island of Newfoundland “and the Islands adjacent including the Islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon and all the Coast of Labrador from the River Saint John to Hudson’s Streights the Island of Anticosti

). “Journals of Legislative Assembly of U.C.,” AO Report, 1912: 147–49. “The register of Saint Paul’s Church at Fort Erie, 1836–1844,” ed. E. A. Cruikshank, OH, 27 (1931): 77–192d. M

department and his vision of Canada’s place in the empire. He divided his scholarly energy between medieval England, publishing The English correspondence of Saint Boniface . . . (London

Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (1632). By December 1631 he was convinced that Canada would be given back to France, and he asked to return to the colony. His wish was not to be granted until 1634, and he

’ of the New Testament.” Subsequently he opened a school at his residence on Rue Saint-Jacques, financed in part by the sale of a number of valuable engravings and maintained by the labour of his

Général. It was there, in June 1719, that, upon completion of his theological studies, he was ordained subdeacon, deacon, and priest by Bishop Saint-Vallier

council formed to establish and run a public primary school in L’Assomption. On 30 August of the following year he became a commissioner for the summary trial of small causes for Saint-Sulpice

Permanent Building Society; his mother was of Scottish background. Known to his friends as Louis, Lessard was educated at the Collège Saint-Thomas in Montmagny and the Académie Commerciale de Québec

peace settlement of 1783 he attacked the concessions made over the French Shore and the French retention of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon. Lester supported Lord Sheffield, a leading authority on commerce

Canadian supplies at a low cost and saved their own forests for future use. Faced with exhausted pineries he transferred his operations to the Rivière Saint-Maurice region of Quebec and in 1873 he moved to

claimed payment of arrears of salary, plus the expenses incurred in defending himself, and he wanted the seigneury and ironworks of Saint-Maurice as additional compensation. The secretary of state for the

through an exchange of prisoners, sent Saint-Ovide de Brouillan [Monbeton*] with 170 men to attack St John’s. About 4

German gas attack of the war, on 22 April, but under his steady and courageous leadership, it managed to hold the critical ground around Saint-Julien (Sint Juliaan), Belgium, preventing a German

McDonald* and Jane Klyne; m. 29 Dec. 1869 Harriet Robertson in St Andrews (Saint-André-Est), Que., and they had one son and three daughters; d. 28 Nov. 1901 in Winnipeg

were published as “The discovery of Silver Islet . . . ,” ed. R. C. Rowe, Canadian Mining Journal (Gardenvale, [Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Que.]), 57 (1936): 222–27, 266–71

-Rivières, Gaspé, and Saint-François. He was appointed a commissioner of roads and bridges for the county of Effingham in 1817 and it was probably in this capacity that two years later he promoted

. Macpherson, Life of the Right Hon. Sir John A. Macdonald (2v., Saint John, N.B., 1891), 86. W. R. Teatero, “‘A dead and alive way never does’: the pre-political

(Don Mills [Toronto], 1966). J. P. Macpherson, Life of the Right Hon. Sir John A. Macdonald (2v., Saint John, N.B., 1891); with reproduction of miniature of

(Halifax), Deeds, 123: f.34. NA, MG 26, D. Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul Arch. (Halifax), “Cholera on board the England” (several accounts); Sister Mary Clare Connolly, journal

persons in France.” Hamiltonians could subscribe to adopt French children as “godsons” or send help to Mont-Saint-Eloi, the community’s adopted town in France. Among the fundraising events, the

Juchereau de Saint-Denis had crossed the present state of Texas to the presidio of San Juan Bautista (near Piedras Negras, Mex.), but his attempts at establishing trade had been blocked by the

the Nelson (Bourbon) River. Also emptying into the bay at this point was the Hayes (Sainte-Thérèse) River on which the English had built York Fort. The Poli was berthed on the Nelson and the

*. His contract was to end in February 1803, on his 21st birthday. In October 1804, when he rented a house on Rue du Saint-Sacrement in Montreal, he termed himself a master silversmith. In

. Jacques Rouillard AC, Québec, État civil, Catholiques, Saint-Roch (Québec), 24 oct. 1921. ANQ-Q, CE301-S96, 1er

-Cartier in Montreal, Oscar-Félix Mercier went on to obtain his classical education at the Petit Séminaire de Montréal, where he enrolled in 1879, and then at the Collège Sainte-Marie. A brilliant and

