Canadian Rebellion Collection, 1837-1965.

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Canadian Rebellion Collection, 1837-1965.

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This collection consists of several original letters relating to the Battle of the Windmill plus photocopies of other letters, clippings, a list of Americans captured and a photo of Windmill Point, Prescott, Ontario. Also included is a article "Mackenzies 1837 Rebellion" as well as the newspaper: Albion or British, Colonial, and Foreign Weekly Gazette, dated 1835-1844 that contain relevant articles about the rebellion.

.5 linear feet.

St. Lawrence University, Owen D. Young Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7418627

St. Lawrence University, Owen D. Young Library

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Mackenzie, William Lyon, 1795-1861

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Son of Daniel and Elizabeth Mackenzie, was born at Springfield, Dundee, Scotland, Mar.12,1795. He came to Canada in 1820, where he became a shopkeeper in York, Dundee, and later Queenston. In 1824 he founded the Colonial Advocate, a political Journal. In 1828 he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada; expelled for "a libel constituting a breach of the privileges of this House" in 1831; re-elected and expelled five times. He was chief organizer of the rebellion of December, 1837 ...