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Side 17 - American States. These we have not considered as Losses, the Treaty of Peace, having provided "That Creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value thereof in sterling money;" add to this, the difficulty, if not the impossibility of ascertaining the real
Side 12 - We were taught to believe this place was not barren and foggy as had been represented, but we find it ten times worse. We have nothing but His Majesty's rotten pork and unbaked flour to subsist on. It is the most inhospitable clime that ever mortal set foot on.
Side 14 - and Professions during the late unhappy dissentions in America in 'consequence of their Loyalty to his Majesty, and attachment to the British Government. The
Side 11 - By the terms of the treaty it was stipulated that creditors on each side should "meet with no lawful impediment" to recover all good debts in sterling money, and that the Congress of the United States should "earnestly recommend" to the States the restoration of the rights and possessions of "real British subjects," and of Loyalists who had not borne arms.
Side 13 - and thereafter all Loyalists were "to be distinguished by the letters UE affixed to their names, alluding to their great principle, the unity of the Empire.
Side 18 - the Titles to real property, wherever the necessary documents could be exhibited to us, and where they have not been produced, we have required satisfactory Evidence of their Loss, or of the inability of the Claimant to
Side 13 - In November, 1789, Lord Dorchester, requested the council at Quebec "to put a mark of honor upon the families who adhered to the unity of the Empire and joined
Side 14 - against the revolution. 3. Uniform Loyalists. 4. Loyalists resident in Great Britain. 5. Those who took oaths of allegiance to the American States, but
Side 11 - upwards of 12,000 souls have already arrived from New York." By the end of September he estimated that 18,000 had arrived and
Side 14 - for enquiring into the respective Losses and Services of all such Person and Persons who have suffered in their Rights,

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