=Heriot, George= (1766-1844). Born in Island of Jersey. Came to Canada, and appointed a clerk in the ordnance department at Quebec, 1799; deputy postmaster-general of British North America, 1800; and afterwards postmaster-general. Served in the War of 1812; second in command under De Salaberry at Chateauguay; major-general, 1841. =Bib.=: Works: _History of Canada; Travels through the Canadas_. For biog., _see Cyc. Am. Biog._ =Hermione.= =Bk= British war vessel, mutiny of crew, 11. =Hermitage at Caën. L= Laval passes three years at, 25. =Hersault, Mme.= _See_ Camaret, Marie. =Hertel, François.= =F= Commands Three Rivers war party, 235; his old age, 235; leader in massacre of Salmon Falls, 251; joins De Portneuf in attack on Fort Loyal, 251. =Bib.=: Parkman, _Frontenac_. =Hertel, Jacques.= =Ch= Interpreter, 144; arrives from France in 1613, 144. =Hertel de Rouville=. =Dr= Appointed judge, 183. =Hervey, William= (1732-1815). British soldier. Spent the eight years 1755-1763 in North America. =Bib.=: _Journals of the Hon. William Hervey in North America and Europe from 1765 to 1814, with Order Books at Montreal, 1760-1763._ =Hessians.= =Hd= Established near Cataraqui, 265. =Dr= Applications from, for land grants, 218. =Hey, William.= An English lawyer; succeeded William Gregory as chief-justice of Quebec, 1766. Went to England, 1773, in connection with the Quebec Act, and did not return to Canada until 1775. Left Canada finally the same year, having been elected to the British House of Commons for Sandwich, in 1774. Vacated his seat in 1776, and appointed a commissioner of customs. Died, 1797. =Index=: =Dr= Chief-justice, not favourable to Walker, 37, 39; called as witness in connection with the Quebec Act, 63; evidence of, before House of Commons, 68; makes strong appeal to British at Montreal, 88. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Cel. Can_.; Lucas, _History of Canada_; Bradley, _Making of Canada_; Egerton and Grant, _Canadian Constitutional Development_; Shortt and Doughty, _Constitutional Documents of Canada_. =Hickson, Sir Joseph= (1830-1897). Born at Otterburn, England. After some years' practical experience on various English railways, came to Canada, 1862, as chief accountant of the Grand Trunk. Subsequently promoted to the office of secretary of the company; general manager, 1874. Between that year and 1890, when he retired, succeeded in bringing the Grand Trunk to the first rank among the railways of the continent. =Higginson, Captain.= Private secretary to Sir Charles Metcalfe. =Index=: =BL= His interview with La Fontaine--discusses constitutional government, 172-173, 174, 175, 176. =Highlanders.= =WM= In battle of Ste. Foy, 259, 260. =Hill, G. S.= =W= Member for Charlotte, in New Brunswick Assembly, nominates Wilmot for speakership, 66. =Hill, P. C.= =H= Member of first Nova Scotia government after Confederation, 198.