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  b. The Dominion of Canada, 1789-1877. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Estimated population of Canada: French descent, 140,000; British, 110,000; 50,000 Indians in the settled sections of British North America; and a small number of African Canadians.
Among the causes of conflict were the continued trouble with the Indians, supposedly instigated and equipped by the British in Canada, and the American desire to conquer Canada.
Canada's small fl population was reinforced by the arrival of 2,000 ex-slaves from the United States.
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 Descendants Of Andre' Champout - aqw03.htm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Jean CHAMPOUX DIT JOLICOUER (Pierre CHAMPOU, Andre') was born 21 Jun 1693 in Batiscan, Champlain, Quebec, Canada and was baptized 21 Jun 1693 in Batiscan, Champlain, Quebec, Canada.
Marie Josephte CHAMPOUX was born 16 Oct 1735 in Becancour, Nicolet County, Quebec, Canada and was baptized 23 Oct 1735 in Becancour, Nicolet County, Quebec, Canada.
Joseph Michel CHAMPOU was born 4 Sep 1761 in Becancour, Nicolet County, Quebec, Canada and was baptized 7 Sep 1761 in Becancour, Nicolet County, Quebec, Canada.
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 Search Results for "Canada"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Originally inhabited by various Native American peoples, mainland Canada was explored by the English and the French beginning in the late...
Canada, 1878-1914 As in the United States, this period represented the triumph of industrialism in Canadian society.
Canada First movement, party that appeared in Canada soon after confederation (1867).
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 Canada -> History on Encyclopedia.com 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The first permanent European settlement in Canada was founded in 1605 by the sieur de Monts and Samuel de Champlain at Port Royal (now Annapolis Royal, N.S.) in Acadia.
Canada's first prime minister was John A. Macdonald (served 1867-73 and 1878-91), who sponsored the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Canada's new constitution also opened the way for native land claims that have changed the political appearance of N Canada and had effects elsewhere as well.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/canada_history.asp   (3139 words)

  
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Canada after all is a nation of immigrants, just as the United States is. Canada has no deep-rooted culture that reaches back ten thousand years.
Canada is an independent country with independent foreign and domestic policies that it consults to the best of it's own interests, as how any self respecting nation would.
The Dominion of Canada was a confederation that was created in 1867; the United States of America was a first a confederation that was created in 1777, and then a federation in 1789.
www.unitednorthamerica.org /041503.htm   (4626 words)

  
 1789 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1786 1787 1788 - 1789 - 1790 1791 1792
1789 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar).
September 24 - The Judiciary Act of 1789 establishes the Supreme Court of the United States and the federal judiciary.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1789   (912 words)

  
 1797 in Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
See also: 1796 in Canada other events of 1797 1798 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'.
An American named McLane being convicted high treason is hanged on a gibbet the glacis of the fortifications at Quebec.
January 18 - A weekly mail is established Canada and the United States.
www.freeglossary.com /1797_in_Canada   (391 words)

  
 CHERRY CREEK CANADIANS - Canadian Horse History
1789 (Date according to American Morgan Horse Association, Shelburne, VT) "Figure" later to be known as Justin Morgan, was born and later became the founding sire of the Morgan breed.
Although Canadian Horses were primarily found in eastern Canada and the United States, this breed was playing an important role in the settlement of all of Canada, including the west.
Little used in the summer, they were let to run free in the woods, tormented by flies due to the fact that their tails were docked; in the winter, they had no shelter, and little to no feed, perhaps some straw as no hay was cured at that time.
www3.bc.sympatico.ca /cdnhorse/history.htm   (5750 words)

  
 Mulligans of Ireland and S. Ontario, Canada, 1789-1918
MULLIGAN, born 3 Jun 1837 in Cavan Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1912 in Cavan Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario, Canada; buried Jun 1912 in St. John's, Ida, Cavan Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario, Canada.
EAKINS, born 3 Jun 1912 in Cavan Twp., Ontario, Canada.
She married in Ontario, Canada, Thomas Richard DOUGLAS, born 27 Dec 1874 in Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1948 in Ontario, Canada.
www3.sympatico.ca /karen.black/mullig02.html   (12872 words)

  
 History of CANADA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Lower Canada is the province with by far the highest proportion of French inhabitants.
This is an enterprise founded in 1783 by traders in Montreal to develop the French fur trade, the profits of which can now accrue in British hands after France's loss of her American empire.
For more than a century the Hudson's Bay Company, trading furs from northern Canada by the sea route from Hudson's Bay, has competed with French traders sending their furs to Europe through Montreal and down the St Lawrence river.
www.historyworld.net /wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ad12   (1227 words)

