s, 142. =Hd= Surrendered to British, 26;
number of refugees at, 152. =Bk= Its history, 54-56; its transfer to
United States, 56; rations issued from, to Loyalists, 58; silenced by
Fort George, 309.

=Nichol, Lieutenant-Colonel.= =Bk= Quartermaster-general of militia,
Upper Canada, 206; his statistical account of Upper Canada, 207;
supports Brock's proposal to attack Detroit, 248.

=Nicholson, Sir Francis= (1660-1728). Born in England. Entered the army,
1678; lieutenant-governor of the colonies north of Chesapeake Bay,
1686-1689; and lieutenant-governor of Virginia, 1690-1694. Governor of
Maryland, 1694; and of Virginia, 1698-1705. From 1705 to 1713 engaged in
military operations against the French in Canada, and, by capturing
Port Royal, made Acadia British territory. In 1712 appointed governor of
Nova Scotia; and in 1719 of South Carolina. Subsequently appointed
commander-in-chief of the forces in North America, and a
lieutenant-general. =Index=: =F= Lieutenant-governor of New York, 263;
uprising against, 266. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat. Biog._; Campbell, _History of
Nova Scotia_; Parkman, _Half Century of Conflict_.

=Nicolet, Jean= (1598-1642). Born at Cherbourg, Normandy. Came to
Canada, 1618, and the same year sent to the Algonquians of Allumette
Island, on the Ottawa, to learn their language. Remained with the tribe
two years; and afterwards spent eight or nine years with the Nipissings,
gaining so much of their confidence that he was made a member of the
tribe and took part in their councils. His memoirs on this tribe,
furnished to Father Le Jeune, were embodied in the _Jesuit Relations_.
Returned to Quebec, 1633, after an absence of fifteen years. There met
Champlain, who sent him west once more, in 1634. Reached Green Bay the
same year, and ascended Fox River to the Wisconsin portage. The
following year returned to Quebec, and employed as commissary of the fur
trade, and interpreter at Three Rivers, till his death. =Index=: =Ch=
Arrives in Canada, 144. =Bib.=: Butterfield, _Discovery of the
North-West by Jean Nicolet_; Parkman, _Pioneers of France_.

=Ninety-Two Resolutions.= =P= Drafted by Morin--embodied the grievances
of Papineau and his followers, 85; inspired by Papineau, 85-86; their
intemperate language, 89-93; real grievances set forth, 94-96; voiced
complaints and indignation of the people, 99; criticized by Lord Aylmer,
106. =BL= Denounce Upper House, 21; Cuvillier votes against, 86. =Bib.=:
Christie, _Hi