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Narrative and critical history of America (1884)

Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Co. · leaf 175

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rles attack in Lower Canada, Mackenzie left Roljihshouse in Toronto to rouse his followers. On the following day a revolution-ary manifesto was issued, headed, Proclamation by William Lyon Mac-kenzie, Chairman pro tern, of the Provisional Government of the State ofL^pper Canada. In the document… … MA(.l.ELiU. CANADA FRO.M 1763 TO 1867. 161 The rendezvous of the rebels was on Yonge Street, a few miles northof Toronto. On the 4th of December, 1837, some eight hundred insurgentshad assembled. The country was certainly very apathetic. Toronto, atown of twelve thousand people, had no defenders,…

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