Loyalist Trails

March 2019

Loyalist Trails 2019-12

Corcoran2021-11-30T15:10:32-05:00March 24th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-12: March 24, 2019

In this issue:
– UELAC Conference – The Capital Calls: Ottawa/Gatineau and Area Attractions
– Loyalists Who Could Not See: Part 2 of 3, by Stephen Davidson
– A Project to Digitize the Loyalist Claims Records Held at Kew
– St. Alban’s Church in Adolphustown ON to be De-consecrated
– JAR: Brothers Mourn the Death of Captain Thomas Moultrie
– Captain Septimus Noel: Ordnance Fleet Commodore
– Ben Franklin’s World: First Martyr of Liberty
– Where in the World … are the Photos?
– Region and Branch Bits
+ Hamilton Branch March 28th […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-11

Corcoran2021-11-30T15:11:53-05:00March 17th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-11: March 17, 2019

In this issue:
– UELAC Conference: The Capital Calls — Thursday Daytime
– New In The UELAC Store: Loyalist Family Name Badge
– Loyalists Who Could Not See: Part 1 of 3, by Stephen Davidson
– How Robert Morris’s “Magick” Money Saved the American Revolution
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: A General’s Reprimand: Hospital mismanagement in Halifax, 1778
– Borealia: Ordinary Women – Jeanne Dugas of Acadie
– JAR: Walking Skeletons – Starvation on Board the Jersey Prison Ship
– The Junto: Does Size Really Matter? Searching for Early American Women in the Archives
– Ben Franklin’s […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-10

Corcoran2021-11-30T15:12:27-05:00March 10th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-10: March 10, 2019

In this issue:
– UELAC Conference: The Capital Calls – Hotel Rooms Going Fast!
– Scholarship Update: Like a Lion
– Photo Challenge: Get your Sleuthing Caps On
– Black Loyalists Bid Farewell to Savannah: Part Two, by Stephen Davidson
– The Case of The Missing Portrait of James Moody UEL
– Remembering the Lives and Sacrifices of General Richard and Janet Montgomery
– St. Lawrence Branch: Indigenous Neighbours
– JAR: Donald McCraw of the 42nd Regiment Wields his Broadsword
– The Junto: March Madness 2019 Begins!
– Ben Franklin’s World: The Boston Massacre
– Book: […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-09

Corcoran2021-11-30T15:13:18-05:00March 3rd, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-09: March 3, 2019

In this issue:
– UELAC Conference: The Capital Calls, May 30 – June 2, Ottawa
– Black Loyalists Bid Farewell to Savannah: Part One, by Stephen Davidson
– In Search of Refuge During the American Revolution, This Enslaved Black Man Joined the British Army
– Why Do The United Empire Loyalists Matter? By Brian McConnell, UE
– The Fort Wilson Riot and Pennsylvania’s Republican Formation
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: William Paine’s Instructions for Inoculation
– Borealia: Joseph Bouchette, Copiste
– JAR: “To Huts”: British Winter Cantonments around New York City
– Washington’s Quill: Mythbusting with Martha
– […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-08

Corcoran2021-11-30T15:14:52-05:00February 24th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-08: February 24, 2019

In this issue:
– UELAC Conference: The Capital Calls, May 30 – June 2, Ottawa
– Savannah Farewell: Part 4: A Woman’s Perspective, by Stephen Davidson
– Loyalist James Allen’s Reflection on the State of the Colonies
– Tartan and Pure Laine: British Governors of Quebec
– JAR: Bernard E. Griffiths: Trumpeter Barney of the Queen’s Rangers, Chelsea Pensioner, and Freed Slave
– The Junto: My Experience at OxEARS 2019
– Ben Franklin’s World: Making the State of South Carolina
– Where in the World?
– From the Twittersphere and Beyond
– Last Post
[…]

Loyalist Trails 2019-07

Corcoran2021-11-30T15:15:42-05:00February 17th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-07: February 17, 2019

In this issue:
– Savannah Farewell, Part 3: Hello, Great Britain!, by Stephen Davidson
– Parcel of NS Land: From Slave-Owning Loyalist’s Son to the African Baptist Church, by Brian McConnell, UE
– The “Hynson Business”: Story of a Double Agent
– Valentine Jones, British Army Officer, Quebec, Boston, New York
– JAR: Caught Between the Lines: Eastchester, New York, During the American Revolution
– Washington’s Quill: Mount Vernon and the Papers of George Washington: A Partnership Since 1968
– The Junto: Announcing the Launch of Freedom on the Move
– Ben Franklin’s World: The Poison […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-06

Corcoran2021-11-30T15:17:02-05:00February 10th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-06: February 10, 2019

In this issue:
– Savannah Farewell, Part 2: Bonjour, Quebec!, by Stephen Davidson
– Pathkiller
– Scholarship Update: Applications, Scholars, Film, Donate
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: Institutional Discrimination in the 1785 Saint John Royal Charter
– Borealia: Book Review: Boundless Dominion: Providence, Politics, and the Early Canadian Presbyterian Worldview
– JAR: Henry Knox’s “Noble Train of Artillery:” No Ox for Knox
– Casualty of Revolution: The Sad Case of Betty Smith
– Ben Franklin’s World: Aquatic Culture in Early America
– Using New Technologies to Explore History
– Daniel Lightheart UEL, by Lynn McAlister
– Early […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-05

Corcoran2021-11-30T15:17:36-05:00February 3rd, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-05: February 3, 2019

In this issue:
– A Milestone: 2,000. Thank you!
– Savannah Farewell, Part 1: Ahoy, Nova Scotia; by Stephen Davidson
– The Revolutionary Memories of New York Loyalists: Thomas Jones and William Smith, Jr.
– JAR: 1776 – The Horror Show
– Ben Franklin’s World: A Native American History of the Ohio River Valley & Great Lakes Region
– Recognizing African Heritage Month
– Problematic Prostheses
– Preserving Historic Hair from Alexander Hamilton & George Washington
– UE Loyalist Certificates Issued Recently
– Where in the World?
– Region and Branch Bits
– From the Twittersphere […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-04

Corcoran2021-11-30T15:18:30-05:00January 27th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-04: January 27, 2019

In this issue:
– Loyalist VanDines and Vanderbilt Millionaires, by Stephen Davidson
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: To be Free or Not to be – That is the Question
– Borealia: CFP – Before Canada: Northern North America in a Connected World, ca. 1000-1800 AD
– JAR: The Molasses Act: A Brief History
– Washington’s Quill: The Adams Family and the Washingtons: A Political Friendship
– Ben Franklin’s World: The Early History of Washington, DC
– La plus vieille maison patrimoniale de la Gaspésie vandalisée
– The Food We Eat [When Hungry Enough]
– Where in the […]

Loyalist Trails 2019-03

Corcoran2021-11-30T15:19:27-05:00January 20th, 2019|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2019-03: January 20, 2019

In this issue:
– The Lumber Town That Became The Capital of Canada
– It All Started with a Powder Horn, by Stephen Davidson
– The Gravesite of Colonel James De Lancey
– Think Twice Before You Attend a Banquet of Loyalist Dishes
– The UEL Town of Cornwall; It All Began in 1784 Right Here
– UELAC Scholarship News
– Reflections on American History Association Meeting AHA 2019
– Borealia: Red Jim McDermott and Recycled History: The Fenian Raid on New Brunswick
– JAR: Alexander Milliner, Age Ten, Enlisted September 1780
– The Junto: Book […]