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  • 2026-10-08
    This property formed part of the extensive lands granted to Capt. Samuel Anderson, U.E.L., one of the first persons to…
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    In the early morning of December 19, 1813, a force under Colonel John Murray, consisting of detachments of the 100th…
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    In 1812, the Earl of Selkirk settled dispossessed Scottish highlanders on Red River valley lands granted by the Hudson's Bay…
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    On the morning of February 22, 1813, Lieutenant-Colonel "Reg George" MacDonell of the Glengarry Light Infantry set out from Prescott…
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    On January 9, 1838, a force of Canadians and Americans sympathizing with Mackenzie's Rebellion, sailed from United States territory and…
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    On the night of August 12, 1814, seventy seamen and marines, led by Captain Alexander T. Dobbs, R.N., embarked in…
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    Some 25 miles southwest of here lies the Detour Passage between Drummond Island and Michigan's upper peninsula. In August 1814,…
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    In the 1860s, local innkeeper Daniel Eastman offered water from the natural mineral springs in this area for drinking and…
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    A member of the literary Strickland family, this talented author married Lieut. Thomas Traill and emigrated to Upper Canada in…
  • 2026-10-08
    The parish of St. Peter-in-Chains was established in 1826 to serve the large Irish Catholic population of the surrounding Robinson…