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October 2015

Loyalist Trails 2015-42

2021-12-05T16:48:49-05:00October 18th, 2015|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2015-42: October 18, 2015

In this issue:
John Smyth: The One Hit Wonder of Loyalist Songwriters, by Stephen Davidson
Alexander Forbes: Highlander (Part 6), By Richard Nickerson
Last Call: Digital Gazette: Order Fall 2015 Now
New Book: Daughter of Conflict, by Jennifer DeBruin
Where in the World are Barb Andrew, Joyce Lidster and Gerry Adair?
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Editor’s Note

Articles

John Smyth: The One Hit Wonder of Loyalist Songwriters, by Stephen Davidson

© Stephen Davidson, UE

There were no Top 40 radio stations during the American Revolution, but new songs […]

Loyalist Trails 2015-41

2021-12-05T16:50:00-05:00October 11th, 2015|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2015-41: October 11, 2015

In this issue:
Daniel Strang, Forgotten Loyalist Hero, by Stephen Davidson
Alexander Forbes: Highlander (Part 5), by Richard Nickerson
The Upper Canadian Election of 1836 and the Canadian Federal Election of 2015
Digital Gazette: Fall 2014 Publicly Available; Order Fall 2015 Now
Book: Black Patriots and Loyalists
Where in the World are Diane Faris UE and Donna Little UE?
Region and Branch Bits
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Last Post: Betty Marie Harley, UE (nee Terreberry)
Last Post: William (Bill) Jinks, UE
Queries
      […]

Loyalist Trails 2015-40

2021-12-05T16:50:37-05:00October 4th, 2015|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2015-40: October 4, 2015

In this issue:
Nine Welsh Loyalists of the American Revolution (Part 2), by Stephen Davidson
Alexander Forbes: Highlander (Part 4), by Richard Nickerson
“Loyally Yours” Goes International
Digital Gazette: Fall 2014 Publicly Available; Order Fall 2015 Now
Going Digital: The Loyalists of the Maritimes
Where in the World is Barb Andrew?
Region and Branch Bits
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Queries
      + John Hanson Sr., a UE Loyalist?
      + Moses Crankshaw of Ernestown

Articles

Nine Welsh Loyalists of the American Revolution […]

September 2015

Loyalist Trails 2015-39

2021-12-05T16:52:07-05:00September 27th, 2015|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2015-39: September 27, 2015

In this issue:
Nine Welsh Loyalists of the American Revolution (Part 1), by Stephen Davidson
Alexander Forbes: Highlander (Part 3), By Richard Nickerson
Introducing Borealia: A new blog on early Canadian History
Sources for Loyalist Studies: Christopher Minty at Borealia
Dangerous Guests: Enemy Captives During the Rev War (Ken Miller Podcast)
Digital Gazette: Fall 2014 Publicly Available; Order Fall 2015 Now
Memorial Stones, Plaques and Other Objects
Where in the World?
Region and Branch Bits
From the Twittersphere and Beyond

Articles

Nine Welsh Loyalists of the […]

Loyalist Trails 2015-38

2021-12-05T16:53:07-05:00September 20th, 2015|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2015-38: September 20, 2015

In this issue:
The Trek to Upper Canada, by Stephen Davidson
Loyalist Family Splits Between New Brunswick and Upper Canada
Alexander Forbes: Highlander (Part 2), By Richard Nickerson
The Forbes Family: Getting Away From It
Thomas Gage Reconsidered: When Law Interferes with War
Loyalist Quarterly by Paul Bunnell: September Issue Now Available
Where in the World?
Region and Branch Bits
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Queries
      + Loyalists, Allegiance and Free Land

Articles

The Trek to Upper Canada, by Stephen Davidson

© Stephen […]

Loyalist Trails 2015-37

2021-12-05T16:53:44-05:00September 13th, 2015|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2015-37: September 13, 2015

In this issue:
That Peculiar New Brunswick Malady, by Stephen Davidson
Alexander Forbes: Highlander (Part 1), by Richard Nickerson
Domestic Disputes: Public Announcements of Private Affairs
Resources: The Canadian Genealogist
Where in the World?
Region and Branch Bits
From the Twittersphere and Beyond

Last Post
      + Thomas Alan Clifford, UE
      + Barbaranne Vivian Wright, UE

Articles

That Peculiar New Brunswick Malady, by Stephen Davidson

© Stephen Davidson, UE

In an 1894 article about a […]

Loyalist Trails 2015-36

2021-12-05T16:54:32-05:00September 6th, 2015|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2015-36: September 6, 2015

In this issue:
The Book of Negroes: More Pieces for the Jigsaw Puzzle, by Stephen Davidson
Anthony and Andrew Westbrook (Part 15), by Doug Massey
Domestic Disputes: Public Announcements of Private Affairs
Resources: Tips for Post-Graduate Theses About Loyalists
Where in the World are Peter Van Iderstine and Debbie Lowes?
Region and Branch Bits
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Additions to the Loyalist Directory
Last Post: Mahlon Russell Cook, UE

Articles

The Book of Negroes: More Pieces for the Jigsaw Puzzle, by Stephen Davidson

© Stephen Davidson […]

August 2015

Loyalist Trails 2015-35

2021-12-05T16:55:12-05:00August 30th, 2015|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2015-35: August 30, 2015

In this issue:
A Loyalist “Treasure Island” Story, by Stephen Davidson
Anthony and Andrew Westbrook (Part 14), by Doug Massey
Toronto is an Iroquois Word: History Goes Way Back
The History of the Vanevery Family in the War of 1812
Resources: Post-Graduate Theses About Loyalists
Re-Writing the American Revolution: Kathleen DuVal’s Independence Lost
Where in the World?
Region and Branch Bits
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Additions to the Loyalist Directory
Last Post
      + Harold William Merkley, UE
      + […]

Loyalist Trails 2015-34

2021-12-05T16:55:54-05:00August 23rd, 2015|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2015-34: August 23, 2015

In this issue:
The Loyalist Ancestors of a Commercial Empire, by Stephen Davidson
Anthony and Andrew Westbrook (Part 13), by Doug Massey
Paul Holland Knowlton House Opens
Dedication: Stymiest & Riverside NB Loyalist Burial Grounds, and More
Where in the World?
Region and Branch Bits
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
UE Loyalist Certificates Issued in July
Additions to the Loyalist Directory
Last Post: Patricia Corinne Craig Hughes, UE

Articles

The Loyalist Ancestors of a Commercial Empire, by Stephen Davidson

Looking back at history from the perspective […]

Loyalist Trails 2015-33

2021-12-05T16:56:27-05:00August 16th, 2015|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2015-33: August 16, 2015

In this issue:
More Loyalist Nuggets in the Pan, by Stephen Davidson
Anthony and Andrew Westbrook (Part 12), by Doug Massey
Book: The Roar of the Sea, by Frank Crowell Leaman, UE (2015)
A Visit to the Beach in late 18th Century: The Bathing Machine
Sept 9, 2015: Celebrate the Queen’s Reign
Where in the World?
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Last Post: Mahlon Cook, UE

Articles

More Loyalist Nuggets in the Pan, by Stephen Davidson

Stories that have survived from the loyalist era were often short little […]

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