The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
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The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
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=Garnier de Chapouin.= =Ch= Provincial of Récollets, appoints four
missionaries for Canada, 85.
=Garreau, Leonard.= Jesuit father. =Index=: =L= Death of, 11.
=Garry, Nicholas.= The Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company
having been amalgamated in 1821, Garry, then a director of the former
Company, was sent out to the North-West with Simon McGillivray, in that
year, to make the necessary arrangements. Garry's diary of this journey
is published in the Royal Society _Trans._, 1900. Subsequently deputy
governor of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1822-1835. Fort Garry was named
after him. =Bib.=: Bryce, _Manitoba_ and _Hudson's Bay Company_.
=Gaspé.= _See_ Aubert de Gaspé.
=Gaspereau River.= A small tidal stream, flowing into the Basin of
Minas. Grand Pré, once a principal settlement of the Acadians, stands
upon its banks.
=Gates, Sir Thomas= (1596-1621). Governor of Virginia. =Index=: =Ch=
Grant to, by James I of England, 223. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat. Biog._; _Cyc.
Am. Biog._
=Gaudais-Dupont, Louis.= =L= Comes out as royal commissioner to take
over Canada from Company of New France, 41.
=Gaufestre, Jean.= =Ch= Récollet, returns to France, 209.
=Gavazzi Riots.= =E= Father Gavazzi's lectures, 124; cause riots in
Quebec and Montreal, 124-125; Clear Grits attack Hincks and the
government for failure to suppress riots, 125. =Bib.=: Gavazzi,
_Lectures and Life_; Dent, _Last Forty Years_; Hincks, _Reminiscences_.
=Gazette (Halifax).= Established 1752. First newspaper published in what
is now the Dominion of Canada. =Bib.=: Wallis, _Hist. Sketch of Can.
Journalism_ in _Canada: An Ency._, vol. 5.
=Gazette (Montreal).= Established 1778. =Index=: =C= Denounces
ministerial responsibility, 97. =Hd= Establishment of, 276. =BL=
Denounces La Fontaine-Baldwin government, 140. =Bk= Editor of, arrested
by order of the Legislative Assembly, 93. =Mc= Mackenzie's obituary in,
514. =Bib.=: Wallis, _Hist. Sketch of Can. Journalism_ in _Canada: An
Ency._, vol. 5.
=Gazette (Quebec).= Established 1764. =Index=: =Hd= First newspaper
printed in Quebec, 190; its news columns censored, 191; publishes
letters contained in an intercepted rebel mail, 225; advertisements in,
231-242; articles on moral themes, 246. =Sy= Its opposition to union of
the provinces, 194, 211, 212. =Bk= Falls under displeasure of
Legislative Assembly, 93. =Bib.=: Wallis, _Hist. Sketch of Can.
Journalism_ in _Canada: An Ency._, vol. 5.
=Gazette (Toronto).= =Mc= Mackenzie's newspaper, first published May 12,
1838, 433; last issue, 461. =Bib.=: Dent, _Upper Canadian Rebellion_.
=General Election=, 1841. =Sy= Rioting in connection with, 290, 291;
result of, 291.
=Genest, Edmond Charles= (1765-1834). =Dr= Minister of France to the
United States, 272; his intrigues in Canada, 273, 274. =Bib.=: _Cyc. Am.
Biog._
=Genevay, Jean François Louis.= =Hd= French secretary to Haldimand, 305;
receives bequest from Haldimand, 342; his tomb, 346.
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