  
 1789 in Canada -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
(additional info and facts about list of 'years in Canada') list of 'years in Canada'.
Alexander Mackenzie journeys to the (Part of the Arctic Ocean northeast of Alaska) Beaufort Sea, following what would later be named the (A Canadian river; flows into the Beaufort Sea) Mackenzie River.
Lord Grenville proposes that lands in (additional info and facts about Upper Canada) Upper Canada be held in free and common soccage, and that the tenure of (additional info and facts about Lower Canadian) Lower Canadian lands be optional with the inhabitants.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/1/17/1789_in_canada.htm   (160 words)

  
 Canadian Explorers - EnchantedLearning.com
Cartier named Canada; "Kanata" means village or settlement in the Huron-Iroquois language.
He was sent by King Louis XIV (14) to travel south from Canada and sail down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico.
In 1789, Mackenzie went on an expedition to chart the 1,100-mile Mackenzie River, travelling from the Great Slave Lake to the mouth of the Mackenzie in the Arctic Ocean, using Peter Pond's incorrect prediction that a river led from that lake to the Pacific Ocean.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: George-Barthelemy Faribault
He was a first cousin of Jean-Baptiste, founder of the city of Faribault, Minn., U.S.A. After attending a school taught by a Scotch veteran of Wolfe's army, he completed by personal efforts the course preparatory to the study of law and was admitted to the Bar in 1811.
In 1812 he served as a militiaman during the invasion of Canada by the Americans.
In 1822 he entered the civil service, attaining in 1832 the rank of assistant clerk of the Legislative Assembly, an office he continued to hold after the union of the Canadas (1841) until 1855, when ill-health forced him to resign.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/05787a.htm   (369 words)

  
 Joseph Georges Leblanc, b: 1746 - Quebec, Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Born: 9 DEC 1774 - Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
Born: 24 JUN 1779 - S.J.P.J., Quebec, Canada
Born: 4 OCT 1789 - S.J.P.J., Quebec, Canada
www.jonathansorelle.nstemp.com /ghtout/gp1007.html   (168 words)

  
 1798 in Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
See also: 1797 in Canada other events of 1798 1799 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history.
Confusingly called the New North West it is nicknamed the XY Company from way it differentiates its bales from those its competitor.
Indian chiefs in Canada claim from Vermont an equivalent of the greater part Addison Chittenden Franklin and Grand Isle counties.
www.freeglossary.com /1798_in_Canada   (391 words)

  
 Canada1789   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In this view, a doubt may naturally suggest itself, both from an opinion, which seems to be pretty generally received, and from an observation of the late events in America, whether the degree of freedom, which, the measure now proposed would give to the Canadians, is not inconsistent with the existence of a dependant Government.
Such an examination does indeed assume a point which is liable to be much questioned, and which it would perhaps be very difficult to maintain by any grounds of general reasoning or speculation.
Something of this sort will[,] however, arise, from the measure which has before been mentioned, with a different view, of conferring on the persons, who may be called to the Upper House of the Legislature, some personal, or hereditary distinction of Honour and Nobility.
www.indiana.edu /~kdhist/H105-2004A-web/week08/Canada1789.html   (721 words)

  
 Dutch Reformed in Canada, Bibliography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Netherlanders in America: A Study of Emigration and Settlement in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries in the United States of America, ed.
Canada and Immigration: Public Policy and Public Concern (Montreal and London: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1972).
Pioneer (Cambridge, Ontario: Council of the Reformed Church in Canada).
reformed.net /canada/canada7.html   (1120 words)

  
 Clavet,Clavette,Clevette.html
Michel born in 1731 in Bazas France came to New France (Canada) in 1755 with
St.Vallier, Montmagny, Quebec, Canada, daughter of PIERRE THIBAULT and ANGELIQUE* BRETON.
17, 1740 in Beaumont, Quebec, Canada, and died January 11, 1815 in St.Thomas, Montmagny.
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 The 1789 U. S. Book of Common Prayer
The Prayer Book of 1789 was the first for the U. Episcopal Church and served the Church for over 100 years, until the revision of 1892.
We are presenting this electronic version of the U. 1789 Book of Common Prayer in hopes that it will prove useful and instructive to the Church.
The 1789 Book of Common Prayer was in use in the United States from 1790 until 1892.
justus.anglican.org /resources/bcp/1789/BCP_1789.htm   (974 words)

