1795–96 at Île-à-la-Crosse (Sask.), he headed east for Cumberland House (Sask.), which he reached on 1 June 1796. As the son of a fur trader

reduced after the War of 1812 may have been in part due to the influence of his mother’s brother-in-law, Harris William Hailes, administrator of New Brunswick in 1816–17 and afterwards aide-de-camp to

Elizabeth Heenan; m. 1870 Catherine Mary Bermingham (d. 1889) of Ottawa, and they had two sons and a daughter; d. 1 April 1929 in Kingston, Ont

land transactions and suits, the conveyance of financial notes, and the arrangement of securities on the debts of many settlers to Lyon) were handled after about 1825 in Perth by his brother-in-law

Indians, into whose affairs he brought the sympathy of knowledge.… He was the model of what a really good Indian trader should be.” To his son-in-law, William Edward Traill, McKay explained his

. It is not known when Archibald McLean immigrated to America. On 1 Oct. 1777 he became an ensign in the New York Volunteers, one of the first of the loyalist regiments to be formed during the

Canada, son of Joseph Paquet, a farmer, and Elisabeth Picher; m. 1 Aug. 1843 Marie-Louise Hamel at Quebec, and they had nine children; d. there 26 Feb. 1905

de Québec from 1833 to 1842. He became a lawyer on 21 Oct. 1846, having divided his time as a student among law, literature, and journalism. In the periodicals of his day he published

. Marion returned to Hamilton where, in 1884, she married P. D. Crerar, a Scottish immigrant with a thriving law practice and growing business connections. Together they became a force on

deriving any of his income from such a source disagreeable. From time to time Strange gave some of the £200 fee money for a law library, and then contributed to a collection of books “of a more popular

Joséphine Berthelot, niece of Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine*; d. 1 April 1897 at Quebec

, England, son of Thomas Hunt; m. April 1817 Mary Sloat Garland, probably in Kingsbridge, Devon, and they had at least one son and two daughters; d. 1 April 1847 at Quebec

alleged loyalty in the American revolution had reached government circles at this time. Definitely one of his brothers-in-law, James Gage, had fought for the Americans. Also, it appears from a pension

students were recruited from among various religious and racial groups in the community. Once classes began, McGuckin succeeded Baudre as principal. After his ordination on 1 Nov. 1863, he also assisted

Inch*. McKeown graduated with a ba in 1881 and considered the ministry as a career before deciding on law. As a student he worked for Albert Scott

, nor fears God, or Man. The laws are like cobwebs to him. There are now several warrants out for his apprehension, but there is not a constable in Bytown, who will undertake to arrest him.” It was

reported the loyalists’ satisfaction but recommended that their allowances not be cut off on 1 June 1786 but instead be continued until 1 September to enable them to subsist until the harvest

of 14,500 livres. In 1759 Boisseau’s house was partly demolished by bombardment. He then moved with his family to his parents-in-law’s

CHABOILLEZ, AUGUSTIN, Roman Catholic priest and author; b. 1 Dec. 1773 in Montreal, the youngest of

many years. It was Louisa, Henry’s daughter, whom Dumaresq married. Dumaresq came out of the war with a pension and, as the son and son-in-law of customs officers, soon found a post in customs, for which