. Canada under British rule, 1760-1900. capital of, 94; rebellionin, see Rebellion ui Upper Canada;state of, in 1838, 159; reunitedwith Lower Canada, 166; joinsConfederation as Ontario, 216 Upper Canada College, Toronto,founded, 163 Ursulines at Quebec, 34 Vancouver Island; history of, 231, 232Verendrye, Sieur de la (Pierre Gauthier de Varennes); discovers Manitoba and North-west of Canada, 19, 20Verrazzano, Giovanni di; voyages of, to North America, 5Victoria College, Upper Canada, founded, 164Vincent, General; services of, in war of 1812-15, 115Von Schoultz; leads filibusters into Canada, 15
. Canada under British rule, 1760-1900. capital of, 94; rebellionin, see Rebellion ui Upper Canada;state of, in 1838, 159; reunitedwith Lower Canada, 166; joinsConfederation as Ontario, 216 Upper Canada College, Toronto,founded, 163 Ursulines at Quebec, 34 Vancouver Island; history of, 231, 232Verendrye, Sieur de la (Pierre Gauthier de Varennes); discovers Manitoba and North-west of Canada, 19, 20Verrazzano, Giovanni di; voyages of, to North America, 5Victoria College, Upper Canada, founded, 164Vincent, General; services of, in war of 1812-15, 115Von Schoultz; leads filibusters into Canada, 155; executed, ib. War of 1812-15; origin of, 103-iio; population of Canada andUnited States during, 110-112;loyalty of Canadian people during,113; services of General Brockduring, 114; campaign of 1812in Upper Canada, 114, 115; of1813, 115, 116; of 1814, 117;maritime provinces during, 117,118; close of, 118; services ofLoyalists during, 118-120 ; LauraSecord, heroism of, 120; descrip-tion of striking incidents of battlesduring, 121-123. Washington, Geor| racter of, d^Washington Treaty 395Weir, Lieutenant; mmder of, inLower Canadian rebellion of 1837, 135 Welland Canal commenced, 159;completed, iQi Wentworth, Sir John; Loyalistgovernor of Nova Scotia, 99 Westminster Palace Conference inLondon; Canadian delegates ar-range final terms of federation at,214, 215 Wetmore, Attorney-general; firstminister of New Brunswick afterConfederation, 218 Whelan, Edward ; delegate toQuebec Convention of 1864,206 White, Thomas; Canadian journalistand statesman, 256; sudden deathof, ib. William IV visits Canada as PrinceWilliam Henry, 193 Williams, ; death of, inNorth-west rebellion of 1885,254 Williams, Sir Fenwick ( hero ofKats); lieutenant-governor ofNova Scotia, 213, 217 Wilmot, Lemuel A.; father of re-sponsible government in NewBrunswick, 174, 185; lieutenant-governor of the province, 217 Wolfe, General; at Quebec, 25 ; hisbold ascent of heights, 25, 26;wins battle on Plains of Abraham,
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