France_.

=Chedabucto=, now known as Guysborough, Nova Scotia. =Index=: =F=
Frontenac arrives at, 232.

=Cheffault.= =Ch= Agent of Company of New France, 244.

=Cherououng.= =Ch= Montagnais chief, sent on embassy to Iroquois, 163.

=Chesapeake.= =Bk= Affair of, 82-86.

=Childers, Hugh Culling Eardley= (1827-1896). Entered the House of
Commons, 1860; financial secretary, 1865-1866; first lord of the
Admiralty and privy councillor, 1868. In 1875 came to Canada on Lord
Dufferin's invitation as a commissioner under the Prince Edward Island
Land Purchase Act. Secretary of state for war, 1880-1882; chancellor of
the exchequer, 1882-1885; and home secretary, 1886. =Index=: =W=
Commissioner under Land Purchase Act, 136. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat. Biog._

=Chimeourimou.= =Ch= Montagnais chief, sent on embassy to Iroquois, 163.

=Chipman.= =W= Judge of Supreme Court, New Brunswick, 8; one of Maine
Boundary commissioners, 8.

=Chipman, Ward.= =W= Judge of Supreme Court, New Brunswick, 8; succeeds
Saunders as chief justice, 74; resigns, 129. =T= Resigns as chief
justice, 17.

=Chippewa Indians.= A large tribe, of Algonquian stock, formerly ranging
along both shores of Lakes Huron and Superior, and westward as far as
North Dakota. First mentioned in the Jesuit _Relation_ of 1640, as
living around Sault Ste. Marie. During the eighteenth century, they
fought successfully against the Sioux, Foxes, and Iroquois. They
numbered in 1764 about 25,000; and at the present time count over
30,000, of whom about one-half are on reservations in Canada. =Index=:
=Hd= Sioux offer to attack, 148. =Bib.=: Hodge, _Handbook of American
Indians_; Schoolcraft, _Indian Tribes_; Grant, _Sauteux Indians_ in
Masson, _Bourgeois de la Compagnie du Nord-Ouest_.

=Chisholm, G. C.= =Sy= Sergeant-at-arms of Legislative Assembly, 334.

=Chittenden, Thomas= (1730-1797). First governor of Vermont, 1778-1797.
=Index=: =Hd= Claims separation of Vermont from New York, 201;
negotiates with Haldimand, 202; General Washington's letter to, 212-213;
Ira Allen's proposed treaty with, 214-215. =Bib.=: Chipman, _Thomas
Chittenden_; _Cyc. Am. Biog._

=Choiseul, Etienne-Francois, Duc de= (1719-1785). Minister of foreign
affairs; signed the treaty of 1759 with Austria; minister of war, 1761.
=Index=: =WM= French minister, glad to get rid of Canada, 11.

=Cholera Epidemic=, 1832 and 1834. =P= Imported by immigrants, 87;
government blamed for neglect to provide quarantine, 8