1814 in Canada
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#history
#WarOf1812

An act declares alien (and thus not allowed land ownership) any U.S.-born person who owns land in Upper Canada and has returned to the U.S.A. during the war

https://bnald.lib.unb.ca/legislation/act-declare-certain-persona-therein-described-aliens-and-vest-their-estates-his-majesty

#law #UpperCanada

An Act to declare certain persona therein described Aliens, and to vest their Estates in His Majesty. (Passed March 14th, 1814.) | British North American Legislative Database, 1758-1867

1814 in Canada
#CanadianHistory
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#WarOf1812

John Strachan urges "Loyal Inhabitants of this Province [to be] neither depressed nor discontented [with the war's] privations and distresses"

https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.20994/42
Pgs. 37–8

#UpperCanada

See also: John Strachan - Strachan in the War of 1812
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/john-strachan

A sermon, preached at York, Upper Canada, on th... - Canadiana

A sermon, preached at York, Upper Canada, on the third of June, being the day appointed for a general thanksgiving / : Montreal : Printed by William Gray, 1814. : Strachan, John, 1778-1867, author

1814 in Canada
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#WarOf1812

Upper Canada's harvests have been abundant and, "mixed with the evils of war, we notice a fresh spur to industry [and] an increase of commercial enterprize"

https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/4269724
Pg. 2 (3rd column)

#UpperCanada

The Quebec gazette = La gazette de Québec, 10 novembre 1814, Cahier 1

À voir sur BAnQ numérique : The Quebec gazette = La gazette de Québec, 10 novembre 1814, Cahier 1

1812 in Canada
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#WarOf1812
#MilitaryHistory

"This hateful American #War has frighten'd us not a little — [New Brunswick] has not as yet suffer'd much by it — But there is horrible work in upper Canada"

https://preserve.lib.unb.ca/wayback/20141205161012/http://atlanticportal.hil.unb.ca/acva/loyalistwomen/en/documents/browse/view.php?id=39_41&mode=dpl

#NewBrunswick #UpperCanada #WomenInHistory

1812 in Canada
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#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

The Quebec mercury, 22 décembre 1812, mardi 22 décembre 1812

À voir sur BAnQ numérique : The Quebec mercury, 22 décembre 1812, mardi 22 décembre 1812

1811 in Canada
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"I shall[...]facilitate as many good people into the Province as I possibly can" - A #Loyalist recruits people in #Schenectady, N.Y. to move to Upper Canada

https://www.notlmuseum.ca/research/download/81/3/47
Image 80

#UpperCanada #ImmigrationHistory

See also: Upper Canada - War of 1812
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/upper-canada

1811 in Canada
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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
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The organizers of a new #bank in #Kingston, Upper Canada wish to sell 5,000 $50-shares, totalling $250,000, before seeking incorporation from Parliament

https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.63174/5
Image 5

#UpperCanada

See also: Banking in Canada - Early Banking in Canada
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/banking
Kingston
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/kingston

A Number of the inhabitants of the town of King... - Canadiana

A Number of the inhabitants of the town of Kingston having associated for the purpose of establishing a bank : : [S.l. : publisher not identified, 1810?] : MacLean, Allan, 1752-1847.; Murney, Henry.

1809 in Canada
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"[In] #Soil, Climate and Government, Upper Canada may vie with any part of the globe [and will soon] become one of our most flourishing Colonies"

https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.42221/18
pg. 13

#UpperCanada

See also: Upper Canada - First Lieutenant-Governor John Graves Simcoe Takes Charge
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/upper-canada

To the Right Honorable Lord Castlereagh one of ... - Canadiana

To the Right Honorable Lord Castlereagh one of His Majesty's principal secretaries of state, &c. &c. &c.. : [Quebec? : publisher not identified, 1809?] : Gray, W., author; Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount, 1769-1822.