onsible government, 137, 273; John Stuart Mill on, 149; on the
duties of the governor, 161, 163; his Report quoted by Baldwin, 222; and
Elgin, 274; eulogized by Draper, 277. =E= His characteristics as a
statesman, 2; his daughter marries Lord Elgin, 14; sound principles laid
down in his Report indicated by Lord Elgin, 15; compared with Elgin, 15;
sums up nature of conflict in Lower Canada, 18; advocates ultimate
domination of English element, 23, 55; his views on representative
government, 25-26; on land grants to United Empire Loyalists, 144-145;
on Clergy Reserves, 148, 154-155; on American misconstruction of
conditions in Canada, 190-191; on economic conditions in Canada in
1838-1839, 191; suggests remedies, 192-193, 194, 195. =Bib.=: _Report on
the Affairs of British North America_; Haliburton, _Reply to the Report
of the Earl of Durham_; Bradshaw, _Self-Government in Canada_; Egerton
and Grant, _Canadian Constitutional Development_; Garnett, _The
Authorship of Lord Durham's Report_; Christie, _History of Lower Canada;
Dict. Nat. Biog.; Dict. Eng. Hist._; Morgan, _Cel. Can._; Dent, _Can.
Por._; Reid, _Life and Letters of Lord Durham_.
=Dutch Colonists.= =Ch= Their relations with the Iroquois, 52. =Dr=
Admixture of, among United Empire Loyalists, 240. =Bk= Emigration of,
from Pennsylvania to Upper Canada, 49.
=Duval, Jean.= =F= Executed for conspiracy against Champlain, 8. =Ch=
Locksmith, accompanies Champlain to Quebec, 41; leads conspiracy to
assassinate him, 42; executed, 43. =Bib.=: Parkman, _Pioneers of
France_.
=Duval, Jean Francois Joseph= (1801-1881). Born in Quebec. Studied law
and called to the bar of Lower Canada, 1823. Represented Quebec in the
Assembly, 1830-1834. Appointed to the bench, 1839; judge of the Superior
Court, 1852; judge of the Queen's Bench, 1855; chief justice of the
Queen's Bench, 1864; retired, 1874. Died in Quebec. =Index=: =E= Member
of Seigniorial Court, 187. =Bib.=: Dent, _Last Forty Years_.
=Du Verger, Father.= =Ch= Promotes Recollet mission to Canada, 83.
=Du Vernet.= =Ch= Interpreter, 144.
=Du Vignau, Nicolas.= =Ch= His alleged discoveries, 74-77, interpreter,
144. =Bib.=: Champlain, _Voyages_; Parkman, _Pioneers of France_.
=Earthquake of 1663.= Known in Canadian history as the "Great
Earthquake." The most extravagant accounts have come down as to the
circumstances attending this earthquake, but it was undoubtedly the most
serious disturbance of the earth's crust,
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