841_ (Toronto, 1881); Castell
Hopkins's _Life and Work of Sir John Thompson_ (Toronto, 1895); Sir
Richard Cartwright's _Reminiscences_ (Toronto, Briggs, 1913); Sir
Joseph Pope's pamphlet, _Sir John Macdonald Vindicated_ (Toronto,
1913); Buckingham and Ross, _The Honourable Alexander Mackenzie: His
Life and Times_ (Toronto, 1892); Lewis's _George Brown_ (Toronto,
Morang, 1906); Sir Charles Tupper's _Recollections of Sixty Years in
Canada_ (London, Cassell, 1914).
Consult also the writings of W. L. Grant, J. L. Morison, Edward Kylie,
George M. Wrong, John Lewis, Sir Joseph Pope, and O. D. Skelton in
_Canada and its Provinces_, vols. v, vi, and ix.
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For biographical sketches of Robert Baldwin, George Brown, Sir
Alexander Campbell, Sir George Cartier, Sir Antoine Dorion, Sir
Alexander Galt, Sir Francis Hincks, Sir Louis LaFontaine, John
Sandfield Macdonald, Sir Allan MacNab, Sir E. P. Tache, Sir John Rose,
and other prominent persons connected with this narrative, see Taylor,
_Portraits of British Americans_ (Montreal, 1865-67); Dent, _The
Canadian Portrait Gallery_ (Toronto, 1880); and _The Dictionary of
National Biography_ (London, 1903).
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INDEX
Abbott, John, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald: subscribes to
Annexation manifesto, 27; prime minister, 142.
Aberdeen, Lord, governor-general, 149.
Allan, Sir Hugh, and the Pacific Scandal, 97 and note, 99, 101.
Annexation manifesto of 1849, some subscribers to, 27.
Archibald, Adams, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald, 79;
lieutenant-governor of Manitoba, 91.
Argyll, Duke of, and Sir John Macdonald, 116-17.
Assembly. See Parliament.
'Baldwin Reformers,' their union with the Conservatives, 38, 39, 46.
Baldwin, Robert, with LaFontaine in power, 20, 28; burned in effigy,
22; defends the Liberal-Conservative alliance, 39, 46; the Common
School Act, 55; retires from public life, 20, 31.
Beaconsfield, Lord, and Sir John Macdonald, 175-6. See Disraeli.
Blake, Edward, 22; prime minister of Ontario, 93; resigns in order to
assist his party in the House of Commons, 96; minister of Justice, 107,
109; his opposition to the building of the C.P.R., 120; is
out-generalled on the Riel resolution, 132-3; resigns Liberal
leadership, 160; retires from public life, 173; his career and
character, 95, 104-10.
Bowell, Mackenzie, a colleague of Sir John Macdonald, 152.
British Columbia, its admission into Confederation, 93, 96, 118-21.
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