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	Upper Canada (Ontario) Districts
		In 1798, the district was reorganized to consist of the counties of Addington, Frontenac, Hastings, Lennox, Prince Edward.
		In 1798, the district was reorganized to consist of the counties of Dundas, Glengarry, Ontario (abolished in 1800), Prescott, Russell, Stormont.
		In 1798, the district was reorganized to consist of the counties of Essex and Kent.
	www.ontariogenealogy.com /uppercanadadistricts.html (1534 words)

	Eastern District, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The district was originally bounded to the west by a line running north from the mouth of the Gananoque River and to the east by Lower Canada.
		In 1798, the district was reorganized to consist of the counties of:
		In 1849, the district was replaced by the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eastern_District,_Ontario (173 words)

	Eastern District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Eastern District (Traditional Chinese: 東區) is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong.
		It is located in the north east of Hong Kong Island and includes the areas of North Point, eastern portion of Causeway Bay, Quarry Bay, Shau Kei Wan, Heng Fa Chuen, and Chai Wan.
		Originally a backwater of fishing villages, quarries and dockyards, the Eastern District is now mostly residential, with some industrial areas and several large shopping malls, and is densely populated.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eastern_District (178 words)

	Canada - MSN Encarta
		Escape to Canada meant freedom, and thus it was a major destination of the so-called Underground Railroad, a network of secret routes by which U.S. abolitionists spirited slaves out of the American South.
		Blacks in Canada have generally been equal under the law, although Nova Scotia and Ontario formerly had legally segregated public schools, and the schools for fls were often poorly funded.
		In 2004, 48.6 percent of Canada’s 235,824 new immigrants came from Asia and the Pacific Rim, 21 percent from Africa and the Middle East, 17.8 percent from Europe and the United Kingdom, 9 percent from South and Central America, and 3.2 percent from the United States.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761563379_7/Canada.html (2123 words)

	Ontario - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The capital of Canada, Ottawa, is in the far east of the province, on the Ottawa River which forms most of the border with Quebec.
		This measure substantially increased the population of Canada west of the Ottawa River during this period, a fact recognized by the Constitutional Act of 1791, which split Quebec into The Canadas: Upper Canada west of the Ottawa River, and Lower Canada east of it.
		In 1849 the districts of southern Ontario were abolished by the Province of Canada and county governments took over certain municipal responsibilities.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Ontario (2293 words)

	Early Canada Historical Narratives -- THE LEGISLATURE AND EARLY LEGISLATION IN UPPER CANADA
		Upper Canada's parliament met once a year and between the years 1792 and 1820, the sessions lasted on the average 31 sittings or days.
		In the pioneer society of Upper Canada legislation was new and practical in nature since it was needed to foster growth in the new province operating under a new constitution.
		News of the regicide horrified the citizens of Upper Canada.
	www.uppercanadahistory.ca /lluc/lluc2.html (6615 words)

	Canada ~ Stephen's Web ~ by Stephen Downes
		In fact, Canada's founders, led by Sir John A. Macdonald wished their new nation to be called the "Kingdom of Canada", however the British Colonial Office at the time worried it would anger the Americans and requested "Dominion" to be used instead.
		Canada joined the Organization of American States (OAS) in 1990 and hosted the OAS General Assembly in Windsor in June 2000, and the third Summit of the Americas in Quebec City in April 2001.
		Canada occupies most of the northern portion of North America, sharing land borders with the contiguous United States to the south and with the US state of Alaska to the northwest, stretching from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west; to the north lies the Arctic Ocean.
	www.downes.ca /cgi-bin/page.cgi?topic=156 (5169 words)

	South Eastern District- Summary of December Monthly District Activity
		Upper Canada Stone has acquired the operation of the former Stoklosar Marble plant and numerous marble quarries in the Madoc area.
		Upper Canada Stone owns and operates the Mephisto Lake and Mayo quarries in the Bancroft area and River Valley and Northstar Feldspar quarries in the Sudbury area.
		On Thursday December 6, the SE ON District Geologist and Paul Kingston a local resident and retired Resident Geologist accompanied the owner and an interested party to the Ore Chimney property in Barrie Township.
	www.mndm.gov.on.ca /mndm/mines/resgeol/southern/southeastern/reports/2001/december_e.asp (770 words)

