Frontenac, 68f. Henri Gauthier, La Compagnie de Saint-Sulpice au Canada

Bigot, and the other guests included members of most of the important families in Canada. With the outbreak of the Seven Years’ War and the

for young Warham Williams, who was four years of age and whom the Indians had brought to Canada as a captive in 1704 after the expedition against Deerfield, Massachusetts. Later she refused to exchange

. 2; JJ (Laverdière et Casgrain), 224; and [François Vachon] de Belmont, “Histoire du Canada,” Lit. and Hist. Soc. of Québec Trans., XVIII (1886), 29

Bordeaux and completed his final year of religious training at Marennes. Father Saint-Pé sailed for Canada, where he is found in 1720. Immediately on his

1750, he remarried, at Quebec, Madeleine-Louise Juchereau Duchesnay de Saint-Denis. The one son from this marriage inherited land from his mother and remained in Canada to become founder of the family of

and Sanders’s translations appears in Masinahikan: native language imprints in the archives and libraries of the Anglican Church of Canada, comp. Karen Evans (Toronto, 1985

. Jean Trudel [Many of François Sasseville’s works are held by the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa), the Henry Birks Collection

to take the oath of loyalty to the Civil Constitution of the Clergy, he went into exile in Switzerland; once there, he expressed a determination to go to Lower Canada. He was in the group of 11

Christopher Robinson*, Sayre was connected with one of the most powerful loyalist families of Upper Canada

commission of inquiry into the state of the Bay of Fundy fisheries, he called for the early completion of a railroad to the Canadas to make accessible the market “now shut to us by circuitous navigation

*, with whom Sedgewick would soon share the bench of the Supreme Court of Canada. Work at the Department of Justice, while onerous, was varied and

 1705, probably at Port-Royal (Annapolis Royal, N.S.). Jean Serreau arrived in Canada around 1660, established himself in 1662 on Île d’Orléans on the

Head*, and he held this position until his death. He served as a major in the militia of Lower Canada. On 28 Feb. 1873 he was made queen’s counsel

(January–June 1977): 1317–19. R. W. Winks, The blacks in Canada: a history (Montreal, 1971).