BAKER, CHARLES, surveyor, office holder, jp, and judge; b. 5 Oct. 1743 in Virginia, son of

BELL, ROBERT, surveyor, journalist, and politician; b. in 1821, probably in Strabane, County Tyrone, Ireland, son of

GOESSMAN, JOHN, surveyor, office holder, and settlement agent; b. 1786 in Gronloh, Hanover (Federal Republic of Germany), and baptized

JONES, JOHN, surveyor; b. c. 1743; d. 16 Aug. 1823 in Augusta (Maine

MONRO, ALEXANDER, surveyor, office holder, jp, author, and journalist; b. 17

his first post. In 1801 he became a clerk in the Surveyor General’s Office, where his father had served as first clerk since 1793. Though the annual salary of £125 was “a bare subsistence,” he had hopes

of 1858 with letters of high praise from his former employers. For a period of six months he worked in and around New Westminster as a civilian surveyor and engineer under Colonel Richard

HALDIMAND, PETER FREDERICK, military officer, surveyor; b. 1741 or 1742, probably in Switzerland, son of Jean-Abraham Haldimand; d

HAZLEWOOD, SAMUEL, civil engineer and surveyor; b. in 1822 at Newtonbarry, Wexford, Ireland; d. 11 Jan

KING, WILLIAM FREDERICK, surveyor, astronomer, and civil servant; b. 19 Feb. 1854 in Stowmarket, England, son of William

LE ROUGE, JEAN, mason and surveyor; b. in France 1639; buried 30 Sept. 1712 at Charlesbourg

PENNOYER, JESSE, surveyor, office holder, jp, mill owner, farmer, and militia officer

DENNIS, JOHN STOUGHTON, surveyor, militia officer, civil servant, and entrepreneur; b. 19 Oct. 1820 in Kingston, Upper

GREEN, THOMAS DANIEL, member of the Six Nations of the Grand River, engineer, surveyor, and sportsman; b. 21

BOUCHETTE, JOSEPH, surveyor and militia and naval officer; b. 14 May

BOUTHILLIER, JEAN-ANTOINE, surveyor, journalist, author, translator, office holder, and jp

MONK, JAMES, merchant, surveyor, justice, solicitor general of Nova Scotia; b

McDONALD, DONALD (the family sometimes spelled their name Macdonald), surveyor and politician; baptized at Caledonia

RICHARDSON, SAMUEL, surveyor and office holder; b. 1795 or 1796 in Pembrokeshire, Wales; m. Prudence Caldwell; d

COCKRELL, RICHARD, author, educator, office holder, surveyor, editor, and publisher; b. 1769 or 1773 in

possession of the island on 13 Jan. 1849, was in urgent need of maps of Vancouver Island to facilitate land sales, and appointed Grant its surveyor at a yearly salary of £100. After initial

LOCKWOOD, ANTHONY, naval officer, hydrographer, surveyor, office holder, and politician; b. c. 1775 in

WELCH (Walsh, Welsh), THOMAS, surveyor, office holder, militia officer, and judge; b. 5

COUILLARD-DESPRÉS, EMMANUEL, surveyor, seigneur, militia officer, builder, and farmer; b. 22

PEACHEY (Peachy, Pitchy), JAMES, surveyor, draughtsman, army

HOLLAND, SAMUEL JOHANNES, army officer, military engineer, surveyor, office holder, politician, and landowner; baptized on 22

CULL, JAMES, engineer, businessman, newspaperman, and surveyor; b. c. 1779 in Dorset, England; m

BASSET DES LAURIERS, BÉNIGNE, notary, clerk of court, and surveyor at Montreal, son of Jean Basset, lute-player for the pages of the

, John Adolphus Beckwith was educated at Fredericton grammar school and in Montreal and Quebec, and became a professional surveyor and engineer. He had one son and two daughters by his first wife Ann

BRENAN, DANIEL, land surveyor, merchant, banker, and politician, b. 1796 at Ballinakill, Queen’s County (now Leinster

instruction was above all to prepare pilots and surveyors, but the latter could also obtain their certificate of proficiency by apprenticeship to a recognized surveyor, without having to follow the courses. The

FULTON, JAMES, jp, judge, militia officer, surveyor, and politician; b. 1739 in Belfast

OSTELL, JOHN, surveyor, office holder, architect, and businessman; b. 7 Aug. 1813 in London, England

POTTIER, JEAN-BAPTISTE, royal notary, deputy to the fiscal attorney, clerk of court, royal process-server, surveyor

REGNAUD, FRANÇOIS-JOSEPH-VICTOR, teacher, surveyor; b. 1799 in France; d. 28

presumably he instructed his son in his own skills. In addition, the younger Richardson claimed in 1864 to have articled in England to a surveyor on the Great Northern Railway (opened in 1852) “for three years

BERNARD DE LA RIVIÈRE (Darivière), HILAIRE, mason, building contractor, “architect,” royal surveyor, court officer

LAJOÜE, FRANÇOIS DE, surveyor and geometrician, master mason, architect and

. Leclerc died soon after his appointment and his son, Jean-Baptiste Le Clair (b. 1711, fl. 1743), who was a land surveyor and carpenter, was named as his father’s successor

LEECH, PETER JOHN, soldier, astronomer, surveyor, explorer, HBC officer, office holder, and jp; b

Charlotte. He quickly joined Blair’s Liberal contingent and was rewarded with the surveyor general’s post when the first Blair administration was formed on 3 March 1883. He held that position

MOUNT, ROSWELL, surveyor, politician, militia officer, jp, and office holder; b. 1797

, and surveyor; b. 1821 in Berlin; m. 13 Aug. 1861 Mary Bissett of Victoria (B.C.), and they had one son; d. there 12 Sept. 1891

 1842. George Wright’s father, who became in 1773 the first surveyor general of St John’s (Prince Edward) Island, founded one of its many office

through his father’s influence, he was appointed surveyor general of Upper Canada, succeeding David William Smith

BIRDSALL, RICHARD, land surveyor, militia officer, justice of the peace, politician, and office holder; b. 1799 in

BROWN, CORYDON PARTLOW, school administrator, surveyor, businessman, and politician; b. 15 Nov. 1848 in Southampton, N.B

BURROWS, JOHN (originally named John Burrows Honey), surveyor, engineer, artist

COUAGNE, JEAN-BAPTISTE DE, surveyor and military engineer in Canada and Île Royale (Cape Breton Island); b. 1687 probably at

GUY, ÉTIENNE, politician, surveyor, and militia officer; b. 16 Feb. 1774 in Montreal, Que., son of Pierre Guy and Marie