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88. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat. Biog._; Read, _The Lieutenant-Governors of Upper Canada_; Campbell, _History of Nova Scotia_. =Maizerets, Louis Ange de.= =L= Comes to Canada, 41; director of the Seminary, 55; transfers his personal income to Seminary, 56; made archdeacon of chapter of Quebec, 197; administers diocese, with Glandelet, in absence of Laval, 243. =Malartic, Anne Joseph Hyppolite, Count de= (1730-1800). Born in France. In 1745 entered the army; and in 1749 came to Quebec as assistant major. In 1756 served under Montcalm, and took part in all his campaigns; bore a conspicuous part in the siege of Quebec, 1759-1760, and severely wounded at the battle of Ste. Foy; served on the American side in the War of Independence. =Index=: =WM= Anxious as to line of defence above the city, 159, 162; in battle of Ste. Foy, 261; wounded, 264; Murray's conversation with, 269. =Bib.=: Parkman, _Montcalm and Wolfe_; Doughty, _Siege of Quebec_. =Malaspina.= =Dr= In search for Strait of Anian, 26. =Malot, Louis.= =Ch= Jesuit, drowned, 200. =Mance, Jeanne= (1606-1673). Born at Nogent-le-Roi. Infected with the prevailing enthusiasm for missionary work in Canada, and in 1640 journeyed to Rochelle, intending to embark for the New World. At Rochelle met Dauversiere and others interested in the project of a missionary settlement at Montreal, and determined to throw in her lot with them. Sailed to Quebec with Maisonneuve, and spent the winter there with the Ursulines. In May, 1642, the colonists ascended the river, having gained another convert at Quebec in the person of Madame de la Peltrie. The following year a hospital was built at Montreal, with money supplied by Madame de Bullion. Jeanne Mance was put in charge, and devoted the remainder of her life to ministering to the sick, native as well as white. =Index=: =F= Establishes Hotel Dieu at Montreal, 29; death of, 78. =L= Founder of hospital at Montreal, 8; smitten by plague on board the _St. Andre_, 31; laid one of the foundation stones of Montreal church, 89; her labours in the hospital at Montreal, 91. =Bib.=: Parkman, _Jesuits in North America_; Faillon, _Vie de Mlle. Mance_. =Manchester.= In England. =Index=: =Sy= Poulett Thomson elected for, 31; his free trade views find support in, 36; great dinner to Thomson in, 37. =Manet, Jean.= =Ch= Interpreter, 144. =Manitoba.= Area, 73,956 square miles. The province was created in 1870, the old Red River Settlement, founded b
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