	Early Canada Historical Narratives -- The Origin of the Family Compact: Upper Canada's Aristocracy
		While not a part of Upper Canada's parliament the Executive Council represented a kind of cabinet whose function was to assist the lieutenant governor to administer the province.
		In fact, Osgoode was accused by Lower Canada's Lieutenant Governor Prescott of being vain and idle and conniving to acquire large tracts of land totalling 12,000 for himself.
		Simcoe was dedicated to the concept of an hierarchical, aristocratic society in the frontier wilderness and he was determined to form a permanent Landed Establishment in Upper Canada.
	www.uppercanadahistory.ca /pp/pp4.html (3832 words)

	CBC - Canada Votes 2006 - Voter Toolkit
		Canada Elections Act revisions in 1970 lowered the age for voting and running for office from 21 to 18.
		The Elections Canada definition of this term is almost poetic: "The place of ordinary residence of a person is the place that has always been, or that has been adopted as, his or her dwelling place, and to which the person intends to return when away from it.
		Canada's 12th Parliament was allowed to run for almost six years only because of a temporary amendment contained in a 1916 revision to the British North America Act.
	www.cbc.ca /canadavotes/voterstoolkit/faqs.html (6671 words)

	Upper Canada People
		Governor-general of Canada (as Marquis of Lorne), 1878-1883.
		Educated at Upper Canada College and the University of Toronto; studied law and called to the oar, 1853; made Q C., 1867; Bencher of the Iaw Society, 1871.
		In 1879 consecrated bishop of Montreal; in 1901 archbishop; and in 1904 primate of all Canada.
	webhome.idirect.com /~griffish/gene/ucpeople.html (11146 words)

	Upper Canada: 1791--1854.
		The nature of farming in Upper Canada, the extent to which it did or did not became a wheat staple exporting activity, ultimately depended upon all of the circumstances of agriculture in the province.
		From 10,000 in 1784, the population of Upper Canada expanded to 71,000 in 1806, 237,000 in 1831, 952,000 in 1851 and 1,396,000 in 1861.
		Agrarian interests in the Canadas alleged that the Bank of Montreal and the Bank of Upper Canada were captive to merchant interests aligned with the un-elected colonial elites; and rapid multiplication of Canadian banks, before 1837, reflected the desire of all interests to have their own captive banks.
	www.upei.ca /~rneill/canechist/topic_12.html (7994 words)

	BOOK - EASTERN District Marriage Registers of Ontario / Upper Canada / Canada West ( Ontario ) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In October of 1792 the old District of Lunenburg (1788-1792) was renamed the Eastern District and included the present counties of Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry, Prescott, Russell, Leeds, Grenville and Carleton.
		Effective 1831 marriage returns for the Eastern District were required to be returned to the Clerk of the Peace in the District town of Cornwall.
		As of January 1850 all Districts were abolished and the Eastern District became the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry and remain the United Counties to this day.
	globalgenealogy.com /countries/canada/ontario/general/resources/258022.htm (579 words)

	A Loyalist Bibliography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Siebert, Wilbur H. The American Loyalists in the Eastern Seigniories and Townships of the Province of Quebec.
		Index to "The Loyalists of the Eastern Townships of Quebec." 1984.
		Cruikshank, Ernest A. The Settlement of the United Empire Loyalists on the Upper St. Lawrence and Bay of Quinte in 1784 : a documentary record.
	www2.magmacom.com /~ekipp/loybib.htm (1935 words)

	Research Guide 215: Guide to Early Land Settlement Records, ca. 1790 to ca. 1850
		The land that was to become known under the Constitutional Act of 1791 as Upper Canada was to be distributed under the control of, and according to regulations developed by, the Crown or representatives of the Crown.
		Petitions submitted in Upper Canada are, for the most part, individual petitions, which often contain information about the petitioner and his or her family.
		The settlement of these immigrants was entrusted to the civil administration of Upper Canada, and Peter Robinson, the brother of Attorney General John Beverley Robinson, was placed in charge of organizing and supervising the undertaking.
	www.archives.gov.on.ca /english/guides/rg_215_grant_to_patent.htm (5882 words)

