short time in a camp on the north shore of Lake Superior called Pointe de Meuron. Here their only son was born in July 1872. A dubious story maintains that Milton lived for a time under an assumed
, ed. M. Q. Innis (Toronto and New York, 1965). [F.-A.-F. de] La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, Voyage dans les États-Unis d’Amérique, fait en 1795, 1796 et
. Morrow and Nicolas J. de Jong
John Henry White’s edition of The Holy Bible, containing the
, Henry Ward Beecher and Thomas De Witt Talmage, Wild’s career began to soar. The key to his new success in the pulpit was his discovery of British Israelism, a sectarian movement that took as its
Lac-desDeux-Montagnes (Oka), Hurons from Jeune-Lorette (Wendake), and Abenakis from Saint-François-de-Sales (Odanak). They were both distinct and geographically separate from the Six Nations. Williams
evaluation of the work of Lieutenant-Colonel Hercule Barré, commander of the 150th Infantry Battalion, and his criticism of Lieutenant-Colonel René-Arthur de La Bruère Girouard, commander of the
” (phd thesis, Univ. of Toronto, 1968), 144–45. Paul Terrien, Québec à l’âge de la voile (Québec, 1984). J. S. Russell, “On the late Mr. John Wood and Mr
Lieutenant Andrew H. Bulger*, captured the Tigress by a coup de main, and on the
, marriages, and burials (mfm. at PAPEI). Lydia Cambridge Wright, “Lydia’s perilous landing at St. George’s Bay,” ed. N. J. de Jong, Island Magazine (Charlottetown), no.11 (spring–summer
1892, supp.: 4. World (Chatham), 22 Feb. 1882: 2; 6 Feb. 1904: 2. Elections in N.B. Les familles de Caraquet: dictionnaire
. The same year he acquired from the Séminaire de Québec an estate in Sillery on which stood Samos, the former residence of Bishop Pierre-Herman
, Old prov. of Quebec (1968),1:95–96, 99–100, 118–19; 2: 30, 38–41, 43, 45–49, 116, 123. F. [-X.] Gatien, Histoire de la paroisse du Cap Santé
d’Arsac de Ternay’s raid on Newfoundland renewed fears of a French attack upon the province. But the principal military act of his administration was a small-scale repetition of Lawrence’s
.
From 1875 to 1881 Brodeur studied at the Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe, where his marks ranked him as one of the best students of his year. He then enrolled in the faculty of law at the Université Laval
Marquis de La Galissonière [Barrin*], sent forces under Charles
.
Joanne Burgess
[The author wishes to thank Alan Stewart of the Groupe de recherche sur les bâtiments en pierre grise de Montréal
the Lac des Deux Montagnes in a windstorm, had reiterated “An’ de win’ she blow, blow, blow!” These words, wrote May Isobel Drummond, “rang so persistently in [Drummond’s] ears that, at the dead of
July 1790; CN1-284, 11 oct. 1791; CN1-285, 24 juin, 30 août, 23 oct. 1802. PAC, MG 19, A5, 3; RG 4, B28, 115. “L’Association loyale de Montréal,” ANQ Rapport
backing to build at Salaberry-de-Valleyfield. Andrew and his brothers Robert and Mathew acquired stock in both enterprises and served as directors. By the end of the decade Andrew was president of both
, from its first discovery. Based largely on Histoire et description générale de la Nouvelle France . . . (3v., Paris, 1744) by Pierre-François-Xavier de
’Irumberry* de Salaberry, Moffatt aided Robertson, still an officer of the HBC, in his expeditions of 1815 and 1816 to the Athabaska country. He was one of Robertson’s close friends and in 1819 put John
specialist hired from McGill University, in search of possible branch locations. That same year Muir was temporarily marooned at a snowbound train station in the Cordillera de los Andes while inspecting
after his arrival in Halifax MacMechan had begun research for a planned biography of novelist and poet James De Mille*, who had taught
. in 1819 Charlotte-Josephte Noyelle de Fleurimont, and they had seven children; d. 17 June 1863 in Montreal.
