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Loyalist Trails 2014-13

2021-12-06T18:51:56-05:00March 30th, 2014|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2014-13: March 30, 2014

In this issue:
In Service To Lord Rawdon, by Stephen Davidson
Book: The Men Who Lost America
Little-known fact: Bicentennial Branch Recognized by SAR
Normandy: John Brecken, UE, and Gordon Aitken, UE
Where in the World can Jean Rae Baxter and Ruth Nicholson be?
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Additions to the Loyalist Directory
Last Post: Margaret Rose (Goodfellow) Baker, UE

Articles

In Service To Lord Rawdon, by Stephen Davidson

Hundreds of loyal colonists owed their lives to an Irish nobleman named Francis Edward Rawdon, the commander of […]

Loyalist Trails 2014-12

2021-12-06T18:52:34-05:00March 23rd, 2014|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2014-12: March 23, 2014

In this issue:
Rescued by Lord Rawdon, by Stephen Davidson
Loyalist Quarterly by Paul Bunnell: March issue available
Adolphustown Loyalist Monument Restoration
Visit Fairfield Museum & Battle of the Thames: Hamilton Branch Bus
Where in the World?
Friends of the Loyalist Collection at Brock University
Loyalist Descendants at Juno Beach and the Battle of Normandy
From the Twittersphere and Beyond

Articles

Rescued by Lord Rawdon, by Stephen Davidson

A great example of the many unexpected twists and turns in loyalist history can be found in the settlers of […]

Loyalist Trails 2014-11

2021-12-06T18:53:37-05:00March 16th, 2014|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2014-11: March 16, 2014

In this issue:
Frontline Reporting in Loyalist Newspapers: 1780 – by Stephen Davidson
Book: Loyalist Refugees: Non-Military Refugees in Quebec, 1776-1784
UELAC [ON] Licence Plates and Spring
Where in the World can Bonnie, Pat and Barb be?
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Editor’s Comment
Queries
      + Relationships: John, Jacob and Hannah Holder

Articles

Frontline Reporting in Loyalist Newspapers: 1780 – by Stephen Davidson

The American Revolution was, in fact, the first of two civil wars that would divide the people who became citizens of the United […]

Loyalist Trails 2014-10

2021-12-06T18:54:16-05:00March 9th, 2014|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2014-10: March 9, 2014

In this issue:
Frontline Reporting in Loyalist Newspapers: 1779 – by Stephen Davidson
But I Know I am Descended From a …
Bus Trip to Essex County, July 25-26, 2014, by Hamilton Branch
Where in the World can Doug Grant be? Who is he with?
A Loyalist Descendant with Custer at the Battle of The Little Big Horn
Go Digging, Find Things: Lost Cemetery in Ottawa
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Last Post
      + R. Douglas Stewart
      + John Frederick Gillett Charters
  […]

Loyalist Trails 2014-09

2021-12-06T18:55:15-05:00March 2nd, 2014|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2014-09: March 2, 2014

In this issue:
Frontline Reporting in Loyalist Newspapers: 1777, by Stephen Davidson
2014 Annual UELAC Conference: Saturday Daytime Program
Top 10 American Loyalist Officers
Where in the World are Suzanne and Betsy Davidson?
Loyalists and War of 1812: Antonie Westbrook and Sons
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Additions to the Loyalist Directory
Last Post: Rosemary Ann Cutler (nee Ruffing), RN, UE
Last Post: Florine Merritt, UE

Articles

Frontline Reporting in Loyalist Newspapers: 1777, by Stephen Davidson

A history buff would never claim that something was “old as […]

February 2014

Loyalist Trails 2014-08

2021-12-06T18:57:35-05:00February 23rd, 2014|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2014-08: February 23, 2014

In this issue:
“Unpacking” a Loyalist Wedding Announcement, by Stephen Davidson
Where in the World is Gerry Adair?
2014 Jarvis Family Reunion in Fredericton
African Methodist Episcopalian Methodist Church, Oro-Medonte, ON
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Additions to the Loyalist Directory
Last Post: CARR UE, Fraser William

Articles

“Unpacking” a Loyalist Wedding Announcement, by Stephen Davidson

It was a 1799 style wedding notice – only one line in length – and yet it recorded the linking of two lives that had endured many things and would go on to […]

Loyalist Trails 2014-07

2021-12-06T18:56:50-05:00February 16th, 2014|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2014-07: February 16, 2014

In this issue:
Continental Jackets and Horse-whippings: The Persecutions of 1783, by Stephen Davidson
The History Of The Sir John Johnson Manor House
Book: Poisoned by Lies and Hypocrisy, by Gavin Watt
Where in the World is Geri Wilson?
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Additions to the Loyalist Directory
Last Post: Donald Bruce Allen, UE
Queries
      + Susannah Booth

Articles

Continental Jackets and Horse-whippings: The Persecutions of 1783, by Stephen Davidson

A letter that Sir Guy Carleton wrote in the first week of April 1783 […]

Loyalist Trails 2014-06

2021-12-06T18:57:54-05:00February 9th, 2014|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2014-06: February 9, 2014

In this issue:
A Loyalist Defends Bundling, by Stephen Davidson
Sir John Johnson, UE
2014 Annual UELAC Conference: Friday Dinner and Evening
Representatives of the Arts added to Loyal Americans Hall of Honour
UELAC Promotion with Free Logo Until Valentine’s Day
Where in the World is Louise Ferriss?
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Last Post: Alexandra Bastedo
Editor’s Note

Articles

A Loyalist Defends Bundling, by Stephen Davidson

When it comes to the topic of sex, those of us in the 21st century falsely assume that all previous […]

Loyalist Trails 2014-05

2021-12-06T18:58:45-05:00February 2nd, 2014|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2014-05: February 2, 2014

In this issue:
The Most Exotic Loyalists, by Stephen Davidson
Capt. George Bennison, Loyalist of St. John (Conclusion)
Honours, Pickles and Profiles
Location of Mystery Branch – M. S. Holland – Revealed
Correction: Cyrenius Parke Article email Address
Where in the World is Carl Stymiest?
Loyalists and The War of 1812
From the Twittersphere and Beyond
Additions to the Loyalist Directory
Last Post: Ruth J. Davis, UE, 1920-2014
Queries
      + Source documents for Elizabeth (Mammy) Hopkins
      + Old Loyalist […]

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