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Loyalist refugees : non-military refugees in Quebec 1776-1784 / Gavin K. Watt.

Title
Loyalist refugees : non-military refugees in Quebec 1776-1784 / Gavin K. Watt.
Author
Watt, Gavin K.
Publication
  • Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada : Global Heritage Press, [2016]
  • ©2016

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Description
329 pages : illustrations, map, portraits; 28 cm
Summary
Provides historical background on the emigration of loyalist refugees to Quebec, as well as a master list of non-military loyalist refugees who sheltered in lower Quebec between 1775 and 1784.
Subject
  • American Revolution (1775-1783)
  • 1700-1799
  • United Empire loyalists
  • Québec (Province) > History > 18th century
  • Canada > History > 1763-1791
  • United States > Refugees > Revolution, 1775-1783
  • Canada
  • Québec
  • United States
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 320-324) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Why refugees and why so many? -- Waves of Loyalists -- What to do with the refugees? -- Complications increase -- The flood continues -- Interpreting the refugee roll -- The refugee roll -- Key to source documents -- Surname concordance.
ISBN
  • 9781772400410
  • 1772400416
OCLC
952426789
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library