), 17, 20 mai 1858. Le Journal de Québec, 16 déc. 1851; 13, 25, 29 juill., 5 août 1854; 10, 17, 26 déc. 1857; 5, 9, 12 janv., 20, 22
Séminaire de Nicolet and the Petit Séminaire de Montreal, and then studied law under the distinguished Michael O’Sullivan* and under Lower
MONTMOLLIN, DAVID-FRANÇOIS DE, Church of England clergyman and landowner; baptized 18 March 1721 in Neuchâtel (Switzerland), son
the Mandans, Mésaiger accompanied Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La
favour of Nantel. Guillaume, who was born in Saint-Eustache, is believed to have moved to Saint-Jérôme in 1837 or 1838 to work as a tanner. He married Adélaïde Desjardins in Sainte-Thérèse-de-Blainville
-Marne), France, youngest son of Antoine-Marie-François de Navarre and Jeanne Plugette (Pluiette); m. 10 Feb. 1734 Marie Lothman de Barrois at Detroit (Mich.), and six of their children grew to
Brown. Brown died on 22 March 1789, and Samuel, who inherited a share of a considerable sum of money, purchased the printing shop and its newspaper the Quebec Gazette/La Gazette de
Buade* de Frontenac as a lifelong ally of the French, and warned him privately against the treachery of the Foxes and Mascoutens, whose spokesmen were also present. A few days later Iroquois were
. there 17 May 1815.
Jean-Antoine Panet probably received his education at the Séminaire de Québec. During the American invasion in 1775–76
Montreal.
The ninth child of a family of 12, Pierre-Louis Panet studied at the Collège de Montréal from 1809 to 1817. On 13 Feb. 1823, after some
.
Pantaléon did the classical program at the Collège de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière from 1873 to 1882, and subsequently enrolled in the faculty of medicine of the Université Laval at Quebec, where he would
number of other tribes disliked them. According to Rigaud de Vaudreuil, the Foxes had moved simply to be nearer to the Iroquois and the English. After their arrival the Foxes behaved arrogantly
de La Potherie, he left the missionaries and visited the Potawatomis and the Foxes. In 1666 he was a domestic in the house of a widow, then a servant of the Sulpicians at Montreal. On 12 Aug
15, son of Claude Petitpas, Sieur de Lafleur, clerk of the court at Port-Royal (Annapolis Royal, N.S.), and of Catherine Bugaret; b. c. 1663 at Port-Royal, d. some time between 1731 and 1733
Coulon* de Villiers de Jumonville and Pierre Raimbault to trade in the Nipigon region (Ont.). He was among those Canadian traders who pushed up the Saskatchewan River in the last decade of the old
. It served them in good stead when, in February 1704/5, Testard de Montigny led a band of Indians – part of
Dublin, which they took with them [see the bibliography for a note on O’Toole]. At the beginning of 1613 he was appointed to take charge of the new mission (Saint-Sauveur) planned by Antoinette de
accompanied Governor Rémy* de Courcelle’s expedition against the Iroquois, and in September he also went with that led by the Marquis de
ROQUEMONT DE BRISON, CLAUDE, admiral of the fleet of the Compagnie des Cent-Associés in 1628
* reported to Governor Philippe de Rigaud* de Vaudreuil on events at Detroit and Michilimackinac, claiming much of the credit for the
SILLY, JEAN-BAPTISTE DE, commissary of the Marine, financial commissary, and acting
. 17 Feb. 1820 in Sainte-Marie-de-la-Nouvelle-Beauce (Sainte-Marie), Lower Canada, son of Jean-Thomas Taschereau* and
Grand-Pré, in the parish of Saint-Charles des Mines, without leaving any issue.
As the name Terriot was borne by copyholders of Charles de
TIBIERGE, agent of the Compagnie de la Pêche sédentaire de l’Acadie, author of several reports on Acadia
Saint-François-Xavier mission at Prairie-de-la-Magdelaine.
Tonsahoten had been baptized by Father Léonard
.
