1813 in Canada
#CanadianHistory
#history
#WarOf1812
#MilitaryHistory

A #map of the Canada–U.S.A. frontier has Upper and Lower Canada on the main map and New Brunswick and Nova Scotia on the inset

https://digitalarchiveontario.ca/objects/338116/a-map-exhibiting-the-frontiers-of-canada-and-the-united-stat?idx=52

#UpperCanada #LowerCanada #NewBrunswick #NovaScotiaHistory

See also: Upper Canada - New Colony Created
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/upper-canada
Lower Canada - The Quebec Act
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/lower-canada
New Brunswick - History - Development
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/new-brunswick
Nova Scotia - History
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/nova-scotia

1812 in Canada
#CanadianHistory
#history
#WarOf1812
#MilitaryHistory

From the (Washington, D.C.) National Intelligencer: In "no country [have #commerce and #war] operated as powerfully in raising colonies to wealth and importance as in the Canadas"

https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/3660989
Pg. 402

#LowerCanada #UpperCanada #colony #WashingtonDC

1811 in Canada
#CanadianHistory
#history

The Madison embargo has sent U.S. citizens "pouring into the Canadas[,] proof of the folly and madness of the measures of our government"

https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/3660887
Pg. 100

See also: Hartford, Conn. merchants say "our enterprizing merchants and industrious mechanics" have moved to the Canadas

https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/03-03-02-0363

#JamesMadison #LowerClass #UpperCanada #LowerCanada #Hartford

See also: James Madison
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/james-madison

1810 in Canada
#CanadianHistory

A Quebec City jury hears that Lower Canada's growing #population and prosperity and especially the Q.C. port's increased #trade are leading to more #crime

https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/4269264
pg. 2

#QuebecHistory #LowerCanada #QuebecCity

See also: Population of Canada - New France to Confederation: 1608–1867
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/population
International Trade - History
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/international-trade

1810 in Canada
#CanadianHistory

Jailed debtors petition the Lower Canada Assembly to be relieved from inhumane conditions and indefinite terms of imprisonment

https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.9_00938_20/140
pg. 140

#QuebecHistory #LowerCanada #DebtorsPrison

See also: Prison - Historical Developments
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/prison

1810 in Canada
#CanadianHistory

"Provisions [in Quebec City and Montreal are] very scarce" and the price of "articles of life" has greatly increased, probably, the writer says, from the increase in trade and thus population

https://ia601305.us.archive.org/12/items/winslowpapersad100raymuoft/winslowpapersad100raymuoft.pdf
pg. 650 (frame 668)

#QuebecHistory #LowerCanada #inflation

See also: Inflation in Canada
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/inflation
Lower Canada - An Economy in Crisis
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/lower-canada

1810 in Canada
#CanadianHistory

The Lower Canada Assembly's address to the Throne includes a statement that L.C. prosperity will allow the House to pay for the province's government expenditure

https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=YFjsv_pBGBYC&dat=18100607&printsec=frontpage
pg. 1 (righthand page, bottom of 4th column)

#QuebecHistory #LowerCanada

1809 in Canada
#CanadianHistory

Just imported: men's #beaver, silk and "Beaver water proof" hats, servants' camel-hair hats, and hats for children, ladies, and the stock of "Country merchants"

https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/4269193
pg. 1 (column 1)
disponible en français

#QuebecHistory #LowerCanada

See also: Beaver - National Symbol
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/beaver

1809 in Canada
#CanadianHistory

Details are revealed of "the most daring #robbery we ever heard of in [Lower Canada,] surpassing for hardihood every thing [likely in] persons of this country"

https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/3660775
pgs. 238–9

#QuebecHistory #LowerCanada

1809 in Canada
#CanadianHistory

In the #trial of a dueller in Lower Canada, the judge contrasts #homicide, #manslaughter, and #murder, plus "Point of #Honour" as an extralegal but valid consideration

https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/3660736
pg. 20

#QuebecHistory #LowerCanada #duel