G.‑A.; he was often known as Georges-Alphonse), journalist, man of letters, historian, bookseller, and publisher; b. 12 Nov. 1858 in the Montreal parish of Notre
following year to Montreal, both under the care of Frederick William.
A man of some influence at the Sault, Ermatinger had been made a justice of the peace
, for he was an expert woodsman, hunter, fisherman, and trapper. He was also a fine shot and a man possessed of great physical strength and endurance
pieces, and two mortars. Despite extreme difficulty in navigating he arrived in Hudson Strait in mid-July, and on 8 August was in sight of the entrance to the Churchill River (Man.). The next day he
still alive in 1812. The family were living as tenants on Lot 16, on the shores of Malpeque Bay.
Gallant was, it seems, an affable man, a good worker
Sept. 1827 in New York City and was buried in Rhinebeck.
Freeborn Garrettson was a member of a wealthy Anglican family, but as a young man he fell
(Thunder Bay, Ont.), explain the new trade arrangements, obtain the partners’ concurrence, and visit the united company’s posts from Fort William through to the Red River colony (Man.), Norway House, and
coming man in the publishing world, with good ideas, and a high integrity,” he assured Sir John Stephen Willison
interaction. Besides taking a group picture, the visitor shot a portrait of a single individual: James Glode, whose fame as a guide and hunter made him a man of note
Petit Séminaire de Précigné and the Grand Séminaire du Mans. On the occasion of the Oblates’ general chapter in France in 1873, Bishop Grandin spoke at the seminary attended by his nephew and persuaded
-made man, in the English manner,” according to Robert Rumilly*, Grenier was
, Man., and they had one son and two daughters; d. 1 Dec. 1938 in Toronto.
Educated in Thornliebank and Glasgow, David Blythe Hanna began his railway
, deciding that he did not like his prospects, also gave up his ties. The company now consisted only of Hart and Robinson, although another promising young Devon man, Thomas Holdsworth
Irvine*. Speaking before the local bar in 1897 he laughingly said that no man in the country had obtained as many public offices as he, refused as many, and been dismissed as often
Independent, poet William Bliss Carman, included Herbin’s work in his periodical and wished “that every man
York. His name was proposed on 22 March in the Upper Canada Gazette by “A Farmer,” who was concerned that the man elected should “neither directly, or indirectly receive any emoluments from
man undue advantage over man must cease to exist.” He also continued to work for broader organization. With a view to establishing a national body, the TTA called a convention to meet in Toronto in
Frome, England, son of Harry Horwood and Ellen Mary Long; m. 18 Sept. 1906 Claratina Taylor in Winnipeg; d. 15 March 1939 in Matlock, Man
his country). I gladly renounce my commission . . . to preserve the title of free man.” Jobin’s act was applauded by the committee and the Patriote press, including the Vindicator and
Carleton* recommended him to Lord Shelburne, the secretary of state for the Southern Department, for a vacant seat on the Council at Quebec; he remarked that Johnston was “a Man of a very excellent