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GENERAL INDEXBernard, Mountague (1820-82). British treaty to promote to bench, 356 ; and Rebellion ofcommissioner, 6 47.1837, 367.Bernard, William. Leader of a land settle Biencourt dePoutrincourt,Charles(1583-c. 1624).ment association at Shipton, 15 152.Instructs Membertou in the Christian reBernier, Hector. Author of Au large de ligion, 2 382 ; prejudiced against the Jesuits,I ficueil, 12 477.385 ;visits France and reports Indian conBernieres, Henri de (1635-1700), superior of versions, 13 32 ; his administration of Acadia,Quebec Seminary. Welcomes Saint-Vallier 33 ;remains after destruction of Frenchto Quebec, 2 426.settlements, 35 ; returns to France, 39.Berrey, Charles Claude de. Pupil of Jesuit Biencourt, Jean de. See Poutrincourt.College, Quebec, 16 368.Big Bear, Indian chief. Leader in North-WestBerthelot, Francois. Exchanges seigniory of Rebellion, 6 102, 103, 7 430 ; demandsIsle Jesus for Isle d Orleans, 2 558, 16 336 ; compensation paidcreated Comte to Hudson s Bay Comde Saint-Laurent, 2 558, 569 ; pany, 19 208 n.his good works, 16 336, 357.Big Creek, Lake Erie. Dollier and Galinee inBerthier, Alexandre (1638-1709). Granted a blizzard at, 1 97.seigniory, 15 39.Bigelow, William. Shipbuilder at Mahone Bay,Berthier-en-Haut. Its successive ownership, 2 10 582.554.Bigot, Francois (b. 1703), intendant of NewBerthon, Theodore (1806-92). Portrait painter, France (1748-60). Commissaire-ordonnateur12 627.at Louisbourg, 1 210; corrupt administraBeschefer, Thierry (1630-1711). Superior of tion of, 250, 263, 265, 275, 280, 283, 2 440,Jesuit College, Quebec, 16 366.506, 15 84 his ; manipulation of the finances,Best, Stephen. His property pillaged by 2 513, 521-2, 525-8.privateers, 13 219.Bigot, Vincent (1649-1720). Superior of JesuitBethune, Alexander Neil (1800-79), Anglican College, Quebec, 16 366.bishop of Toronto (1867-79). Founds Billopp, Christopherdivinity school at (c. 1738-1827). CandidateCobourg, 11 224, 18 361 ;at St John election (1785), 13 164.his biography of Strachan, 12 510.Bineteau, Julien (1660-99), Jesuit. Founds aBethune, George G. Accompanies Sir Pere mission on site of Chicago, 15 77.grine Maitland on his visit to Peterborough, Binney, Hibbert (1819-87). Anglican bishop of1787.Nova Scotia (1851-87), 11 206, 208.Bethune, John (1751-1815). Organizes firstPresbyterian congregation of Montreal Birch, Arthur N. Member of first legislative(1786), council of British Columbia, 21 166 and n.11 265 ;settles in Glengarry County, 265. Bird, J. Curtis (d. 1876). Member of conventionBethune, John (1791-1872). Anglican mis committee of Red River, 19 83 n.sionary at ; and ofElizabethtown, 11 222 ; chaplain first board of Education of Manitoba, 20 427.to troops in Montreal, 218.Bishop Pinkham College, Calgary, 11 244, 20Betournay, Louis (d. 1879). One of judges hi 499.trial of Ambroise L6pine, 20 371.Betsy. Ship on which French Bishop s College, Lennoxville. Its foundationEmigres sailed and history, 11 220, 240-1, 16 498-9.to Canada, 17 54.Bisset, George (d. 1788). Anglican incumbentBetts, J. F. Member of first Territorial as at St John, N.B., 11 209.sembly, 19 222, 229, 234, 235 ; defeats the Bisshopp, Cecil (1783-1813), lieutenant-colonel.executive, 241-2.At battle of Beaver Dam, 3 242 ; capturesBetzner, Samuel. Pioneer Mennonite in Upper Black Rock and ismortally wounded, 244.Canada, 17 47.Blachiord, Frederic Rogers, Baron BlachfordBiard, Pierre (1565-1622), Jesuit. His mission (1811-99), under-secretary for Colonies. Onto the Micmacs, 2 383-5 ; interviews a Macdonald s part in the Confederation conbaptized polygamist, 383-4 ;his enthusiasm, ferences, 5 7.384-5, 13 33 ;on provident habits of Indian Black, George. One of builders of the Royalwomen, 27 ; taken prisoner by Samuel William, 10 592.Argall, 2 386, 13 34.Black, John (1817-79). Takes custody ofBibaud, Michel (1782-1857). Publishes first Donald Smith s papersFrench-Canadian at Red miscellany of River, 19 82 ;poems, 12 a delegate to Ottawa, 6 37, 11 155, 19 85,443 ;his Histoire du Canada, 450-1 ; on 90 n., 91.educational progress, 16 413 ;his services to Black, John (1818-82). Presbyterian ministereducation, 421, 422 ; describes Quebec as at Red River, 11 286, 20 425the Paris of America, 12 his ; appeal for438.Bible Christians, 11 309, 310.Bic. Fever-stricken ship at, 2 435.Bidwell, Barnabas. Opens an academy atBath, 18 352 ;returned to Upper Canadaassembly and disqualified, 3 332.Bidwell, Marshall Spring (1799-1872). Hisnomination to Upper Canada assembly refused, and subsequent election, 3 332 ;speaker, 336, 339, 349 ; governor s refusalassistance, 11 286 ; engages in teaching, 20426 ; member of first board of Education ofManitoba, 427.Black, S. M. (d. 1909). Baptist minister in NewBrunswick, 11 359.Black, Walter S. Member of first legislativecouncil of British Columbia, 21 166.Black, William (1782-1834). Pioneer Methodist of Nova Scotia, 11 303-4.Black, William (1770-1866). President and