., 14 Dec. 1815; 1 Feb., 13 June 1816; 23 Oct. 1820; 26 Nov. 1821; 1 Jan. 1824; 11 May 1846. Quebec Mercury, 9 Feb. 1832. Browne’s general law

Purchase Act was passed in 1875 by the government of his brother-in-law Lemuel Cambridge Owen, he was

to Baie des Esquimaux on condition that they obey the laws regulating trade with the Indians, but they did not send an expedition that year. In August 1785 the younger Marcoux formed a joint

the governor. Since at least 1814 the assembly, dominated by the Canadian party, had been struggling unsuccessfully with governors and councils to pass a new law that would establish a system of

out into commerce. From 1 May 1830 to 14 Feb. 1834 he worked in partnership with his brother-in-law, John Thompson Badgley, to set up, with the help of funds advanced by his father

what proved to be the only serious incident of resistance to militia enrolment during the War of 1812. Six years later McCord was a prime mover behind a law passed by the assembly in April 1818 to

Messire Roux was endowed with a deep, universal learning, as solid in civil as in canon law, of such enlightenment that while he lived he was consulted from all parts of Canada, by laity and clergy alike

friends, had also been active in the university’s glee club and as a writer and actor in its literary society. In 1893 he graduated from Osgoode Hall law school and was called to the bar. He married Toronto

taking in partners: Reuben Ingriam Hart in 1850, followed by his son-in-law John Thomas Wylde, Levi Hart, and Charles James Wylde. Benjamin Wier and Company’s premises on Lower Water St were valued at

Jamaica before 1810 and died in 1818. Because Canadian and Scottish laws of intestacy differed, it was necessary to establish Wood’s place of residence. The case reached the Court of Session (Scotland’s

Cuthbert*; m. 1 June 1830 Catharine Esther Brehaut, daughter of merchant Pierre Brehaut*, at Quebec, and they had 13 children, 12 of

priest on 1 Oct. 1826, he became a professor of the final year in the classical programme (Rhetoric) at the Petit Séminaire de Montréal by 1827

reached for that fishing season between France and Britain. The agreement prohibited the erection by Newfoundland fishing interests, after 1 July 1889, of new lobster factories on what was known

, with 85 other Acadians, during the night of 1–2 October through a tunnel they had dug under the walls of the fort, but he was soon recaptured and taken to Fort Cumberland. On 18 October he and

” advocating a remedial law and which could draw 10,000 people to Napanee that summer to celebrate the “Glorious Twelfth.” Grand master, Ontario East (1895–97), at the lodge’s annual meeting in Picton in 1897 he

Cotté*, who became his brother-in-law in 1783, and John Grant. In the 1780s Blondeau stood surety for the trading voyages of Jean-Baptiste

of his lineage to study law. He trained under Louis-Michel Viger, and was called to the bar on 25

stressed in his campaign speech the necessity of complying with the law and endeavouring to turn the new régime to good advantage. He also promised to further the proposals for canals on the St Lawrence

. Around 1815 Campbell went into partnership with his brother-in-law William Sheppard* to trade in timber. They first set themselves up at Wolfe’s

Canada, son of Ignace Carrier and Marie-Louise Dallaire; m. 1 June 1864 Henriette, daughter of Louis Carrier, merchant and mayor of Lévis, Canada East; d. 18 Sept. 1887 at Lévis