There is little in Wolfred
the Perron mine, in Pascalis and Senneville townships, south of Senneterre, and north of the Siscoe mine on Lake De Montigny [see Stanley Edward
De Bonne* from the bench for adultery, absenteeism, and faulty court procedure. Unwilling to stir up further bitterness by a public inquiry, Milnes refused. When in 1801 the assembly passed an act
in São Paulo state. The trip exposed Pearson to Brazil’s leading cities, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, and impressed him with the country’s economic potential. The Pearsons subsequently set up
[Professor Andrée Désilets, Université de Sherbrooke, has made several useful suggestions in the preparation of this biography, and the bibliography she and her colleagues have compiled, Bibliographie
returned to England early the next year Saunders assumed the command. He was unable, however, to prevent a French force under Joseph-François de Noble Du Revest from eluding his blockade and aiding
was worth £215. His properties included a farm and lot in the seigneury of Prairie-de-la-Madeleine and 3,400 acres of township lands. However, unfortunate investments had continued to sink him in
groups were closely related. His home, Fairfield House, on the city’s outskirts commanded a superb view of Juan de Fuca Strait and became a centre of social life. Trutch smoked fine cigars, kept an
John, he was too ill during the period of organization to interfere even had he wished.
With Harley hors de combat, St John had free
French mistress, Thérèse-Bernardine Mongenet*, known as Mme de Saint–Laurent, during the years of his Nova Scotian and British North
had long harboured a latent interest in politics. It burst into the open on 5 Dec. 1827 when the first number of the Star and Commercial Advertiser/L’Étoile et journal de commerce, a bi
CRAMAHÉ, HECTOR THEOPHILUS (baptized Théophile-Hector de Cramahé), army officer, civil secretary to governors James
Giffard* de Moncel, this seigneury had passed into the hands of François Aubert* de La Chesnaye, and Dunn purchased it
(Toronto). Caron, “Inv. de la corr. de Mgr Plessis,” ANQ Rapport, 1927–28, 1928–29, 1932–33. Desrosiers, “Inv. de la corr. de Mgr Lartigue,” ANQ Rapport, 1941–42, 1942–43, 1943–44, 1944–45, 1945–46. Craig
De Bonne*, that conspired in 1814 to have the governor recalled.
Since Ryland could no longer influence executive policy as civil secretary, the
Saint-Roch respectively. Upon joining forces, they would attempt to fight their way along Rue de la Montague into Upper Town. Alternatively, and preferable from the American point of view, the presence of
, the participation of the work of art in the vision of the goal of social effort.” Equally, as he wrote in 1986 in an appreciative review of the deconstructionist Paul de Man, “All dominant ideologies
Wolfe* and Louis-Joseph de Montcalm*. Richardson was appointed a trustee of the Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning
aide-de-camp to the Prince Regent, and military secretary to the Prince of Orange, commander of Britain’s forces in the Netherlands.
One of the most
Riall. Clark noted that in 1814, when Major-General Louis de Watteville was quartered there, he
; after her accession to the throne she continued to remember him. In 1562–63 he served with an English force at Havre-de-Grâce (Le Havre) and is thought to have met Frenchmen there who had been across
policy had been initiated by discontented individuals, in particular Joseph-Geneviève Puisaye*, Comte de Puisaye, and Joseph Brant
Douglas*. The letter resulted in a favourable notice from Amor De Cosmos*, the newspaper’s editor. While disclaiming any designs on public
from 1824 and then worked at Quebec; when cholera broke out in 1832 he returned to Montreal where he became foreman in the printing office of L’Ami du peuple, de l’ordre et
skilled negotiator. Between 1811 and 1818, and again from 1825 to 1827, he was the resident at Delhi, a key post on the frontier of British India, where he was the de facto ruler, largely
’Irumberry* de Salaberry and Joseph Wanton Morrison* respectively.
In the spring and
PROWSE, DANIEL WOODLEY, lawyer, politician, judge, historian, essayist, and office holder; b. 12 Sept. 1834 in Port de Grave