owned several parcels of land in the parish of Saint-Colomb-de-Sillery and a residence in Ottawa. His villa was filled with artistic treasures, including canvases by Cornelius
on Lac Saint-Pierre because he was unable to find “anything to rhyme with ‘Lake of Two Mountains.’” With its clever mixture of English and French words, strong rhythms, masculine rhymes, tragicomic
Côte-Saint-Paul (Montreal), and was buried first in Hamilton and then in Goderich, Upper Canada.
William Dunlop, the son of a local banker, was
.,” Pulp and Paper Magazine of Canada (Gardenvale, [Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Que.]), 52 (1951): 69–73. Qué., Assemblée Législative, Débats, 1871–75. Léo Rossignol, “Histoire documentaire de
June and was responsible, with Commissioner Matthew Ryan, for the French-speaking parishes. Following his return to Quebec after the work ended in January 1876, Forget practised law for a while in Saint
extensively in Rome and elsewhere in Italy, and by the early summer of 1835 he had recovered sufficiently to cross, on foot and alone, the difficult Great Saint Bernard Pass on his journey home. Back in London
purchased a sawmill at River de Chute, a community on the west side of the Saint John River. Buying logs from local farmers, he manufactured clapboards, shingles, and other wood products for sale
responsible for the design and construction of drill halls and armouries, prison buildings (notably at Saint-Vincent-de-Paul (Laval), Que.), customs warehouses, immigrant reception sheds, hospitals
, offered him the position of agent at the bank’s Saint John branch. Fyshe at first declined but, reflecting that the business in which he was engaged involved “more of a competition with legs than with
a farm near Saint-Eustache (Que.) but rapidly tired of agricultural life and left in May 1847.
By then telegraphy (first demonstrated by
first to publish accurate circulation figures (1884) and to integrate different aspects of his business by purchasing a paper mill, the News Pulp and Paper Company Limited of Saint-Raymond, in the early
Scotia,” History of the Court of Chancery in Nova Scotia (Toronto, 1900), 3–60. A. W. H. Eaton, “Bishop Charles Inglis and his descendants,” Acadiensis (Saint John, N.B
1781 in Hamwood (Republic of Ireland), third son of Charles Hamilton, businessman, and Elizabeth Chetwood; d. 7 Jan. 1839 at Hawkesbury, Upper Canada, and was buried near St Andrews (Saint
, John Richardson*, with only a private mark to indicate that they should be forwarded to the Château Saint-Louis. Henry’s expenses would be
year to salmon fishing on the Rivière Saint-Jean west of the Îles de Mingan, Que., where he purchased exclusive rights in 1899. As well, he collected art with the same attention to detail that
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Geneal. Soc. (Salt Lake City, Utah), International geneal. index, Topsham, Devon, Eng., reg. of baptisms, 5 July 1748, 7 April 1754; reg. of
Saints, Geneal. Soc. (Salt Lake City, Utah), International geneal. index. Globe, 24 Dec. 1912. Canadian men and women of the time (Morgan; 1898 and 1912). Cyclopædia of Canadian
). G. H. Lee, An historical sketch of the first fifty years of the Church of England in the province of New Brunswick (1783–1833) (Saint John, N.B., 1880). J. W. Lydekker
, New Brunswick Museum (3v., Saint John, N.B., 1939–49), 3. Moncrieff Williamson, Robert Harris, 1849–1919; an unconventional biography (Toronto, 1970).
political views is illustrated by his prominence at an extraordinary public occasion in March 1836. It was the custom of the Benevolent Irish Society to hold an annual celebration in honour of Saint
Metcalfe*. He wielded a bludgeon of a more literal kind on the streets of Montreal during election riots in October 1844; captain in Saint-Laurent riding of his party’s vigilantes, variously styled the
later at St Johns (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu), Que., where he located with his family after the American revolution. Though John Sr’s name was expunged from the United Empire Loyalist list in
constitution de 1791” (thèse de phd, univ. de Montréal, 1971). “L’honorable Adam Lymburner,” BRH, 37 (1931): 556–58. Gérard Malchelosse, “Une seigneurie fantôme: Saint
, she absorbed an extra dose of discipline along with her studies. In 1890, aged 17, she went to Rockingham (Halifax) for two years of advanced studies in the liberal arts at Mount Saint Vincent Academy
Clarence Dunlop Mackinnon is the author of A brief sketch of the life of the Reverend John Franklin Forbes (Saint John, 1905); “The kit bag,” an occasional series published in the Presbyterian
La Goudalie, Claude de La Vernède de Saint-Poncy, Jean-Baptiste de Gay
consisted of works concerning justice and pamphlets such as one on the Baie Saint-Paul malady [see James Bowman
, but on arrival only 120 were found fit for service, and most of the weapons and supplies sent with them proved to be worthless. Yet, when in 1684 the Iroquois made a direct assault on Fort Saint-Louis
Board of Directors of Penitentiaries; the following year Moylan became its secretary director. This three-man board, with responsibility for Kingston Penitentiary and smaller prisons in Saint John and
, Birth of western Canada.
