Toronto, 195, 293; Strachan opposes transfer, 195, 196.
=E= Its history and connection with the university question, 93-94. =R=
Strachan secures royal charter, 72; and becomes first president, 73;
terms of charter, 73-74; inauguration, 1843, 147; its financial
position, 147; council of, charged with control of grammar schools,
248-249. _See_ Toronto University. =Bib.=: Hopkins, _Canada: An Ency._,
vol. 4; Bethune, _Memoir of Bishop Strachan_; Robinson, _Sir John
Beverley Robinson_.

=King's Printer, Upper Canada.= =S= Louis Roy, first incumbent of
office, 172; Roy succeeded by G. Tiffany, 173.

=King's Royal Regiment of New York.= =Hd= Raised by Sir John Johnson,
156; Beverley Robinson colonel of, 201; disbanded and receive grants of
land, 255.

=Kingsford, William= (1819-1898). Came to Canada from England in 1837.
Qualified as a civil engineer in Montreal, and practised his profession
for some years. The author of many pamphlets, in addition to his
monumental history, the preparation of which he took up late in life,
and completed shortly before his death. =Index=: =L= On Dollard's
exploit, 75. =Bib.=: Works: _Impressions of the West and South during a
Six Weeks' Holiday_; _Canadian Canals_; _Canadian Archaeology_; _Early
Bibliography of Ontario_; _History of Canada_, 10 vols. For list of Dr.
Kingsford's contributions to periodicals, _see_ R. S. C. _Trans._, 1894,
47-48. For biog., _see_ Morgan, _Can. Men_; MacMurchy, _Canadian
Literature_.

=Kingston.= City of Ontario, founded by United Empire Loyalists, 1783.
=Index=: =Md= Sir John A. Macdonald's early life in, 2; practises law
there, 5; elected alderman of, 10; asked to be Conservative candidate
for, 11; elected for, 12; constituency represented by Macdonald, with
one short break, throughout his whole public career, 12, 16, 31, 211;
its rivalry for seat of government, 39; meeting at, protests against
Rebellion Losses Bill, 42; dissatisfied with selection of Ottawa as
capital, 85; difficulty over visit of Prince of Wales, 1860, 88;
Macdonald defeated in, 1878, 228. =S= Government of Upper Canada
organized at, 79; rejected by Simcoe in favour of York as arsenal for
Lake Ontario, 204; Simcoe spends winter of 1794-1795 at, 211; growth of
the town, 211. =BL= Selected by Sydenham as capital, reasons for the
choice, 73; its history, 73-75; the legislative building, 85-86;
Assembly passes resolution declaring city not suitable as seat of
government, 147; reception to