, 91; distrusts French-Canadians, 91; changes name
"Brock's battery" to "King's battery," 94; his hesitation as to issuing
arms to French-Canadian militia, 102, 103; gives his reasons, 103; his
speech at opening of Legislature conciliatory, 104; cancels commissions
of Lieutenant-Colonel J. A. Panet and others, 105; dissolves Assembly,
116; popular with the Anti-Canadian party, 116; calls for
reinforcements, 118; uses military labour in road making, 125; dissolves
the Assembly, 127; seizes _Canadien_ newspaper and arrests its
proprietors, 127; makes other arrests in Montreal district, 128; his
proclamation defending British government, 128; sends Ryland to London,
129; expresses very unfavourable opinion of French-Canadians, 129;
praises Legislative Council, 130; releases Bedard, 145; breakdown of his
health, 147, 155; gives his favourite horse "Alfred" to Brock, 156;
leaves Canada, 156; appearance and character, 156. =E= His shortcomings
as a colonial governor, 1, 19. =BL= His "blundering patriotism" as
governor, 17. =Bib.=: Rattray, _The Scot in British North America_;
_Dict. Eng. Hist._; _Dict. Nat. Biog._; Morgan, _Cel. Can._; Christie,
_History of Lower Canada_.
=Cramahe, Hector Theophilus=. =Dr= Member of Council, sent by Murray on
mission to England, 16; replaces Carleton during his absence from
Canada, 59; declines to decide question of an Assembly, 61;
lieutenant-governor under Carleton, and member of Council, 90; refuses
to receive Arnold's summons for surrender of Quebec, 111; his fear of
traitors within the walls, 114; improves fortifications, 117; his
careful administration during Carleton's absence, 159. =Hd= Haldimand
solicits good offices of, 111; entertainment given by, 224; personal
relations with Haldimand, 313. =Bib.=: Kingsford, _History of Canada_.
=Cramoisy, Sebastien=. =Ch= One of the Hundred Associates (Company of
New France), 171.
=Crane, William.= =W= Delegate to England to represent New Brunswick
grievances, 41, 45; again sent to England by Assembly, 46; appointed to
Council, 69; resigns, 72.
=Crawford, Isabella Valancy= (1851-1887). Born in Ireland. Came to
Canada at age of five. Lived at Peterborough, Ontario. Collected volume
of her _Poems_ published, 1905, with biographical and critical
introduction by Ethelwyn Wetherald.
=Crawford, John Willoughby= (1817-1875). Born in Ireland. Came to
Canada, 1824; studied law and called to the bar, 1824. Sat in the
Legislative Assembly for Ea
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