Revisions based on:AO, RG 80-5-0-7, p.18. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Montana, county
. McGowan
AO, F 5, MU 3122. Arch. de l’Archevêché de Saint-Boniface, Man., Fonds Langevin: 34269–71, 34286–91. Arch. of the
, on 1 Dec. 1900. His burial service was held at All Saints’ Church (Anglican) in Hamilton.
Ben Forster
-century American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens. McKenzie’s figures were nevertheless intended to strike viewers as modern – in their display of more muscle than what is seen in classical nudes as well as
National Review (Toronto), the New Dominion Monthly (Montreal), and Stewart’s Literary Quarterly Magazine (Saint John, N.B.). In 1872 the Toronto Caledonian Society resolved to
restless. In December 1896 (by which time their stepmother had left, evidently under pressure from the whole family), George was sent to Saint John to open the firm’s first branch and find retailers in the
. N.B. Museum (Saint John), John Clarence Webster fonds, corr. from Senator J. S. McLennan, Sydney, 1921–38. Private arch., A. J. B. Johnston (Halifax), Interview with Eldie Mickel
1870 he was employed on the Intercolonial Railway near Saint-Germain-de-Rimouski (Rimouski), Que., apparently as a construction foreman. Around 1870 he moved to Toronto, where he established himself as a
), 1931–41. Financial Post Survey of Mines: Canada and Newfoundland (Montreal), 1934–35, 1941–42, 1946. George Norrie and Harry Norrie, From cloddy earth to glittering gold (Saint John
. Notman studios were opened as well in Halifax in 1870 and in Saint John, N.B., two years later, and during the 1880s he operated at least 20 studios, seven of which were in Canada. Seasonal studios at
(Ottawa), 10 mars 1914, 28 oct. 1915. New Freeman (Saint John), 31 Oct. 1914. Ottawa Citizen, 30 Aug. 1915, 23 March 1917, 10 April 1922, 25 April 1933
– to get in touch with the world of which the faint echoes only came to one’s country life.” Parkin followed this desire first to the Normal School at Saint John in 1862 and then to positions in primary
the cross of the order of Saint-Louis and, in September 1749, a captain’s command.
With the resumption of war in North America in 1754 Pouchot’s
financial commissary. In 1773 the parlement of Paris upheld his family’s nobility, he became financial commissary at Lorient, and he was named knight of the order of Saint-Louis with a pension of
).
Revisions based on:Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Scotland births and baptisms, 1564–1950,” John Rae, 14 Oct. 1813
scepticism. e.v.]
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Geneal. Soc. (Salt Lake City, Utah
weaving, which she relegated to separate spaces. Ritchie worked towards “raising the standard of taste” by giving addresses on the history of European art in Halifax and Saint John; these talks helped
H. and G. M. Rose in 1854 and 1855, and the brothers sold books of interest to its readers at their printing-office on Great St James Street (Rue Saint-Jacques Ouest). Henry and George
Amherst]. The victory opened the way for an attack upon the city of Quebec via the St Lawrence River, to be coordinated with advances up the line of lakes George (Saint-Sacrement) and
transferring to the vicariate of Newfoundland Anticosti and the territory of Labrador north of the St John River (Rivière Saint-Jean, Que.). Scallan had already used his faculties as vicar general of Quebec
not inclined to be a pawn of the boards of trade. On the subject of freight rates, Stewart informed Saint John businessman Fortay Maclure Sclanders: “I cannot see that an amalgamation of effort between