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CONTENTS.

CHAP. I. Parentage and birth-Emigration to Canada-Childhood-

Boyhood-College Course.....

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CHAP. II. Ordination-Journeyings with his father-Marriage-Set-
tlement at Fredericton-Removal thence to Quebec......

CHAP. III. Entrance on parochial work at Quebec-Appointment as

Official-Journeyings in that capacity, and with his father on

visitations

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CHAP. IV. Visitations as Archdeacon-McGill College-First visit to

Gaspé......

CHAP. V. Visit to England-Death of his father.....

CHAP. VI. Bishop Stewart-Labours in the parish of Quebec, for the

diocese, and for different institutions......

94

CHAP. VII. Second visit to Gaspé-Journey to York-Visitation of

Eastern townships and district of Quebec......

105

CHAP. VIII. Archidiaconal duties and journals, 1830.....

131

CHAP. IX. Journeys as Archdeacon continued, 1832....

148

CHAP. X. Visitation of cholera at Quebec-Correspondence........

CHAP. XI. Voyage to England in 1835-Consecration as Bishop of

Montreal-Death of his mother.....

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CHAP. XII. Return to Canada-Death of Bishop Stewart-Statistics

of the diocese-Parochial labours-Visitation tour................

CHAP. XIII. First visit, as Bishop, to Gaspé-Primary visitation of

clergy-Visit to Upper Canada-Division of diocese......

CHAP. XIV. Second triennial circuit-Anxiety for the establishment

of a see at Montreal-Correspondence with the clergy at Red River

-Severe illness-Formation of Church Society-Steps taken

towards the foundation of Bishop's College-Second visitation of

clergy

CHAP. XV. Third triennial circuit.....

CHAP. XVI. Visit to the Red River-Surplice question-Views on

some other points-Manner of dealing with opposition-Corner-

stone of Bishop's College laid-Visitation of clergy-Fires at Que-

bec-Opening of Bishop's College-Pastoral letter.....

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CHAP. XVII. Fourth circuit of the diocese-Ship fever-Visitation

of clergy.......

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CHAP. XVIII. Re-appearance of cholera at Quebec-Preparations for

synodical action-Meeting with the Bishop of Toronto-Erection

of a see at Montreal, and arrival of the new Bishop-Triennial cir-

cuit continued-Visit to the Magdalene Islands-Statistics...... 268

CHAP. XIX. Fifth visitation of clergy-Meeting of clergy and lay

delegates-Conference of Bishops at Quebec......

CHAP. XX. S. P. G. Jubilee-Sixth triennial circuit-Visit to Eng-

land to meet the Bishop of Sydney......

CHAP. XXI. Return home-Visitation of Gaspé-Consecration of

Fredericton cathedral-Opposition to measures for procuring

synodical action-Pastoral letter-Diocesan Assembly-Visita-

tion of clergy....

CHAP. XXII. Re-appearance of cholera at Quebec in 1854-Visit to

New York-Completion of triennial circuit-St. Michael's chapel

-Death of Colonel Mountain-Lieut. J. G. Mountain.......

CHAP. XXIII. Seventh triennial circuit-Illness-Visitation of clergy

-Visits of the Bishop of Rupert's Land, and of American Bishops

-Commencement of eighth triennial circuit-Obstacles to the

advance of the Church-New missions-Correspondence with the

S. P. G........

CHAP. XXIV. Proceedings within the diocese for initiating synod-

ical action-Difficulties encountered.....

CHAP. XXV. First diocesan synod-Visit to Gaspé-Conclusion of

triennial circuit-Visits of the Bishops of Nova Scotia, Newfound-

land, Montreal, Rupert's Land, Victoria and Michigan-Journey to

Burlington-Prince of Wales......

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CHAP. XXVI. Second diocesan synod-Address on history of dio-

cese-Last triennial circuit-Visit to Labrador-Meeting with

the Bishop of Newfoundland-Illness-Domestic bereavement....

CHAP. XXVII. Missionary sent to Labrador-First provincial synod

-Appointment of Metropolitan-Sermon before the synod-

Triennial circuit continued-Last visitation-Meeting of diocesan

synod―Jubilee-Bishop Williams of Connecticut-Finlay Asylum.. 393

CHAP. XXVIII. Summer of 1862-Letters to his family-Latest

acts of his life-Last illness and death.....

CHAP. XXIX. Funeral-Testimonies to his character..

CHAP. XXX. Conclusion..

APPENDIX.....

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