“Loyalist Trails” 2018-43: October 28, 2018

In this issue:
– Loyalists Roughing It in the Bush, by Stephen Davidson
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: The Loyalist’s Disloyalty: The Case of Zimri Armstrong
– Borealia: Book Review – Property and Dispossession
– Ben Franklin’s World: Considering Biography
– Editor’s Note

Articles

Loyalists Roughing It in the Bush

© Stephen Davidson, UE

Loyalists have a knack of popping up in the most unexpected places in literature. In Roughing it in the Bush, Susanna Moodie’s classic account of pioneering in Upper Canada, the author describes a number of her encounters with Loyalists who lived near her.

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“Loyalist Trails” 2018-41: October 14, 2018

In this issue:
– This Arduous and Invidious Task: Part Two, by Stephen Davidson
– Loyalist Gazette Fall 2018 Issue
– Battle of Fort Cumberland, Nova Scotia
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: The Beckwiths of New Brunswick
– Borealia: Beyond the “System”: The Enduring Legacy of Seigneurial Property
– JAR: What Strategy Could Either Side Have Used to Win the War in 1776?
– Ben Franklin’s World: Young Benjamin Franklin
– Resource: A Beginner’s Guide to Online Canadian Historical Images
– Where in the World?
– Region and Branch Bits
– From the Twittersphere and Beyond
– […]

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-39: September 30, 2018

In this issue:
– Scholarship: When Autumn Leaves Start to Fall
– What Loyalist Women Lost, by Stephen Davidson
– Ranna Cossit: Reverend and rabble-rouser in early settlement of Sydney, Cape Breton, NS
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: Who was Nehemiah Beckwith?
– Borealia: There Was No Seigneurial System
– JAR: A Loyalist’s Response to the Franco-American Alliance: Charles Inglis’s “Papinian” Essays
– JAR: How Many Were Loyalist? John Adams’s Rule of Thirds
– Washington’s Quill: Dating George Washington’s Receipt of a Samuel Culper Letter to Benjamin Tallmadge
– The Junto: Review of The Scots Irish of […]

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-37: Sept. 16, 2018

In this issue:
– The UELAC Badge
– Fall 2018 Loyalist Gazette: Will You do Digital?
– Certified Free by General Musgrave (Part 3 of 4), by Stephen Davidson
– Vancouver Branch Reaches out to Students
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: Peace and Friendship Treaties of 1760 and 1761
– Borealia: The Many Captivities of Esther Wheelwright
– JAR: The Glorious Career and Unfortunate Death of John Laurens
– The Junto: Fashioning Colonial New York’s Dutch Merchant Elite
– Ben Franklin’s World: Alexander Hamilton
– A Silk Vest Honoring the Marquis de Lafayette, c1824
– Where in […]

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-35: September 2, 2018

In this issue:
– Certified Free by General Musgrave (Part 1 of 4), by Stephen Davidson
– Book: The Loyalist Conscience: Principled Opposition to the American Revolution
– Borealia: Continuing the Journey
– JAR: Guilty of Desertion? Charles Hanley, 4th (King’s Own) Regiment
– Washington’s Quill: A Visit to the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
– Ben Franklin’s World: Art, Politics, and Everyday Life in Early America
– Phillis Wheatley: The First Published Black Woman Poet
– Where in the World?
– Region and Branch Bits
– From the Twittersphere and Beyond
– Additions to the […]