Comfort, Va. =Index=: =E= On John Sandfield Macdonald's reproof to
Lord Elgin, 129-130. =Bib.=: Works: _Portraits of British Americans_;
_The Last Three Bishops Appointed by the Crown for British North
America_; _Life and Death of the Hon. Thomas D'Arcy McGee_; _Are
Legislatures Parliaments?--A Study and Review_.

=Tecumseh= (1768-1813). Born near the site of Springfield, Ohio. First
appeared as a brave in a battle with Kentucky soldiers about 1788. In
the campaign of 1794-1795 between American troops and Indians, came into
prominence as a daring warrior. In 1805 he and his brother Ellskwatawa,
the Prophet, formed the project of uniting all the western tribes of
Indians in a war against the Americans. With this object visited the
different tribes and induced many to join his ranks. In the campaigns of
1812-1813 joined the British against the Americans, and wounded at the
battle of Maguaga. In 1812 given the rank of brigadier-general. In 1813
killed at the battle of Moravian town, on the Thames, while leading his
Indian troops on the British side. =Index=: =Bk= Shawnee warrior,
desirous of uniting all the Indian tribes for their common defence, 150;
proposes alliance with United States, 150; his overtures being
rejected, decides on war, 151, 176; repulses Americans at Canard River,
237; disperses force of the enemy on their own territory, 237; in fight
at Maguaga, 241; his opinion of Brock, 246; appearance, dress, and
character, 246, 247; leads Indians in attack on Detroit, 254; his
commendation of Brock, 257. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Cel. Can._; Dent, _Can.
Por._; Drake, _Life of Tecumseh_; Eggleston, _Tecumseh and the Shawnee
Prophet_; Tupper, _Life and Correspondence of Brock_; Tupper, _Family
Records_; Lucas, _Canadian War of 1812_.

=Teganissorens (Decanisora).= =F= Onondaga orator, 338.

=Telegraph Companies.= =BL= Incorporated in 1847, 277-278.

=Temple, Richard Temple Grenville, Earl= (1711-1779). Represented
Buckingham and Buckinghamshire in Parliament, 1734-1752; first lord of
the Admiralty, 1756-1757; lord privy seal, 1757-1761. =Index=: =WM=
Witnesses singular behaviour of Wolfe at house of Pitt, 65, 66. =Bib.=:
_Dict. Nat. Biog._

=Temple, Sir Thomas= (1614-1674). Born in England. Given a grant of land
in Nova Scotia, in 1656; induced Cromwell to confirm it, and in 1657
appointed governor of Acadia. Sailed for America, and occupied the forts
of St. John and Pentagoet. On the restoration of Charles II, his claims