Powell, Henry W., biographical sketch of.
Powell Place. See Spencer Wood.
"Premier," transport, stranded.
Presbyterian minister, first in Province of Quebec.
Prescott, Governor.
Pres-de-Ville, Montgomery killed at;
situation of.
Press-gangs in Quebec.
Prince Edward. See Kent, Duke of.
Prince of Wales, ball in honor of.
Prince William Henry, afterwards William IV., visits Canada;
name of Sorel changed in his honor;
festivities during his stay in Quebec.
Princess Louise embankment and docks, tablet stone laid.
Printing. See Newspapers and Books.
Protestants, use Jesuits' Church.
Punishment of criminals.
Quail, imported from Europe.
Quebec, described by Henry Ward Beecher,
- J. T. Bulmer
- Captain Butler
- P. J. O. Chauveau
- Charles Dickens
- Sir Charles Dilke
- Hawkins
- Bishop Laval
- Charles Lever
- Marmier
- Mrs. Moodie
- M. Sand
- Duke of Saxe-Weimar
- Prof. Silliman,
- Thoreau
- Eliot Warburton;
foundation of;
society in the last century;
old plans of city;
surrendered by Champlain;
fifty years ago;
farewell of King's Own Borderers;
population in 1680;
inhabitants starved by Bigot's ring;
extent at beginning of nineteenth century;
shipping and business at that time;
early city government under the English;
incorporated;
first Mayor;
limits;
municipal divisions;
present city government;
fiefs, contained in;
War department property in;
capture described by Carlyle;
society before the Conquest;
arrival of British fleet;
French who remained in, in 1629;
dates of events in history of.
Quebec Bank, history of site of.
Queen's wharf and stores.
Raffeix, Father, accompanies DeCourcelles against the Indians.
Raftsmen.
Ragueneau, Father, makes first mention of Niagara Falls;
accompanies defeated Hurons to Quebec.
Railway, Gosford, wooden.
Razilly, De, influences M. de Sillery.
Reade, John S., description of first number of Quebec Gazette;
account of Quebec society in the last century.
Rebellion of 1837, monument to victims of.
Recollets, Father DeBerey, provincial of the;
at Quebec;
first who arrive;
build first church, convent and seminary;
their fief reverts to the Crown.
Recollet church, situation of.
Recollet convent, American prisoners in;
situation of;
burnt;
occasionally used as a prison;
noted prisoners in.
Red House, the, a famous inn.
Relations des Jesuites, cited.
Richmond, Duke of, death of;
loss of one of his sons;
buried in Quebec.
Robert, first Intendant, never came to Canada.
Roberval, winters at Cap Rouge;
account of his voyage to Canada.
Roger, Charles, cited.
Royal visitors to Canada.
Ryland, H. W., secretary to Sir James Craig;
correspondence with Sir James Craig;
secretary to Lord Dorchester;
his mission to England;
his death;
his manor at Beauport;
note.
Sagard, cited.
St. Bridget's Asylum.
St. Castin, Baron, notice of;
note.
St. Charles river, Cartier winters on banks of;
named by him the St Croix;
re-named by the Recollets;
former names of;
meaning of Indian name of.
St. Foye, occupied by American soldiers;
church occupied by British in 1760;
Hurons settle at.
St. Foye road, a favorite drive a century ago;
See Country Seats.
St Foye, Battle of, date of;
an English defeat;
various estimates of troops engaged;
position of forces;
anecdotes of;
massacre by Indians;
retreat of the English.
