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Upper Canada
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Upper Canada
A historical region and province of British North America. Roughly coextensive with southern Ontario, Canada, it was formed in 1791 and joined Lower Canada in 1841.
Upper Canada
n
1. (Placename) History (from 1791-1841) the official name of the region of Canada lying southwest of the Ottawa River and north of the lower Great Lakes Compare Lower Canada
2. (Placename) (esp in E Canada) another name for Ontario
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The Upper Canadian PnP editor has been duly chastised.
Oops by Klempa, Lois; Gunnink, Grant / Presbyterian Record
: leisure, sex, and sin in Upper Canadian church discipline records 1800--1860), of disadvantaged street women through the courts (Poutanen's 'The Homeless, the Whore, the Drunkard, and the Disorderly: contours of female vagrancy in the Montreal courts 1810-1860') and of mothers dependent on government benefits through welfare practices (Little's 'A Fit and Proper Person: the moral regulation of single mothers in Ontario 1920-1940') reveal similar dynamics named in Australian studies.
Kathryn McPherson, Cecilia Morgan and Nancy Forestell (eds.): ... by Pamphilon, Barbara / History of Education Review
In a document dated 20 October 1794, Judge Nathaniel Pettit, a member of the first Upper Canadian parliament at Newark, stated that he had known Bartholomew London and that the Patriots in New Jersey had indeed imprisoned him.
The murder of a loyalist by Hurst, Kimberly / The Loyalist Gazette
 
 
 
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