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rade of cabinet-making. Afterwards connected with the staff of the _Witness_. Author of a number of dramas, the most remarkable of which was _Saul_. =Bib.=: For his works, _see_ James, _Bibliography of Canadian Poetry_. For biog., _see_ Burpee, _Charles Heavysege_ (R. S. C., 1901); Rose, _Cyc. Can. Biog._; MacMurchy, _Canadian Literature_. =Hebert, Anne.= Eldest daughter of Louis Hebert, Quebec; married to Stephen Jonquest in the autumn of 1617, Father Le Caron officiating. This was the first marriage in New France. =Index=: =Ch= Her marriage, 113; her death, 117. =Hebert, Guillaume.= =Ch= Son of Louis, 146. =Hebert, Louis.= Came from Paris to Acadia, 1604; mentioned there in 1610, and again in 1613-1614. Returned to France, and in 1617 came to Quebec, becoming the first permanent settler in New France. Died 1627. =Index=: =F= First regular settler at Quebec, 16. =Ch= Consents to accompany Champlain to Canada, 111, 112; a valuable member of the colony, 112; signs complaint of the inhabitants, 136; his family, 146; previous life, 147; death of, 148; a native of Paris, 250; receives fief of Sault au Matelot, 251. =Bib.=: Colby, _Canadian Types of the Old Regime_; Douglas, _Old France in the New World_. =Hebert, Guillemette.= =Ch= Wife of Guillaume Couillard, 146. =Hebert, Madame.= =Ch= Mass celebrated in her house on restoration of Quebec, 225. =Heceta, Bruno.= Commanded Spanish expedition to North-West Coast, 1775. =Index=: =D= Discovers mouth of Columbia, 14, 15. =Bib.=: Bancroft, _History of the North-West Coast_. =Helmcken, John Sebastian.= Born in England, 1832. Studied medicine and admitted a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, London, 1848. Appointed surgeon at Vancouver Island by Hudson's Bay Company; first magistrate appointed in the colony. As magistrate stationed at Fort Rupert, where the miners were very unruly. In 1856 elected for Esquimalt district to the first Legislature of the colony; took a very active part in its deliberations; and became Speaker. Member of Executive Council, 1864-1871. Opposed Confederation in 1870. Sent to Ottawa the same year as one of the delegates to negotiate terms of union. =Index=: =D= Speaker of first Legislature of Vancouver Island, 210. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men_; Begg, _History of British Columbia_. =Henderson, Captain.= =Dr= With crews of two war vessels assists in defence of Quebec, 112. =Henderson.= =WM= Private of grenadiers, helps to carry Wolfe
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