  
 CanadaInfo: Symbols, Facts, & Lists: Official Symbols: Flag History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
After studying thousands of designs, it was decided to present to the world as Canada's flag a simple design of red, white and red pales with a red maple leaf prominent in the center simplicity itself.
nterestingly enough, the Union Jack is still an official flag of Canada per an Act of Parliament of December 18, 1964, to "show allegiance to the crown and as a symbol of Canadian membership in the Commonwealth".
Spanish explorations and landings occured on the west coast of Canada in 1592 and 1774, however, were not consolidated by any settlement.
www.craigmarlatt.com /canada/symbols_facts&lists/flag_history.html   (593 words)

  
 Josiah Henson, 1789-1883. The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada, as Narrated by ...
I determined to make my escape to Canada, about which I had heard something, as beyond the limits of the United States; for, notwithstanding there were free States in the Union, I felt that I should be safer under an entirely foreign jurisdiction.
Several hundreds of colored persons were in the neighborhood; and in the first joy of their deliverance, were going on in a way which, I could see, led to little or no progress in improvement.
At least, there are now great numbers of settlers, in this region of Canada, who own their farms, and are training up their children in true independence, and giving them a good elementary education, who had not taken a single step towards such a result before I began to talk to them.
docsouth.unc.edu /neh/henson49/henson49.html   (16012 words)

  
 mrnussbaum.com - Canada Flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
From 1789-1795, Canada's national flag was that of Spain's.
For a 144 year time-period (1801-1945), the Union Jack was Canada's national flag (the same as Great Britain).
On October 22, 1964, the Canadian Parliament adopted the maple leaf flag as its national flag.
www.mrnussbaum.com /cflag.htm   (77 words)

  
 Pilon International - Genealogy - Antoine Pilon (1789), Essex County, Ontario, CANADA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Antoine Pilon was a voyageur, likely in the employ one of the partners of the Northwest Company when he travelled through the Détroit River area and settled there, marrying Archange Cuillerier dit Beaubien on October 30, 1809 in the church of l'Assomption du Détroit, Windsor, Ontario, CANADA.
In the church registry, his father is given as Pierre Pilon and his mother, Françoise Larose (m.
This last Antoine (son of Thomas Pilon and Madeleine Hugues dit Ruault) arrived in New France likely earlier in the 1680's, being from Bayeux, Normandy, while Marie-Anne Brunet was born in New France.
www.piloninternational.ca /international/genealogies/essex/antoine1789.html   (244 words)

  
 Colonial Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Spain claimed the west coast of North America by virtue of the Treaty of Tordesillas (1494).
Spanish explorations and landings on the west coast of Canada in 1592 and 1774, however, were not consolidated by any settlement.
In 1789, fearful of Russian intentions to move down the coast from Alaska, and concerned by British trading activity that followed Cook's visit in 1778, spain asserted its sovereignty in the region by establishing a fort at Friendly Cove at the entrance to Nootka Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island.
www.getnet.com /~1stbooks/colony8.htm   (149 words)

  
 DOE - Fossil Energy: Listing of Natural Gas Import and Export Authorizations Issued in 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Engage Energy America Canada, L.P. Order granting blanket authority to import/export natural gas, including LNG, from and to Canada.
Order granting blanket authority to import natural gas from Canada and to import and export from and to Mexico.
Order granting blanket authority to import natural gas from Canada and to export natural gas to Mexico.
www.fe.doe.gov /programs/gasregulation/authorizations/Orders-2002.html   (1455 words)

  
 Marie Louise Painchaud, b: 1789 - St-Ours, Canada
Born: 7 DEC 1825 - Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada Marr: 1847 - Ambroise Simard Died: ABT 1866 -
Born: 2 JUL 1829 - Napierville, Napierville, QC, Canada Died: 3 AUG 1829 - Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Born: 3 DEC 1839 - St-Edouard, Napierville, QC, Canada Marr: 1863 - Emma Perrault Died: 4 AUG 1908 - Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
members.shaw.ca /control-x/ged/painchaud/gp1915.htm   (708 words)

  
 Evan Beedle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John B. Dafoe ; born December 19, 1789 Quebec, Canada ; died August 25, 1888 Osnabruck, Ontario, Canada ; married Margaret Sheets
Mary Louise Dafoe ; born 1792 Osnabruck, Ontario, Canada ; died 1862 ; married Peter Loucks
Margaretta Dafoe ; born September 22, 1793 ; died April 20, 1880 Osnabruck, Ontario, Canada
webpages.charter.net /mjfitzgerald/Sue/gibson/conradt_coentract_dafoe.htm   (103 words)

  
 Genealogy Data
Marriage: 22 OCT 1650 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Marriage: 3 AUG 1750 in Charlesbourg, Quebec, Canada
Marriage: 19 DEC 1848 in St-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec, Canada
www.duquette.org /ENGLISH/Database/dat30.htm   (938 words)

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