iny, 61-63;
profits by experience, 74; appointed to staff, and sent to Upper Canada,
223; commands at battle of Queenston Heights after death of Brock,
309-312; his conduct at taking of York, 312. =S= Sent to protest against
occupation by Americans at Sodus Bay, 137. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Cel. Can._;
Read, _Lieutenant-Governors of Upper Canada_; Lucas, _Canadian War of
1812_.

=Shelburne.= A town on the south-west coast of the province of Nova
Scotia; founded by United Empire Loyalists in 1783; first known as Port
Roseway. For a few years after its foundation the town grew at an
astonishing pace, and at one time "had a population larger than that of
Quebec and Montreal combined," but the locality afforded none of the
elements of permanent prosperity, and the bulk of the population drifted
to other parts of the province. =Index=: =Hd= Town of, founded by
Loyalists, 263. =Bib.=: Haliburton, _History of Nova Scotia_; Sabine,
_American Loyalists_; Bourinot, _Builders of Nova Scotia_; Lovell,
_Gazetteer of Canada_.

=Sheppard, George.= =B= Editorial writer on _Colonist_, joins staff of
_Globe_, 135; speech against Confederation, 1859, 135-136; Brown's
reply, 137.

=Sherbrooke.= A city in the Eastern Townships, Quebec, on the St.
Francis River, named after Sir John Coape Sherbrooke. Founded by David
Moe and other pioneers, about the year 1800.

=Sherbrooke, Sir John Coape= (1760-1830). Born in Nottinghamshire,
England. Entered the army; took part in the capture of Seringapatam,
1797; and served under Wellington in the Peninsular War, 1809. Appointed
lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia in 1811; and governor of Canada,
1816-1818. =Index=: =B= Quiet rule of, 39. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Cel. Can._;
_Dict. Nat. Biog._; Christie, _History of Lower Canada_.

=Sherwood, Henry= (1807-1855). Represented Toronto in Legislative
Assembly, 1841-1854; member of Executive Council and solicitor-general,
1842 and 1844-1846; attorney-general for Upper Canada, 1847-1848.
=Index=: =BL= Called to the Cabinet, 118; becomes solicitor-general for
Upper Canada, 121; his appointment an obstacle to La Fontaine's
acceptance of office, 125; solicitor-general for Upper Canada, 247;
elected in 1844, 252; resigns, 266; becomes attorney-general for Upper
Canada, 276; elected in 1848, 279. =E= Becomes head of ministry under
Elgin, 43; defeat of his Cabinet, 50; his opposition to Rebellion Losses
Bill, 68; proposes division of Clergy Reserves, in 1844, 159. =Md=
Succ