The History of Canada: From Its First Discovery to the Present Time

C. W., J. M'Mullen, 1855 - 506 strani

INTRODUCTION	11

CHAPTER	v

CHAPTER	xv

Total destruction of the Eriez by the Iroquois	13

De Avaugour appointed Governor 1660Deplorable condition	20

of One Hundred Associates	24

Earthquake in Canada 5th Feb 1663	32

CHAPTER III	45

Americans defeated at Chryslers Farm	281

Measures of the Canadian Legislatures	290

the British defeated	296

Abortive attempt of the Americans to recapture Mackinaw	302

CHAPTER XVI	308

Lord Dalhousie becomes Governorinchief 1820	314

Antagonism between the British and French inhabitants of Lower	321

Reformers obtain a majority at general election	322

Smallpox appears among the Indians	51

French retaliate by capturing the British posts on Hudsons	58

First peace with the Iroquois	65

CHAPTER VI	101

Degraded condition of the Habitants	114

Dieskau attacks Sir William Johnson at Lake George and	119

De Villier attacks Bradstreet near Oswego and is defeated	125

Massacre of the British garrison by the Indians	131

Defeat of the British by Montcalm their retreat	138

Deplorable condition of CanadaIts population	144

Amherst moves down Lake Champlain	150

Establishes his headquarters at the Montmorency	157

The British ascend to the Plains of Abraham	165

Death of Montcalm	171

Condition of the French in Canada	174

Conversion of the Indians to Christianity	176

The British nation are divided with regard to retaining Canada	182

Montreal	190

Amount of claims made to commissionersLord Elgin becomes	192

CHAPTER XI	206

Condition of the country	213

The Canadien newspaper is suppressed and persons imprisoned	221

its acts	225

Administration of Mr Hunter 1800	232

Light taxationPopulation c	239

Sir George Prevost becomes Governorinchief	249

The Americans carry Queenston Heights	255

CHAPTER XIV	262

Fort George captured by the AmericansProctor defeats	268

Boerstlers force is captured	274

First agitation against the Clergy Reserves 1817	327

He is driven out of the province	333

His position as a clergyman and politician	338

First agitation against Orange processions	344

Singular proceedings on the Forsyth petition	350

2828 88 8	357

Seventh Grievance Report publishedFiftyseven Rectories	363

Lord Stanley refuses an elective Legislative Council	369

The Papineau faction aim at total independence of Great Britain	375

House of Assembly refuse to transact businessConduct of	380

Habitants unfit to exercise the franchise	386

If pursued our nationality must become aggressive Character	392

Wetheral attacks St CharlesRebels defeated	398

Government of Sir John Colborne 1838The second rebellion	404

60	406

He dissolves ParliamentReform Party defeated at General	416

Rebellion commencesMackenzie threatens Toronto	423

Sir F B Heads statement of attack on Gallows Hill	431

The loyal militia march to save Toronto	435

The Schooner Anne captured by militia	441

Patriots under Von Schultz move against Prescott	447

CHAPTER XXII	453

The Special Council of Lower Canada consents to the Union	459

The Legislative Council agrees to the UnionResolutions of	468

CHAPTER XXIII	475

he leans to the Con	481

61	484

Seat of government removed to Toronto Rebellion Losses Bill	493

Period between 1852 and 1855 all the great public questions	499

Naslov	The History of Canada: From Its First Discovery to the Present Time
Avtor	John Mercier McMullen
Založnik	C. W., J. M'Mullen, 1855
Vir izvirnika	Univerza v Chicagu
Pretvorjeno v digitalni zapis	3 okt 2014
Dolžina	506 strani

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