The United Empire Loyalists: A Chronicle of the Great Migration

acres allotted American Revolution Annapolis army arrived attempt autumn Bay of Fundy Bay of Quinté became Boston British government Brunswick Butler's Rangers Cataraqui claims Colonel Butler commissioners confiscated Continental Congress early Edward Winslow England English erected evacuation families Governor Parr Halifax harbour honour houses hundred immigration Indians John Graves Simcoe Jonathan Boucher lieutenant-governor Lower Canada Loyal Loyalist regiments Machiche majority ment migration Mohawk valley Montreal Niagara Nova Scotia oath obtain Oswego Parrtown party peace persecution persons population Port Roseway Prince Edward Island province of Quebec Pynchon received refugees revolutionary revolutionists river St John Royal sent settled settlements settlers Shelburne ships Sir Frederick Haldimand Sir Guy Carleton Sir John Johnson Sorel St John river St Lawrence summer of 1784 test laws thousand tion took Tories town townships troops United Empire Loyalists Upper Canada Upper Cove Ward Chipman Whig William wrote York