	Welcome to Ferry Conservation District!
		The Upper Columbia consists of those streams on the eastern slope of the Kettle Range, south of the Kettle River, which drain into the Columbia.
		Conservation Districts are considered a governmental subdivision of the state; however, they are not a state agency and do not receive an ongoing operating budget from the state general fund.
		District boards identified local soil conservation priorities and informed the local public about new practices that could save soil and improve the profitability of farms.
	ferry.scc.wa.gov /ferrycd.htm (589 words)

	Upper Canada Genealogy - Upper Canada Chronology
		Canada (constitutional) Act; Quebec is divided into Upper and Lower Canada with Upper Canada (now Ontario) containing all that land lying west of the Ottawa River, and Lower Canada (now Quebec) containing all the land lying east
		Act of the Upper Canada legislature states that all slave children born in Upper Canada after this time will be free at the age of 25
		The capital of Upper Canada is transferred from Niagara to York
	www.uppercanadagenealogy.com /chronologyS.html#1811 (1872 words)

	BOOK - DALHOUSIE District Vital Records of Ontario / Upper Canada / Canada West ( Ontario ) 1825 - 1869
		Dispite its proclaimation as a district in 1838, it was not until March of 1842 that the court and jail facilities were ready allowing the District to be officially proclaimed.
		As of January 1850 all Districts were abolished and the Dalhousie District became became the independent County of Carleton which remains to this day.
		The United Church of Canada was formed June 10, 1925 by the union of the Methodist and Congregational churches and seventy percent of the Presbyterian churches.
	globalgenealogy.com /countries/canada/ontario/general/resources/258044.htm (754 words)

	Linda Corupe UE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The original Mecklenburg, or Midland, District stretched from the Gananoque River to the Trent River, and was composed of the current counties of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington and Prince Edward, and parts of Hastings, Lanark, Leeds and Grenville, Renfrew and the District of Nipissing.
		These original four districts were further divided in 1798, with the addition of the Johnstown District, the London District, the Newcastle District and the Niagara District.
		The revised Midland District now consisted of the current counties of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington, Hastings and Prince Edward, and parts of the current County of Renfrew and the current District of Nipissing (then Indian Lands).
	home.ica.net /~corupegla/meckmid.htm (287 words)

	Underground Railroad and Significant Events
		Upper Canada (now, Ontario) was home to hundreds of fugitive slaves after the Revolutionary War.
		As result, Upper Canada's Chief Justice affirmed that persons who were seen as slaves in another jurisdiction (U.S. or elsewhere) could be returned because he/she sought freedom in Upper Canada.
		The two defendants who were runaways were charged as "fugitives of labor", however, the third circuit, eastern district in Philadelphia reached differing decisions.
	www.albany.edu /~sg0068/isp523/isp02/events.htm (686 words)

	Ontario - Free net encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		This measure substantially increased the population of Canada west of the St. Lawrence-Ottawa River confluence during this period, a fact recognized by the Constitutional Act of 1791, which split Quebec into The Canadas: Upper Canada southwest of the St. Lawrence-Ottawa River confluence, and Lower Canada east of it.
		Accordingly, rebellion in favour of responsible government rose in both regions; Louis-Joseph Papineau led the Lower Canada Rebellion and William Lyon Mackenzie led the Upper Canada Rebellion.
		Due to heavy immigration the population of Canada West more than doubled by 1851 over the previous decade, and as a result for the first time the English-speaking population of Canada West surpassed the French-speaking population of Canada East.
	www.netipedia.com /index.php/Ontario (3084 words)

	Upper Austria Adventure Travel - Upper-Austria Travel Guide
		It's a land of mountains, lakes, and picturesque valleys, with Styria and Land Salzburg to its south and Bavaria to the west.
		In the north are granite- and gneiss-laden hills, separated in the center of the province by the Valley of the Danube.
		The lake district is dotted with farms and fruit trees, from which an excellent cider is produced that actually competes with wine for popularity among the locals.
	away.com /destination-overview/Upper-Austria-278211-travel-guide.html (617 words)

