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8. =Cuthbert, James Ross.= =Bk= Of Berthier, forms a volunteer company, from inhabitants of his seigniory, 95; an intimate friend of Brock, 95; his zeal appreciated by Sir James Craig, 96. =Sy= Member of Special Council, opposes union of the Canadas, 193. =BL= Supports Papineau and popular party, 20. =P= Seignior of Berthier--supports Papineau in his opposition to proposed union of the Canadas in 1822, 46. =Bib.=: Christie, _History of Lower Canada_. =Cuvillier, Augustin.= Entered public life in 1815 as member for Huntingdon, which he represented almost continuously up to 1844. Speaker of Assembly, 1841-1844. Died, 1849. =Index=: =BL= Nominated by Reformers as Speaker of Legislature, 1841, 86; member for Huntingdon, 86; his political views, 86; carries petition to Imperial government, 86; votes against "Ninety-Two Resolutions," 86; government inclined to accept his nomination, but tactics of Reformers make this impossible, 87; elected Speaker, 88. =P= Delegate to England to present grievances of French-Canadians, 63; withdraws his support of Papineau, 86; loses his seat in Assembly, 102. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Cel. Can._ =Dablon, Claude= (1619-1697). Born at Dieppe. Educated at Paris and La Fleche; joined Canadian mission, 1655; accompanied Chaumonot to Onondaga territory, where he remained for three years; then returned to Quebec and remained till 1661, when sent on a mission to Cree tribes in district of Hudson Bay. In 1668 went with Marquette to Algonquian tribes of Lake Superior. In 1770 named superior of Canadian missions and rector of College at Quebec, but did not reach the St. Lawrence till following year; held these positions until August, 1680, and from October, 1686, to 1693. Edited the _Relations_ of 1671 and 1672 and compiled others relating to 1673-1679. Died at Quebec. =Index=: =L= One of the founders of the mission at Sault Ste. Marie, 11; dies of plague, 62; accompanies mission to Gannentaha, 65; describes Laval's visit to Prairie de la Madeleine, 74; quoted as to extent of Jesuit missions, 103; laments absence of Laval, 140. =Bib.=: _Jesuit Relations_, ed. by Thwaites; Campbell, _Pioneer Priests of North America_. =Dablon, Simon.= =Ch= Assisted in forming Company of New France, 168. =Dacre, Lieutenant.= =Dr= Sailing-master on Carleton's ship, 154. =Daine.= =WM= Lieutenant-general of police and mayor of Quebec. Signs petition to De Ramezay for capitulation, 224. =Dalhousie, George Ramsay, nint
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