side-lights
on the affairs in the colonies, 14-15; popular in military profession,
16; Indian warfare, 16; at Fort Pitt, 16; Haldimand advises him not to
leave the service, 40; defeats Indians at Bushy Run, 58; thanked by the
king and promoted, 58; death of, 58, 63; Haldimand laments his loss, 62;
his tomb, 63; his papers preserved in Canadian Archives, 319; some of
his letters missing, 338. =Bib.=: Parkman, _Montcalm and Wolfe_ and
_Conspiracy of Pontiac_; _Canadian Archives Report_, 1889.

=Bourdages.= =P= Assists Papineau in defeating motion for adoption of
Lord Goderich's offer, 77. =Bk= Made colonel of militia by Sir George
Prevost, 158.

=Bourdon.= =L= Brings out a number of girls as colonists, 79. =Ch=
Industrious settler, 252, 253.

=Bourdon, Sister Anne.= =F= On divine protection of Quebec, 301.

=Bourdon, Jean= (1602-1668). Born in Normandy. Came to Canada, 1634.
Engaged for some years as a civil engineer and land surveyor; sent on
several embassies to the Iroquois; and in 1657 made a voyage towards
Hudson Bay, but prevented by ice from entering the Strait. Mentioned as
being at Quebec in 1665.

=Bourgard.= =L= On the zeal of the missionaries, 61.

=Bourgeoys, Marguerite= (1620-1700). Born at Troyes, in Champagne.
Entered the convent of the Congregation of Notre Dame at the age of
twenty, and while there decided to devote her life to the colony of New
France. Arrived in Quebec in September, 1653, and went on immediately to
the new settlement of Montreal. In 1657 opened the first school, in a
stable granted her by Maisonneuve. In the same year built a wooden
chapel in Montreal. Founded the Congregation do Notre Dame de Montreal
in 1659, and in 1686 built the convent. In 1675, with funds obtained
from France built the church of Bonsecours. =Index=: =L= Establishes
school at Ville Marie (Montreal), 9; her services to the sick on board
the _St. Andre_, 32; her labours in instruction of the young, 91; her
educational work, 126; Abbe Verreau on influence exerted by, 127; founds
Bonsecours Chapel, 177. =F= Establishes Congregation de Notre Dame, 29,
39; impressed on arrival by poverty of country, 39. =Bib.=: Ransonet,
_Vie de la Soeur Bourgeoys_; Faillon, _Vie de la Soeur Bourgeoys_;
Parkman, _Jesuits in North America_ and _Old Regime_; Colby, _Canadian
Types of the Old Regime_.

=Bourget, Ignace= (1799-1885). Born at Point Levis, Quebec. Ordained in
1822; vicar-general of Montreal, 1836; coadjutor bishop of