, Acc. 1992-93/166, box 6145-70. McMaster Univ., William Ready Div. of Arch. and Research Coll. (Hamilton, Ont.), ACC, Diocese of Niagara Arch., All Saints’ Anglican Church (Niagara Falls, Ont.), RBMB, 4

always returning to Fort St Johns (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu) with new recruits and prisoners. Some sources allege Meyers was so feared as an enemy agent that in New York state mothers warned their

next year. On 7 Jan. 1880, in the church of Saint-Jacques in Montreal, he married Marie-Louise Senécal, only daughter of the lawyer Denis-Henri Senécal and granddaughter of Côme-Séraphin

the Hôpital Saint‑Luc, where he had an endless stream of visitors. His season was over, and very likely his career as well. Morenz, however, remained

remained healthy almost to his death, in 1898, at age 83. His funeral was conducted under the auspices of the local branch of the Société Saint-Jean-Baptiste, and his body was buried in the Roman Catholic

of peace during an electoral period.” The Rue Saint-Jean was widened, and the mayor endeavoured to protect Quebec’s interests during the negotiations regarding railway building on the north shore

, fisheries, and communications links with Canada, with special attention to Saint John harbour (N.B.), the Strait of Canso, and the sensitive St Croix River area, where the boundary question was causing

, Saint John, N.B., 1934), 36. [Thomas Westbrook et al.], Letters of Colonel Thomas Westbrook and others relative to Indian affairs in Maine, 1722–26, ed. W. B. Trask

the prince by suggesting that the king might be displeased if Edward took his companion Mme de Saint-Laurent

Royal Guides Governor General’s Body Guard for Lower Canada, a militia unit based in Montreal. In 1866 he led the troop against the Fenian invaders at Saint-Armand-Centre and Pigeon Hill, in the county of

Scotia editor of the Educational Review (Saint John) [see George Upham Hay*]. In

discovery in 1534 until the departure of Lieutenant-Governor Ready in A.D. 1831 (Saint John, N.B., 1923). David Weale and Harry Baglole, The Island and confederation: the end

cathedral church of St. James, Toronto, on Saint Patrick’s day, 1842, before the societies of St. George, St. Patrick, & St. Andrew

in possession of Kenneth Hamilton, Winnipeg, and Corey Keeble, Toronto); “Saints and angels, kings and prophets: stained glass in Trinity College, University of Toronto,” Canadian Collector

hiatus in 1874 he joined William Nannary in managing the Academy of Music in Saint John, N.B., and he played for a month in Halifax. Spurred by the

Archives des sœurs grises (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Chroniques de la Rivière-Rouge, 10 avril 1863, 10 août 1866; Registre des orphelines, 1846–1904, p.11, no.63. PAC, MG 26, A (Macdonald

attack by the French fleet from Saint-Domingue (Hispaniola). And throughout this period, French spies, who proved elusive, were hunted. Indeed the British became increasingly persuaded that the Canadians

the Anglican mission, arrange for the building of the forerunner of the present All Saints’ Cathedral. McLean describes his diocese at the time of

, 1839; 72, 1835. Baptist Missionary Magazine of Nova-Scotia and New-Brunswick (Saint John and Halifax), 1 (1827–29)–3 (1833); new ser., 1 (1834)–3 (1836). Christian Messenger (Halifax

Canada in 1840. The family moved to Manitoba in 1873 when George received a position as a land surveyor. Educated at Winnipeg’s Collège de Saint-Boniface and Manitoba College, McPhillips decided to pursue

). Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Geneal. Soc., International geneal. index. Biographical dictionary of American and Canadian naturalists and environmentalists, ed. K. B. Sterling

14 September he sent Orillat, along with a trader by the name of Léveillé, to take the amnesty proclamation to them. They reached Saint-Denis on the evening of 17 September and were

church on Rue Saint-Jacques commissioned by the American Presbyterian Church. Two years later he agreed to draw the plans for the premises of the British and Canadian School Society of Montreal. This

of England and then returned home to care for her elderly parents. Reading about the lives of the saints fostered her interest in Roman Catholicism

PANET, JEAN-CLAUDE, notary, lawyer, and judge; b., probably late in December 1719, in the parish of Saint-Germain