in the Presbyterian Church of Saint David commemorates him.
His years with Lister, first as student and then as junior colleague, were the defining
of Prince Edward Island from its discovery in 1534 until the departure of Lieutenant-Governor Ready in A.D. 1831 (Saint John, N.B., 1923), 419, 421. Bumsted, “Sir James
.
Nancy MacNeill MacBeath
Arch. paroissiales, Saint-Augustin (Rustico, Î.-P.-É.), RBMS (mfm. at PARO). NA, RG 2, P.C. 719, 19
commerce, declined as those of McGill intensified. In the 1790s his and McGill’s principal commercial pursuits, conducted from warehouses on Rue Saint-Paul, continued to be related to the fur trade. They
, 1791–99. Sabine, Biog. sketches of loyalists. Akins, Hist. of Halifax City. R. V. Harris, The Church of Saint Paul in Halifax, Nova Scotia:1749–1949
French mistress, Thérèse-Bernardine Mongenet*, known as Mme de Saint–Laurent, during the years of his Nova Scotian and British North
Château Saint-Louis, the governor’s residence; yet he avoided the error “into which most of our Governors have fallen . . . ,” noted the Montreal reform newspaper, the Vindicator and
. Q. Ketchum, The life and work of the Most Reverend John Medley, D.D., first bishop of Fredericton and metropolitan of Canada (Saint John, N.B., 1893). H. E
Saint-Georges was probably the leading merchant in York prior to the War of 1812, Allan quickly gained an excellent reputation. As the Church stated in his obituary, he “acquired the entire
or sought it lost no time in showering praise upon the governor’s “wisdom” and incriminating their compatriots; this was the attitude adopted by Paul-Roch Saint-Ours in particular. But through his
departure was set for 19 April.
Hardly had the canoes left shore on the appointed day when cries were heard coming from the Île Saint-Paul, opposite
Independence, and by their tragic death at sea while en route to Saint John, N.B., to settle loyalist claims.
Haliburton was educated at King’s Collegiate
other government officials, probably helped to shape the extremely pessimistic view of security taken at the Château Saint-Louis. After 1807 Richardson seems to have been less active in intelligence
Home, the Salvation Army, the Children’s Shelter of Calgary, the widows and orphans of men in the city’s police force and fire department, the Roman Catholic bishop of Calgary, the Collège Saint-François
rights on Newfoundland’s French Shore. With John Kent* he travelled that spring to Halifax, Saint John, N.B., and Quebec. They were successful in
Schools, during which time he acquired basic fluency in French, Charles entered the Collège Sainte-Marie, where he studied in English and won several academic proficiency awards. He then enrolled at McGill
, Dalhousie journals (Whitelaw), 1: 133–38; “The register of Saint Paul’s Church at Fort Erie, 1836–1844,” ed. E. A. Cruikshank, OH, 27 (1931): 150; and “Settlements and surveys,” PAC
Fox and Alward, the friendship was soon mended. Two weeks later, in Saint John, they were joined by Terry’s younger brother, Darrell, who would continue the marathon with them. The Fox family counted on
George Monro Grant published numerous books and articles, including the following: Sermon preached at the National Scotch Church, Saint Matthew’s, Halifax, on the morning of
the Saint Lawrence Inland Marine Assurance Company and in 1834 he was made its president.
Jones’s continued interest in navigation on the St
Mission, which was destroyed at the time of the massacre of 1847, and that of the church of Saint-Paul-de-Wallamette in the Willamette valley, the first brick building on the Pacific coast
result of his wrongful imprisonment.
