Upper Canada grievances fuel mob rule and reform calls
A Canadian article recounts mounting petitions to the Home Government over abuses by Tory officials in Upper Canada. It describes stalled reforms, biased magistracy, land sales to promote elites, and calls for elected representatives, independent judges, and armed defense by concerned citizens amid clashes with Orange mobs and police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Assembly
Avs Tv Vtaigpsul
F. B. Head
Twitch
Birlog
Orange Moba
Giher Rabbie
Shellalahe
Thun
Upper Canada
Russia
Osange
Hamilton
D. Gs
Gore
Shanilat Hamilton
Benl
Court House
W. J. McKenzie
Muny
McKennie
Friswil
Daily
Mamitoa
Meive
William Kerr
Legislative Council
Isaac Brock
Guy
United States
Lave
Canada Land Company
Public Meeting in Perryburg Expresses Outrage
A large public meeting was held at the Perryburg courthouse to voice citizens’ feelings about a late outrage in Americus. Bill Bennon presided with Samuel Campbell as secretary. A committee of three was appointed to draft resolutions expressing the meeting’s sense, with Wood Blonind and Thompain among the members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrys
Burg
Perryeluirg
Americius
Bill Bennon
Samuel 8 Campbell
Senate
Dreadhead
Muddy Creek
Bomp
Leatherbody
Mer
O'Whacklin
Mionopolien Arcodinis
Alspudrian Library Association
Legislaure
Connesticut
South
Canaan
Hodeenball
Horano
Caroline and the Caroline incident at Schlosser and Niagara Falls
The document recounts the Caroline affair with the ship boarded by armed men near Chippewa and Niagara Falls. It notes crew and passengers defending the vessel, casualties among American citizens, the burning and abandonment of the Caroline, and later searches for the missing, with names of witnesses and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Istaxo
Tu Ik
Niavara Palls
Canada
Grand Island
Navy Island
Canada Shore
Governor Head
Quebec
Gibraltar
Taland
Rochesley Democrat
Caroline
Niagara River
Carolina
Schlosser
U. States
Tha ‘Tavern
Nediatuly
Nisgara Falls
Amos Jurlue
Buffalo
J. H. King
C. Harding
Chippewa
Gilman Appleby
B. Piper
Early 19th Century Port Movements and Indian Affairs
Reports of ships docking with cargoes of flour and provisions at the harbor, plus notable arrivals including Gen. Gwther land and patriot officers from Cleveland. The Detroit Free Press notes a treaty by Superintendent Schoolcraft with the Saginaw tribe relinquishing lands for relocation near the Quage river. Ohio Legislature mentions canal project for Tiffin river navigation. The Miaywi Indians ceded 290000 acres on the Wabash to the United States. A Washington dispatch lists local political appointments in Laces county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Love
United States
Miami Nation of Indians
Indiana
Marshall
Congress
Fort Wayne
Public Works of
Cleveland Herault
Eris
Cleveland
Ott
Gwtherland
Detroit Free Press
Schoolcraft
Haw
Saginaw
Ohio
Sunara
Bates
Williams County
Tiffin River
Committee On Canals
Hovey
Chambers
Maumee
Carlie
Senate
Massilon Hotel Company
Hovex
Carlin
Codding
Hack Swamp
Black Swamp Road
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Niles
Gov
Gare
Robert Gourly
Peregive Maitland
Nerver
Wade Hin
Vondiet
Peregrine
W. L. McKenzie
Janes Durand
Bidwell
Uppar
Nilso
Connila
Belesia
Chaver
Tural
Peregrine Mintet
Werhir
Renee
Upper
Lower Canada
U.S
Bennett, Ch'a
Sasunn B. Casratma
See
Gillian Appleby
The
Loryline
Win, Wells of Buffalo
Seicester
Garilitie
Patie
Erie Gazette
Erie
Canapiay Bureneau
Col. Waterall
St. Charles
Montreal
Aod
Rilinu
Florida
Maumee Express
Olio
Dinetan Chamtraigni
Despond
Ubyasen
Black Swamp
Lower
Sancuaky
Perrysburg
Xerxes
AliBatn
Bur
Eube Ctibermare
Igv
Columbus
Watneville
Bere York
Session House
Toledo and Adrian
Swan Crook
Toledo
Baotian Crrr Dane
Cincinnati and Chatleston Railroad Company
Painesville
Michigan Banke
Maphattan
Maniot
Prpir
Cnemarecial Intelligencer
Coevaldiel
Jeouary
Th. Avitnwa
the Editur Sud Grenprigtar
Laces County
amdoLy Didge
Hout Mutter
Manhattan
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