Page:The Life and Times of Sir Alexander Tilloch Galt.djvu/12

This page needs to be proofread.

CHAPTER XV

CHURCH AND STATE 471

CHAPTER XVI

THE HALIFAX COMMISSION 493

CHAPTER XVII

HIGH COMMISSIONER AND AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE 615

CHAPTER XVIII

THE NORTHWESTERN ENTERPRISES . . .549

CHAPTER XIX

CLOSING YEARS 570

INDEX 577




ILLUSTRATIONS


Alexander Tilloch Gait, 1862 . . . Frontispiece

John Gait Opposite Page 8

The Huron Tract of the Canada Company (Map) " " 16

In the Land of the Canada Company .. . " " 28

The Holdings of the British American Land

Company (Map) " "33

Sherbrooke in the Thirties . . .. . " "48

Canadian Railways in 1860 " "80

Gzowski and Company . . . . " "96

Alexander Tilloch Gait, at 27 ..." " 128

Four Liberal Leaders . . . . " " 176

John Alexander Macdonald " " 224

George Etienne Cartier . ... . " " 240

Gait's Original Draft of the Educational Minority

Clause of the B.N.A. Act ..." " 408

The Gait Enterprises in the West (Map) " " 552

Developing Southern Alberta : . " " 560

In the City of Lethbridge . . . . " " 568