rates
Red River Colony, 55-6; erects Fort Daer, 57-8; his disastrous
proclamation, 63-64, 65, 67; surrenders himself to Cameron, 76-7, 93;
sent to Red River in advance of Lord Selkirk, 111, 113.

M'Gillivray, William, a partner of the North-West Company, 66 n.; his
arrest at Fort William, 120-1, 124-5; an expert canoeman, 125-6;
favours union with the Hudson's Bay Company, 140.

M'Intosh, James, in the defence of Colony Gardens, 79.

M'Kay, Daniel, escapes at Seven Oaks, 100, 105.

Mackenzie, Sir Alexander, explorer, and Lord Selkirk, 15, 31.

Mackenzie, Captain, and the nine-pound shot, 41.

M'Kenzie, Kenneth, his arrest at Fort William, 121, 124-5; drowned, 126.

M'Lean, Alexander, 72; killed at Seven Oaks, 100.

M'Lean, Hugh, his defence of Colony Gardens, 78, 79.

M'Leod, Archibald Norman, a partner of the North-West Company, 94; as
magistrate of Indian Territories examines evicted Red River colonists,
103-5; at Fort Douglas, 105-7.

M'Leod, John, his gallant defence of Colony Gardens, 77-78, 79; his
guardianship, 82-83, 85.

M'Loughlin, Dr John, his arrest at Fort William, 121, 124-5.

M'Nab, John, buys Baldoon Farm from Lord Selkirk, 20.

M'Tavish, Simon, founder of the North-West Company, 20, 117.

Matthey, Captain, enlists with Lord Selkirk, 110; at Fort William, 122.

Metis, 54. See Bois Brules.

Montgomery, Sir James, brother-in-law of Lord Selkirk, 136.

Napoleon I, 16; his Berlin Decree, 29.

Nelson river, New Year celebrations on the, 48-9.

New Nation, the, 85, 86. See Bois Brules.

North-West Company, 23-5, 117; entertain Lord Selkirk in Montreal,
20-1; their opposition to his colonizing schemes, 31-2, 38, 40-1, 55,
67, 133; their antagonism towards Red River Colony, 55-6, 60, 63-4,
65-6, 67; their efforts to destroy the colony, 74-5, 89-90; the Seven
Oaks massacre, 95-101; trial of partners at York, 134-5; union with the
Hudson's Bay Company, 140-1.

Norway House, a Hudson's Bay Company post, 52, 78.

Ottawas, waylay Lord Selkirk's messenger, 112.

Pambrun, Pierre, held prisoner by the Nor'westers, 88-9, 102.

Pangman, Peter, and Cuthbert Grant, 88.

Pelham, Lord, and Selkirk's scheme of emigration, 15, 16, 17.

Powell, Chief Justice, and the trial of Lord Selkirk, 134; and the
Nor'westers, 135.

Prince Edward Island, Selkirk's colony on, 17-18.

Pritchard, John, taken prisoner at Seven Oaks, 95 n., 97, 98; acts as
mediator, 101-2, 104, 105.

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