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February 2007

Loyalist Trails 2007-08

Corcoran2021-12-16T15:11:31-05:00February 25th, 2007|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2007-08: February 25, 2007

In this issue:
– Honorary Vice-President Receives An Honour
– Were Your Loyalist Ancestors Snooty??
– “At The End Of The Trail” Conference 2007: Costume Parade
– Bus to Conference from Toronto, and return
– The “Almost Stories” of Loyalist Slaves, by Stephen Davidson
– NS Remsheg Loyalists 225th Anniversary: Come Home to Your Loyalist Roots
– Army & Empire: British Soldiers on the American Frontier, 1758-1775, by Michael N. McConnell
– Black Loyalist Burial Ground in Guysborough County Slated for Development
– 41st Regt. Lecture Series – Steve Abolt on the US 7th Infantry […]

Loyalist Trails 2007-07

Corcoran2021-12-16T15:12:12-05:00February 18th, 2007|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2007-07: February 18, 2007

In this issue:
– UELAC Conference 2007: “At The End of the Trail”, in Windsor, May 31 – June 3
– Did You Know? Some Interesting facts about Essex County
– A New York Loyalist Remembers: Part Two
– Ancient Petitions, Henry III – James I
– Order Promotions Items for Pick-up at Council
– Canada Genealogy Site: CanadaRoots.com & Ancestry.ca
– Maps of Military Battles and Campaigns: Library of Congress
– Book of Negroes: Interview with Lawrence Hill
– Speaking of Avonmore: History, Heroes, Happenings and Humour in the Life of a (Not Very) […]

Loyalist Trails 2007-06

Corcoran2021-12-16T15:12:42-05:00February 11th, 2007|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2007-06: February 11, 2007

In this issue:
– A New York Loyalist Remembers: Part One
– Promotions Committee: UEL Tie and UEL Lady’s Scarf
– Culinary Historians of Ontario
– Black History Month: Identifying More Loyalist Era Blacks
– Hail the Unknown Heroes, by Lawrence Hill, Author of Book of Negroes
– Last Post: Christopher Cleave Wright 1911-2007 [honorary Loyalist]
– Last Post: John E. Ruch, UE
– Died This Day 9 Feb. 1857, David Thompson (Globe & Mail)
– Queries
+ Plans for a Loyalist Era Long Boat
+ Trees in Canada […]

Loyalist Trails 2007-05

Corcoran2021-12-16T15:14:26-05:00February 4th, 2007|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2007-05: February 4, 2007

In this issue:
– Conference 2007 Update
+ Bus Trip/Tour Toronto to Windsor Thursday; Return Sunday after Conference
+ Did You Know? Some Interesting facts about Essex County
+ “At The End Of The Trail” Conference 2007: Sunday Activities
– Articles:
– The First Famous Loyalist: Jane McCrea
– Loyalist Bibliography has been Updated
– Response to Land Grant for a John Mann – see Loyalist Trails 28 January 2007
– Map of Osnabrook
– Symposium: Agents of Change in Colonial New York: Sir William Johnson’s World
– […]

Loyalist Trails 2007-04

Corcoran2021-12-16T15:15:17-05:00January 28th, 2007|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2007-04: January 28, 2007

In this issue:
– Joseph Brant on the 2007 Canadian Silver Dollar
– The Book of Negroes – Fiction and Fact
– More on Blacks Serving in Loyalist Forces
– Loyalists of New Brunswick: Volunteers Needed
– Volunteer to Transcribe “84th Regiment (Royal Highland Emigrants)”
– Land Grant for John Mann in Osnabruck, 400 acres
– Ancestors In Whose Attic???
– A Pound is a Pound – Or is it?
– Little Forks and UELAC Noted in Townships Heritage Webmagazine for Dufferin Heights Monuments
– USA Census Records
– More Recent US Obits
– British Memorial […]

Loyalist Trails 2007-03

Corcoran2021-12-16T15:16:21-05:00January 21st, 2007|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2007-03: January 21, 2007

In this issue:
– The Queen Anne Union (aka “Loyalist”) Flag’s Beginning
– Honouring Joseph Brant
– UELAC Conference 2007 “At The End of The Trail”, Bicentennial Branch
– 1812 Reenactments: 89th Regiment of Foot Grenadier Company
– Last Post
+ Last Post: Richard Murray Eldridge UE (1939-2006)
+ Last Post: Earle Sandilands
– Queries
+ Meaning of “Incorporated Loyalist”
+ Information on John and George Farrell and Parents
+ Information about Laura Secord’s Parents Coming to Canada
+ […]

Loyalist Trails 2007-02

Corcoran2021-12-16T15:17:11-05:00January 14th, 2007|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2007-02: January 14, 2007

In this issue:
– The Mystery of the Ruiter Ledgers 1799-1811: Were Thomas, Morris and Joel Black Slaves?
– Action: Help Save Captain Richard Duncan’s “Hermitage” from Development
– “Polly” by Murray Killman UE Available in Hardcopy
– Signed Commemorative Edition of “Loyal She Remains” For Sale
– Interest: Books on American Silver & Silversmiths
– Interest: Allen, Robert S. (editor). The Loyal Americans
– Loyalists Joining Regular British Battalions
– Vermont Played Two Ends At Once
– Volunteer to transcribe One Sheet for Military
– Paul Bunnell’s “Loyalist Quarterly” Available
– Military Information […]

Loyalist Trails 2007-01

Corcoran2021-12-16T15:17:44-05:00January 7th, 2007|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2007-01: January 7, 2007

In this issue:
– Loyalist Hymn Sing by Stephen Davidson
– “At The End Of The Trail” UELAC Conference 2007
– Index to Damages in New Jersey by the British and Americans, 1776 to 1782 by John D. Beatty
– The “Family Compact” Myth
– OGS Seminar 2007, Friday, June 1, 2007 to Sunday June 3, 2007
– DNA Testing Project to Record Loyalist DNA Signatures
– The David Library of the American Revolution
– Loyalist Directory Information Posted for John Dennis
– First Loyalist Baby of 2007?
– Last Post: Elizabeth Allen (Akin) […]

Loyalist Trails 2006-50

Corcoran2021-12-16T15:23:49-05:00December 31st, 2006|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2006-50 December 31, 2006

In this issue:
– Library and Archives Canada Introduces Loyalist Research Resource Online
– New UELAC Web Section on Revolutionary War Military; Help Needed
– New Book: “A Guide to the Battles of the American Revolution”
– Novel of American Revolution: “On the SPUR of SPEED” by J. E. Fender
– Kawartha Branch “Garrison Pioneer Cemetery” Project Update
– One Day Seminar, Two Topics, For Serious Genealogists in Toronto
– List of Contents of Past Issues of the Loyalist Gazette
– Loyalist Directory Updates
+ Ward Chipman information added
[…]

Loyalist Trails 2006-49

Corcoran2021-12-16T15:29:21-05:00December 24th, 2006|Categories: Loyalist Trails|

“Loyalist Trails” 2006-49 December 24, 2006

In this issue:
– Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
– Archives of Ontario to move to York University in 2009
– Last Post: Carolyn Hendry
– Loyalist Directory Updates
+ Robert Lottridge information added
+ Moses Mount information added
+ Emmanuel Ellerbeck information added
– Queries
+ Bible of Ellerbeck Family
+ William George Patriarch Family
+ Responses re J.F. in Old Loyalist List
+ Response re Butler’s Company ‘N’

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Merry Christmas and […]