., in Wales, first, on 1 June 1840, Martha Evans (who died young) and secondly, in November 1842, Ann Thomas (d. 1866) by whom he had three sons and two daughters, and at Victoria, B.C., on
laws of the province, the agreement being that he would furnish 200 copies for the sum of £180. The perpetual acts of the General Assemblies of his majesty’s province of Nova Scotia
Trustees. He was a visiting justice of the county jail and, prior to confederation, served as a commissioner under the Island’s insolvency laws.
A Liberal
in court.” When Grasset was informed of this decision, he resolved to return to France. He sailed on 1 Nov. 1764, taking his wife and five small children, and his father-in-law, who was 83
direct its defence against the Iroquois. There he received the rank of half-pay lieutenant in 1691, which rank was confirmed on 1 March 1693 and raised to that of lieutenant on 15 April
-law William Parks*, after whom Eliza was named. A Presbyterian, Eliza attended a private school, which may have provided her with a better
Battalion of Rifles (Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada) and in 1877 he became a captain. Following his move to Ottawa, he transferred to the No.1 Battalion of Infantry (Governor General’s Foot Guards); promoted
property losses for Imbert; subsequently his deteriorating financial position was exacerbated by his inability to claim the Louisbourg property he had inherited from his mother-in-law, who died en route to
INNES, JAMES, newspaperman, politician, and businessman; b. 1 Feb. 1833 in Huntly, Scotland, son of
Street. However, family tragedy overshadowed his last years. His son, Andrew Maxwell, secretary of the Toronto News Company and a popular militia officer, died suddenly in 1896, his son-in-law and business
. He left the region to do classical studies at the Collège Masson in Terrebonne, and went on to study law in Montreal. When financial troubles befell his family, he returned to his birthplace, becoming
JONES, JOHN, soldier and dissenting minister; b. 1737 in Wales of dissenting parents; d. 1 March 1800
some time later and then, in 1818, he signed on as a clerk with the American Fur Company at Fort Michilimackinac (Mackinac Island, Mich.). In early 1819 he took over the post run by his father-in-law
village of strong Germanic background.
In partnership with his father-in-law, whom he later bought out, Kaufman secured in December 1877 an exemption
, however, to his father-in-law, who had mortgaged it in his favour.
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, Eng.), Reg., 1830–31. CTA, RG 1, A, 10 Jan. 1843, 4 March 1844, 30 Jan. 1846; RG 5, F, 1842–47. Law Soc. of U.C. (Toronto), “Journal of proceedings of the Convocation of
French, the remainder in Latin. They included 262 books on religion and 177 on law, as well as volumes on science, the arts, history, and belles-lettres. The catalogue’s title specified that these
serving in the Swiss Guards of the household of the king of France, brought Lebeau to France. He studied law and was called to the bar of the parlement of Paris on 8 Aug. 1724. Having
, in the home of his brother-in-law Nicolas Juchereau de Saint-Denis. However, Frontenac and
son-in-law Capt, John Leverett. Before the expedition was ready, peace was signed with the Dutch, and it was decided to turn it against the French in Acadia