Almighty Voice crossed the South Saskatchewan River near Saint-Laurent-de-Grandin (St-Laurent-Grandin) and made his
project: the “Short Line” across Maine to Bangor, with an extension to Saint John. Mackenzie and Mann, who held adjacent contracts, decided in March 1887 to merge. Their work proved more difficult than
American nationality to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. He addressed audiences in Saint John and Halifax, and used the same arguments he had put forward in Canada. “I invoke the fortunate genius of a united
, no.1. Manitoba Daily Free Press, 1874–89. Manitoban (Winnipeg), 1 July, 18 Nov., 16, 30 Dec. 1871; 7 Dec. 1872. Le Métis (Saint-Boniface, Man.), 23
editorial claiming: “The grand aim of the Roman Catholic Clergy on this Island is to obtain a grant for their College of Saint Dunstan. This they cannot procure unless the present Government can be ousted
recovery of the notes on the French island of Saint-Pierre in 1874; the restoration of order on the then unregulated frontier area of St George’s Bay in 1877; his firm handling of the riotous opposition
Legardeur de Repentigny’s [Agathe de Saint-Père*] all manufacturing establishment on Montreal Island, because the rough clothing it produced
’Ottawa, XXX (1960), 5–29, 127–49; “Le Régime seigneurial et l’expansion de la colonisation dans le bassin du Saint-Laurent au dix-huitième siècle,” CHA Report, 1944, 61–73. Lionel Groulx
battle. It was his most prized award aside from his majority. From boyhood Richardson had developed a passionate interest in chivalry, and while in Europe he became an adherent of Saint-Simon’s belief that
Montreal, the Saint-Ours lock on the Rivière Richelieu, and the Beauharnois Canal. Canal construction provided important experience for Shanly, but hydraulic engineering was only a stopgap. “I care little
his appointment as a director of the Saint Lawrence Inland Marine Assurance Company, a Prescott organization chartered in 1833. Sherwood also served as the first secretary of the district agricultural
Edwin Henry King*. The firm would become a leading manufacturer in Saint-Henri (Montreal). A partner in the Sun Mutual Life Insurance Company
celebration, May 21st to 25th, 1903, Saint Thomas, Ontario (St Thomas, [1903]). Wayne Paddon, The story of the Talbot settlement, 1803–1840: a frontier history of south western Ontario
the Séminaire de Saint-Sulpice in Montreal. Having been accepted by Bishop Armand-François-Marie de
valuable bargaining lever not only with the Americans, but also with the French, whose presence at Saint-Pierre and on the west and northeast coasts of Newfoundland (the area known as the Treaty, or French
did not have an adequate following, and was named to the newly formed Supreme Court of Canada in 1875. Luc Letellier* de Saint
official quarters, the Château Saint-Louis. Successive governors had passed on their tattered furniture at exorbitant valuation, producing a “Harlequin dress of apartments, in which every succeeding
exclusively judicial, and his historical stature suffers by comparison with his predecessor as chief justice, Powell, and his successor, Robinson. Not the saccharine saint portrayed by David Breakenridge
Boston; the next day Fort Saint-Jean, on the Richelieu, was surrendered to Brigadier Richard Montgomery. At the same time an intercepted letter from Benedict
Chauveau*, Narcisse-Henri-Édouard Faucher de Saint-Maurice, Daniel
Saint Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad Company, in its Meeting of the board of directors, 24 March 1852 . . . (Montreal, 1852); in Can., Dept. of Public Works, Welland
as an artist, he was discharged at Burlington, Vermont. His services had earned him the rank of corporal. There is a record of his marriage, at Manhatten, to Louise Gauthier, dit Saint-Germain
whom died in their twenties. At the time of his marriage McTavish had bought the house on Rue Saint-Jean-Baptiste in which he had been living as a tenant for ten years. Just before his death he began
, 4 (1898): 251–52. Frère Marcel-Joseph, “Les Canadiens veulent conserver le régime seigneurial,” RHAF, 7 (1953–54): 387–89. P.-G. Roy, “Les ponts de la rivière Saint-Charles,” BRH, 46
mistrusted Roman Catholicism everywhere; in Ireland he despised it. As an ethnic group the Irish were an “amiable but thriftless, uncommercial, saint-worshipping, priest-ridden race.” He fought Home Rule as
, Ont., 1973), 212. Concerning the Saint Paul’s Presbyterian Church and congregation, Hamilton, Ontario, 1854–1904 (Hamilton, 1904). N. G. Einarson, “William Thomas (1799–1860), of
, Montreal, Winnipeg, and Saint John. Personal interest, and a concern that new Canadian urban electrification projects be integrated with CPR freight and passenger services, led to his acceptance, but he
Indigenous villages. Champigny sympathized with their motives but considered these measures impractical and sought only to eradicate abuses as much as possible. In 1694, when Frontenac and Bishop Saint-Vallier
unanimously endorsed confederation in principle, he went on to meetings at Halifax and Saint John.
In October came the larger Quebec conference to work out