HST 711 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: John Graves Simcoe, Delaware Nation At Moraviantown, Impressment
5 Apr 2016
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At the end of the american revolution, a few things were left unsettled which arose during the war of 1812. Upper and lower canada, (approximately 400,000 people) Further on, the lower canada will go through a split between the french speaking and. Nova scotia (1784) new brunswick (population was growing, economic development, had a larger timber industry in the early part of the 19th century. Ship building also started during this time and was very important to the economy) Prince edward island, newfoundland (1799) (turned into 67 townships) Travel difficult, little co-operation (before any railroads so all travel was through water) Extremely difficult to defend (impossible to defend, especially from united states) Europeans war american hopes for neutrality (war is between britain and america) Great britain is at war somewhere else during the war of 1812. America stays neutral and continues to trade with both nations (britain and france.
