. Campbell was more fortunate with his History of Prince Edward Island, published in the autumn of 1875, for he had the time and opportunity to study and absorb his subject. To prepare himself he

around Point Barrow on 25 July, and, after coasting to Franklin Bay, set his course for Banks Island, hoping to rejoin Investigator. He entered Prince of Wales Strait on 26 August

*, an established newspaperman. At the age of 26 he began his own newspaper, the Colonial Herald, and Prince Edward Island Advertiser, with the assistance of John S. Bremnar; the first issue

customs subsequently appointed Cudlip inspector of customs for New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. The defeat of the Liberals in 1878 should have caused the dismissal of Cudlip, but Tilley, now finance

, it is not surprising that George DeBlois became land agent for the extensive Cunard holdings in Prince Edward Island in 1853, continuing in that capacity until the estate was purchased by the Island

Metherall* to Prince Edward Island and John Glass to Upper Canada. Discouraged by numerous difficulties, Glass resigned and opened a school; Eynon was appointed to replace him

farmed at East Zorra, near Woodstock. While at East Zorra, Fauquier came under the eye of Edward Huntingford, whose father had built a church for the

* and John William Ritchie, appointed to investigate the tenant question in Prince Edward Island. In 1864

several important official functions on Prince Edward Island. The elder Gray later married the daughter of Lieutenant George Burns, a proprietor and prominent public figure who had come to the Island in

the Scots of Zorra Township whose Presbyterian conscience he had offended when he supported John Prince*’s bill permitting hunting of game on

. In September, while attempting to reconnoitre Port Leopold on the northeast shore of Somerset Island, Kennedy and four men were separated from the Prince Albert by a shift in the ice which

a line in Prince Edward County, Ont., were published. Unfortunately Legge had no more success with these lines than with the Montreal Northern Colonization, and all of the projects were either aborted

England sailor in the terrible hurricane of October 1851 which virtually destroyed an American fishing fleet on the north shore of Prince Edward Island. It has some effective descriptive passages

year book of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island . . . (Saint John, N.B.), 1876. The Baptist year book of the Maritime provinces of Canada . . . (Saint

responsible government in Prince Edward Island was the object of confused debate [see George Coles* and John Longworth]. Francis Longworth

Charlottetown and then studied law under Attorney General Robert Hodgson*. Admitted as an attorney of the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island in

accompanied by Lord himself. An important figure in the Charlottetown business world, he was a shareholder and director for many years of the Bank of Prince Edward Island, a founder and director of the Union

 Jan. 1886 at Charlottetown, P.E.I. John LePage, whose father had immigrated to Prince Edward Island from the Channel Islands about 1807, was

medicine. In 1856, for example, as chairman of the Prince Edward Island Medical Association, he unsuccessfully petitioned the assembly for an act that would set standards for the medical profession and

role of religion in the public educational system was a central issue in the political life of Prince Edward Island during these years, and in April 1876 he testified before a parliamentary committee