secures mail subsidy, 115. _See also_
Transportation; Molson; Cunard; _Royal William_. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Cel.
Can._; Dent, _Can. Por._; Taylor, _Brit. Am._; _Canada: An Ency._, vol.
3; _Semi-Centennial Report of Montreal Board of Trade_, 1893.

=Allanshaw, James.= =W= Appointed to Legislative Council, New Brunswick,
69.

=Allard, Father Germain.= =L= Recollet missionary, arrival in Canada,
109.

=Allcock, Henry.= Studied law at Lincoln's Inn, and called to the bar,
1791. In November, 1798, appointed judge of Court of King's Bench for
Upper Canada. Elected to Legislative Assembly for constituency of
Durham, Simcoe, and E. York, 1800, but unseated by the Assembly, June,
1801. Under the direction of Lieutenant-Governor Hunter, engaged in the
preparation of a bill to establish a Court of Equity in the province,
and was to have been the first chancellor of the Court. The Court of
Equity, however, was not at this time established, and on the removal of
Chief-Justice Elmsley to Lower Canada, October, 1802, was appointed
chief-justice of Upper Canada, and a member of the Executive and
Legislative Councils. On the death of Elmsley, promoted to chief-justice
of Lower Canada, July 1, 1805. In August, 1806, took his seat as a
member of the Executive Council, and in January, 1807, appointed a
member and chairman of the Legislative Council. Died at Quebec, Feb. 22,
1808. =Bib.=: Read, _Lives of the Judges_; Cartwright, _Life and Letters
of Richard Cartwright_.

=Allen, Ethan= (1737-1789). =Index=: =Dr= Seizes Ticonderoga and Crown
Point, 83; marches against Montreal, 98; captured with part of his
force, 99; put into irons, 100; proposes separate arrangements between
Vermont and Canada, 244, 245. =Hd= His intrigues in connection with
political status of Vermont, 197-216; his great duplicity, 209, 213;
proposes secret treaty to Haldimand, 214; true to Vermont only, 217.
_See also_ Montgomery; Arnold; American Invasion. =Bib.=: _Allen's
Captivity: Being a Narrative Containing his Voyages, Travels_, etc.;
Henry Hall, _Ethan Allen_; Jared Sparks, _American Biography_, ser. 1,
vol. 1; _Cyc. Am. Biog._; Bradley, _The Making of Canada_.

=Allen, Ira= (1751-1814). =Index=: =Hd= Brother of Ethan--has conference
with British emissary, 204; little confidence placed in good faith of,
205, 209; receives documents justifying his mission, 210; proposes
secret treaty with Britain, 214; true to Vermont only, 217. =Dr= His
plans for attacking Can