“Loyalist Trails” 2005-11 March 25, 2005

In this issue:
– New Councillor for Pacific Region
– Archives of Ontario: please help us push for improvements
– Gilbert Hyatt Highway Update
– Little-Hyatt One-Room Schoolhouse
– Friends of the Loyalist Collection at Brock University
– Queries
      + Added Comment on James “Demon” Dunlop (issue 2005-10)
      + Added questions about widow’s future children being Loyalists
      + Responses re Heritage Fair Project
      + John Stewart in NS

Articles

New Councillor for Pacific Region

Congratulations to Carl Stymiest U.E., member of Vancouver Branch, on […]

“Loyalist Trails” 2005-9 March 11, 2005

In this issue:
– Heritage Week: Chilliwack Branch
– Heritage Week: Col. John Butler Branch
– Royal Visits
– From a Fredericton Newspaper
– UELAC Dominion Council Meeting held March 5
– Obituaries
      + Ken Bennett of Dundas
      + Daniel Fred Johnson of Saint John
– Queries
      + Harperfield Loyalist Stories
      + Atrocities Committed on Loyalists

Articles

Heritage Week: Chilliwack Branch

Just a little more on our Heritage Week Celebration. We had three themes.

1. Heritage of Faith and Sacred Places as outlined for […]

“Loyalist Trails” 2005-7 February 20, 2005

In this issue:
– Loyalist Cairn to be Unveiled at “Westward Ho” Conference
– “Finding Private Foster”
– Distinguished Town Crier Award to Loyalist
– Books: As a fan of Kenneth Roberts you must read Arundel
– Press Coverage in Hamilton: People of the Niagara Escarpment
– Events
      + Re-enactments at Crysler’s Farm Battlefield, July 9 & 10
      + Genealogical seminar Kelowna, B.C. on Sept. 30 to Oct 2
– Queries
      + Jabez Benedict (concerning a land grant in New Brunswick)
      + Col. […]

“Loyalist Trails” 2005-5 February 5, 2005

In this issue:
– Regina Conference 2005 description on the web
– Comment on Kenneth Roberts, “Oliver Wiswell”
– Heritage Outreach Events
– Upcoming events
– Queries
      + The Quebec Plan
      + Sources for People Resident in Refugee Camps like Machiche, Quebec
      + To U.E. or to UE?
      + Captain Samuel Kelly

Articles

Regina Conference 2005 description on the web

Regina Branch hosts “WESTWARD HO”, UELAC Conference 2005 on June 1 – 5 at the Ramada Inn in Regina.

We, at the Regina Branch, […]

“Loyalist Trails” 2005-3 January 21, 2005

In this issue:
– Death beats Halifax: George Washington
– tsunamiX Assistance
– Post-Nominal – where after your name does UE go?
– Queries
      + Where to get Loyalist Books
      + Loyalist architecture, style and colour

Articles

Death beats Halifax: George Washington

CBC News, HALIFAX – A 229-year-old letter by George Washington that describes Halifax as a dreadful place that soldiers would rather die than stay in will be sold at auction this weekend.

Washington was a general in the War of Independence when he wrote about the British […]