dea of military settlement in
eastern townships, 264; efforts on behalf of Loyalists, 265; the founder
of Ontario, 271; his unpopularity, 273; has to grapple with treasonable
intrigues, 273-282; admissions in his favour by French-Canadian
authorities, 291, 292; the kindness of his disposition, 293-296;
godfather to two of Baron Riedesel's children, 296, 299; his physical
ailments, 299; his garden at Quebec, 299; his regard for the Riedesels,
299-304; his departure from Canada, 309; arrested at suit of Du Calvet,
310; bailed by his nephew, 311; receives Order of the Bath, 313, 322;
promoted to be general in America, 313; his papers in the Archives in
Ottawa, 319; Dr. Brymner's opinion of, 320; his diary, 321; the king's
high regard for him, 321, 322; the queen's, 322, 336; characteristics,
323-329; his opinion of Lord Amherst, 326; on friendly terms with Lord
Sydney, 326; his hospitality to Canadians, 327; meets Sir Guy Carleton,
in London, 330; his opinions of various persons, 332, 333; notes from
his diary, 333-340; poor opinion of the French, 335; goes to
Switzerland, 336; returns to London, 337; his death, 340; his will,
340-343; memorial tablet to, in Westminster Abbey, 346; his devotion to
British interests, 347. =Bk= His able administration of the government
of Canada, 37; first canals made under his orders, 48. =Dr= His valuable
papers, 7; news received of his appointment as governor, 183; his
unwillingness to accept post, 183; arrival of, 189; exchange of
prisoners made by, 207. =E= Constructs St. Lawrence canals, 97. =Bib.=:
Kingsford, _History of Canada_; Lucas, _History of Canada_; Bradley,
_The Making of Canada_; _Dict. Nat. Biog._; _Haldimand Papers_ (Canadian
Archives).
=Haldimand, Frederick.= =Hd= Nephew of Sir Frederick Haldimand, 17;
serves in his uncle's battalion, 49; runs into debt, 50; drowned, 61,
294; Haldimand's affection for, 62.
=Haldimand, Henry.= =Hd= Nephew of Sir Frederick Haldimand, 311; his
death, 312.
=Haldimand, Honnete Gaspard.= =Hd= Grandfather of Sir Frederick
Haldimand, 2, 17, 72, 311.
=Haldimand, Jean Abraham.= =Hd= Younger brother of Sir Frederick
Haldimand, 2, 17, 72, 88, 311.
=Haldimand, Jean-Lois.= =Hd= Uncle of Sir Frederick Haldimand, 2, 4.
[Illustration: Halifax and Harbour from Dartmouth about 1760 Drawn on
the spot by Richard Short]
=Haldimand, Justine.= =Hd= Sister of Sir Frederick Haldimand, 3; death
of, 338.
=Haldimand, Louis.= =Hd= Nephew of Sir Fred
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