	Immigrants to Canada - 1834 Emigrants Handbook - NY to Canada
		Extensive tracts are surveyed and offered for sale in Upper Canada monthly, and frequently every ten or fourteen days by the Commissioner of Crown Lands, at upset prices, varying according to situation from 10s.
		Stages are continually going from the ferry on the Canada side, to the City of the Falls and the town of Niagara, on Lake Ontario, from whence a Steamboat proceeds to york every day, except Sunday, at half past 12 o'clock.
		In almost every part of Upper Canada, west of Toronto, the New York Currency is more in use than the Halifax or Canada; that is, the York shilling is worth 1.5d.
	ist.uwaterloo.ca /~marj/genealogy/emigrants1834.html (2000 words)

	A UNITED EMPIRE LOYALIST'S BIBLIOGRAPHY - PART 12 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		District Rolls of Loyalists and Related Lists...Held in the National Archives of Canada, Manuscript Division (West Hill, 1985).
		The Loyalists of the Eastern Townships of Quebec (Stanbridge East, 1984).
		The Centennial of the Settlement of Upper Canada by the United Empire Loyalists, 1784-1884.
	www.uelac.org /bib12.htm (4077 words)

	The Glengarry Light Infantry Fencibles : 1812 - 1816 : Home
		I have sent Capt. Macdonnell, of the King's Regiment, into the townships where the Glengarry emigrants are settled in Upper Canada, to ascertain their ability to form a regiment of light infantry.
		In July several of the companies stationed in the eastern district were pushed forward to the support of the division engaged in the defence of the Niagara frontier, and took an active part in the blockade of the entrenched camp which the enemy had formed adjacent to Fort George.
		The campaign of 1814 in Upper Canada was opened by General Drummond by an attack upon Oswego.
	www.glengarrylightinfantry.ca (4601 words)

	Canadian Genealogy and History Links - Ontario
		Finnish-Canadians of the 1901 Census of Ontario An extract all of the Finnish Canadians from the 1901 census for the districts of Thunder Bay, Rainy River and Kenora.
		Districts of 1846 in Upper Canada District, county and township names and populations in 1846.
		Upper Ottawa Valley Genealogical Group Fosters the study of the genealogy of families in the Upper Ottawa Valley of Renfrew Co. and Pontiac Co., Quebec.
	www.islandnet.com /~jveinot/cghl/ontario.html (4652 words)

	Open Directory - Regional:North America:Canada:Ontario:Counties and Districts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The District of Muskoka was established by Provincial legislation and commenced operations on January 1, 1971.
		It is bordered on the North by Parry Sound District, to the South by Simcoe County, to the East by Nipissing District and Haliburton County On the West it is bordered by Georgian Bay.
		The Parry Sound District is bordered on the South by Muskoka District and Simcoe County, to the North by Temiskaming District and to the East by Nipissing District and Haliburton County On the West it is bordered by Georgian Bay.
	dmoz.org /Regional/North_America/Canada/Ontario/Counties_and_Districts/desc.html (1341 words)

	Montreal Tour and other Eastern Canada tours at Tauck.com
		Explore the Old World charm of Eastern Canada’s biggest cities, as well as the remote reaches of the eastern provinces populated with whales and seabirds on this Gaspé Peninsula, Quebec, and Montreal tour.
		In Canada, one-dollar coins are also known as ‘loonies’ (due to the picture of a loon, a type of bird, on the coin), and two-dollar coins as ‘toonies’.
		Currently, if you are not a resident of Canada, you may request a tax refund when you leave Canada by filling out a form at a Canadian airport or some duty free stores at border crossings.
	www.tauck.com /tours/canada-tours/eastern-canada-tours/montreal-tour-gs-2007 (4501 words)

	General Statistics - Upper Canada District School Board
		This page summarizes statistical information for each district school board and school authority comparing school year information, general information on student enrolment, and the number of full-time equivalent teaching personnel and full-time equivalent non-teaching personnel.
		This section provides a function to compare specific information within or between each district school board and school authority starting from the 1998-1999 school year and enables the same information to be compared to provincial data.
		This section is a summary of statistical information specific to the number of schools, general enrolment and enrolment in International languages, French Immersion, Native languages and continuing education.
	esip.edu.gov.on.ca /english/profiles/statistics_Comp.asp?ID=B66192 (467 words)

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