Late in 1852 or early in 1853 Villeneuve opened his own atelier in the city; on 15 June 1855 he bought a house on Rue Richardson (De La Salle), in the Saint-Roch quarter. He worked for
VOYER D’ARGENSON, PIERRE DE, chevalier, seigneur of Chastre and Vicomte de Mouzay, governor of New France from 1658 to 1661; baptized
*.
The 25th anniversary festivities were just over when Father Bourque was appointed musician at the Collège de Saint-Laurent. He would remain there only two years, but his stay would lead him to take the
CREVIER, JOSEPH-ALEXANDRE, doctor and naturalist; b. 26 Feb. 1824 at Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Lower Canada, son of
Petit Séminaire de Québec in 1810 and studied there until 1813. In the autumn of 1812, after war had broken out with the United States, he was serving as an ensign in Quebec’s 1st Militia Battalion. At
DEMERS, MODESTE, Roman Catholic priest and missionary, bishop of Vancouver Island; b. 11 Oct. 1809 at Saint-Nicholas-de
août 1841; T11-3, no.98. AP, Saint-Épiphane, reg. des baptêmes, mariages et sépultures, août 1892. BE, Kamouraska, reg. A, 26: 255; 29: 24; 33: 229; 34: 69. NA, RG 31, C1, 1851, Saint-Georges-de
studied theology at La Flèche from 1731 to 1734. Following his ordination he sailed for Canada in 1734, and the next year he accompanied Jean-Baptiste de
Indigenous traders who had come down with their pelts. With François Dollier de Casson, the
figures in action creates a dramatic tension that injects dynamism into the monument.
In 1908 Hill established his studio at 255 Rue de Bleury
means of donations received from organizations such as the Association Catholique de la Jeunesse Canadienne-Française and the Union Saint-Joseph du Canada and from individuals, many of them responding to
private lessons under the direction of his parish priest, he entered the Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe, a leading centre for Franciscan training, to pursue his classical studies. It was while he was there
de Saint-François-d’Assise; probably with the help of the old craftsman, she herself did some pieces of wood-carving for her community at that time. The last important wood-carver of the Levasseur
he began the sixth-year class (Rhetoric), and in 1817 the philosophy program. After only five years he had finished his classical studies. He entered the Grand Séminaire de Québec in 1817 to become a
. These initiatives were severely criticized by Jean-François Bourdon de Dombourg, a French officer at the camp on the Restigouche, and led him to prepare a file on the missionaries, whom he accused of
MOUET DE LANGLADE, CHARLES-MICHEL, fur-trader, officer in the colonial regular troops, and Indian
.
David Ouellet studied at the Collège de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière from 1856 to 1864. He was then apprenticed as an architect to François-Xavier
-Jacques. Following “the earnest solicitation” of the Séminaire de Saint-Sulpice, Phelan was allowed to remain in Montreal to serve in its parish, Notre-Dame. After being received as a member of the seminary
. 17 Feb. 1857 in Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Lower Canada, son of Joseph Picard and Angèle Roi, farmers; m. 25 Nov. 1903 Martine Voyer in Edmonton, and they had two sons; d. there 23
led him to attach a printing and binding establishment to the bookshop. Among other things, he printed L’Écho du Cabinet de lecture paroissial (Montreal) from 1861 to 1864, and then from 1880
Beaux-Arts, a magazine begun by Adélard-Joseph Boucher in April 1863. Smith turned it into “une revue des sciences, des lettres, de l’industrie,” but a dearth of subscriptions caused the magazine to
TESTU DE LA RICHARDIÈRE, RICHARD, navigator, naval officer, port captain of Quebec; b. 15 April 1681 at L’Ange-Gardien (Que
loyalty to the British government. It is known that he attended the preparatory classes at the Petit Séminaire de Montréal where in 1812 he began classical studies. A conscientious student, in his final
.
André Vachon
AJQ, Greffe de Guillaume Audouart, 1634–63. Jug. et