“Loyalist Trails” 2007-49: December 16, 2007

In this issue:
– A Lost Black Loyalist of Britain: Scipio Handley, by Stephen Davidson
– Loyalist Descendant Cemetery Destroyed in Middlesex County, Ontario
– Note about William Foster
– 225th Celebration of Arrival of Loyalists at Remsheg Grant NS
– Queries
      + Looking for Copies of Ralph Connor’s book, The Runner

Articles

A Lost Black Loyalist of Britain: Scipio Handley, by Stephen Davidson

It is estimated that one tenth of the 100,000 refugees who fled the United States at the end of the American Revolution were of African descent. While half of […]

“Loyalist Trails” 2007-48: December 9, 2007

In this issue:
– A Lost Loyalist of Britain: Ann DeLancey Cruger — by Stephen Davidson
– The Significance of Loyalist Day in New Brunswick
– A Visit To Hamilton Branch
– In The Spotlight: “Ancestors In The Attic” and Loyalist William Foster UE
– Mennonite Migration from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania to Ontario, Canada
– Book: The Valley of the Remsheg in Nova Scotia
– Abraham DeForest (1767-1842): A Loyalist Haunting
– Heritage Canada Foundation’s 2007 Conference Presentations Now Available Online
– Queries
      + Solomon and John Spafford Families
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“Loyalist Trails” 2007-46: November 25, 2007

In this issue:

– The Lost Loyalists of Britain: Part One, by Stephen Davidson
– Samuel Jarvis
– OES and UELAC Connection at 85th Session of Quebec Grand Chapter
– Loyalist Landing Celebrations in Shelburne NS in 2008
– UELAC Conference 2008: Loyalist Saint John 225
– Loyalist Directory Updates
– Queries
      + Response re Cyrenius Parke
      + Information on John (Jan Langestraat) Longstreet, Jr.

Articles

The Lost Loyalists of Britain: Part One, by Stephen Davidson

The number of loyalist refugees from the American Revolution is sometimes placed […]

“Loyalist Trails” 2007-44: November 11, 2007

In this issue:
– November 11, 1813 – The Battle of Crysler’s Farm, By Carolyn Goddard, UE
– Appreciation from Black Loyalist Heritage Society for “Windows for St. Paul’s”
– The Prairie Region Members Meet in Calgary
– Manitoba Branch Celebrates 75th Anniversary
– Heritage Branch in Fine Form
– A Very Special Day for Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh
– Loyalists Found Canada’s First English University, by Stephen Davidson
– Col. Stephen Jarvis: Danbury CT to Fredericton NB to York UC (ON)
– Restoring the Anglican Rectory at Sorel
– Cemeteries […]

“Loyalist Trails” 2007-42: October 28, 2007

In this issue:
– Lifetimes in Mere Sentences: Black Loyalists in the Book of Negroes, by Stephen Davidson
– Saint John 225 Loyalist Conference July 10 – 13, 2008
– New Holiday Should Mark Ontario’s Roots: Letters to the Editor, Oct. 13 (Toronto Star)
– Loyalists Rally to the Cause Campaign!!
– A New Honour For Eleanor Moult UE
– Century Family Farm Award
– “Follow the Waterdown Trail”: Annual Flamborough Heritage Book Fair Nov. 10
– Additions to the Loyalist Directory: Jarvis, Jones, Read, Lyons
– The United Church Archives Finds […]