ame year
admitted deacon, and ordained priest, 1841. For some time engaged as a
travelling missionary; assistant to the rector of St. George's Church,
Montreal, 1848; rector 1862; archdeacon of Hochelaga, 1871; dean of
Montreal, 1874. In 1879 consecrated bishop of Montreal; in 1901
archbishop, and in 1904 primate of all Canada. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Can.
Men_; Dent, _Can. Por._; _Who's Who_, 1905; Mockridge, _Bishops of the
Church of England in Canada and Newfoundland_.
=Bonne, Captain de.= Born in France, and before coming to Canada served
in the regiment of Conde. At the siege of Quebec, 1759, in command of
the Quebec and Three Rivers militia, and took part in the battle of the
Plains and the battle of Ste. Foy. =Index=: =WM= Commands Quebec and
Three Rivers militia, 105. =Bib.=: Doughty, _Siege of Quebec_.
=Bonnecamps, Joseph Pierre de= (1707-1790). Born in France. Entered the
Jesuit order, and came to Canada in 1741, when he was appointed
instructor of hydrography at the Seminary of Quebec. Held that position
until the fall of Quebec in 1759. In 1765-1766 laboured among the
French refugees on the islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon.
=Bonnerme.= =Ch= Physician, accompanied Champlain to Quebec, 41; death
of, 46.
=Bonnycastle, Sir Richard Henry= (1791-1848). Born in England. Served in
Canada in 1812, and engaged in the capture of Fort Castine. During the
Rebellion of 1837-1838 commanded the engineers in Canada West, and
defended Kingston in 1838; knighted for distinguished service, 1837.
Afterwards commander of engineers in Newfoundland. =Bib.=: _The Canadas
in 1841._ For biog., _see Dict. Nat. Biog._
=Bonsecours, Chapel of.= =L= United to parish of Montreal, 176;
commenced by Sister Bourgeois, 177; held in high honour, 178.
=Bontemps, Captain.= =Ch= Brings out settlers, 252.
=Books.= =S= Scarcity of, in Upper Canada, 175. _See also_ Libraries.
=Borden, Robert Laird= (1854- ). Born in Grand Pre, Nova Scotia. Called
to the bar, 1878, and practised at Kentville and Halifax; appointed
Q.C., 1890. In 1896 elected for the city and county of Halifax to the
Dominion Parliament, and for Carleton County, Ontario, 1905. In 1901
succeeded Sir Charles Tupper as leader of the Conservative party.
=Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men; Canadian Who's Who_.
=Borgia's House.= =WM= Wolfe occupies, 189; set on fire by Canadians,
193.
=Boscawen, Edward= (1711-1761). Born in England. Served at Porto Bello,
1739-1740; at Cartagena, 1741
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