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The centennial of the settlement of Upper Canada by the United Empire Loyalists, 1784-1884 [textual record (microform)] : the celebrations at Adolphustown, Toronto and Niagara, with an appendix by The Centennial Committee
Date:1885].Reference:R7451-0-5-E, MG28-I88, Microfilm reel number: C-1476Type of material:Textual materialFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:99636Date(s):1885].Place:[Toronto:Place of creation:OntarioPublisher:Rose Publishing Company,Extent:1 microfilm reel negative and positive.Language of material:EnglishScope and content:Item is a microfilm copy of a book entitled 'The Centennial of the Settlement of Upper Canada by the United Empire Loyalists, 1784-1884: The Celebrations at Adolphustown, Toronto and Niagara, with an Appendix'. The book provides an account of the Centennial Celebrations held in the cities of Adolphustown, Toronto, and Niagara commemorating the arrival of the U.E. Loyalists in Canada in 1784; a membership list of each organizational committee with transcriptions of each address given to the attendees; and an appendix which reprints the "Old U.E. List" of the Crown and Department in Toronto, and provides the name and place of residence for thousands of Colonial Loyalists who fought for the British Empire and eventually settled in Upper Canada. Supplememental information is also included, noting rank and the regiments in which the men served. Microfilmed material is located on microfilm reel C-1476.Provenance:Biography/Administrative history:United Empire Loyalist Centennial Committee : The United Empire Loyalist Centennial Committee appears to have originated with the York Pioneers in Toronto, who believed their forefathers should be commemorated. In 1884, celebrations were held in Adolphustown, Toronto, and Niagara to mark the centenary of the settlement of Upper Canada by the United Empire Loyalists.Additional information:General note:There are some small discrepancies between the "U.E. List" in this book and the one in MG 9, D 4, Volume 9, microfilm reel C-2222.Dates of creation note:Microfilmed in 1969 from the original in the National Archives Library.Related material:A microfilm copy of the "U.E. List" maintained in the Crown Lands Department is located in MG 9, D 4, Volume 9, on microfilm reel C-2222.Subject heading:Source:PrivateFormer archival reference no.:MG28-I88 -
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