ment of western department, 114; sends
expedition to Fraser River by sea, 115; builds Fort Colville, 1825-1826,
116; builds Fort Langley, 1827, 116; builds Fort Simpson, 1831, 116;
sends Findlayson, Manson, and Anderson, 1833, to build Fort McLoughlin,
117; sends Douglas to receive Fort Stikine from Russians, 1840, 122;
expedition to Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys, 126; recognizes
agricultural possibilities of Oregon, 128; organizes Puget Sound
Agricultural Company, 130; his attitude towards Oregon settlers, 144;
forced out of Hudson's Bay Company, 145; Douglas and Ogden associated
with him in management of western department, 187; resigns from Hudson's
Bay Company, 1846, 187; removes to Oregon City, 187; treatment of, by
American settlers, 187; his death, 187; his character contrasted with
that of Douglas, 351-353. =Bib.=: Holman, _Dr. John McLoughlin: the
Father of Oregon_; Laut, _Conquest of the Great North-West_; Bryce,
_Hudson's Bay Company_; Bancroft, _History of the North-West Coast_.

=McLoughlin, John.= =D= Son of Dr. John McLoughlin, accompanies Douglas
to Sitka, 122; succeeds Rae at Fort Stikine, 122; shot by Indians, 1842,
122-123.

=McMaster University.= Located at Toronto. Formed in 1887 from the union
of Toronto Baptist College and Woodstock College. Mainly indebted for
endowment to William McMaster. Woodstock College, Woodstock, and Moulton
Ladies' College, Toronto, are maintained in close connection.

=McMillan, John= (1816-1886). Born in Scotland. Came to New Brunswick,
1832. Represented Restigouche in the Assembly, 1857-1867;
surveyor-general, 1861-1865; postmaster-general, 1867-1868; inspector of
post offices for New Brunswick, 1868-1886. A strong advocate of
Confederation. =Index=: =T= Elected for Restigouche, 89;
postmaster-general in Mitchell ministry, 105.

=MacNab, Sir Allan Napier= (1798-1862). Born at Newark (now Niagara),
Ontario. On the American invasion of Canada joined the army in 1813 and
served throughout the war. In 1826 called to the bar of Upper Canada and
practised in Hamilton. In 1829 first elected for Wentworth County in the
Assembly, and during 1837-1841 Speaker of the House. Took an active part
in the Rebellion of 1837-1838 and knighted for his services. After the
union of Upper and Lower Canada became Conservative leader and elected
Speaker of the House, 1844-1848, and again in 1862. Premier, 1854, and
resigned, 1856. =Index=: =H= Entertains Joseph Howe at Hamilton, 138.