South Dundas in Stormont Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

Loyalist American Regiments
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Loyalists of the Indian Nations
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Sir John Johnson

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Photographed by Nate Davidson, June 24, 2008

1. Loyalist American Regiments Marker

Inscription. [ Front of Monument ]
Loyalists American Regiments 1775-84 This monument has been erected by a grateful province to commemorate the services of His Majesty's Forces in North America, 1775-84 In particular the following which were disbanded as units and settled along the St. Lawrence River in the new province of Upper Canada.
The 84th Regiment (Royal Highland Emigrants)
The King's Royal Regiment of New York (Royal Greens)
The King's Rangers (Rogers' Corps)
The Loyal Rangers (Jessup's Corps) who with their families approximated four thousand persons.

Many units composed largely of persons residing in the American Provinces at the time of the Revolution fought valiantly in support of the Crown. Forfeiting their property and suffering great privation, they and their descendants played a leading role in the rapid development of this province. For their service and sacrifice all those who suffered for this cause are known as United Empire Loyalists. As Loyal She Began Loyal She Remains
[ Rear of Monument ]
Loyalists of the Indian Nations
1775 - 1784 To commemorate the services of the many thousands of

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the Indian Nations who remained loyal to the British Crown at the time of the American Revolution and being much maligned and driven from their lands were settled in the new province of Upper Canada. The badge of which province contained in their honour the pipe of peace.

This tablet was erected on the thirtieth of June A.D. 1962 in the tenth year of reign of H.M. Elizabeth II Queen of Canada
Sir John Johnson The Union Jack flown from this pole flag of the British Empire at the time of the American Revolution commemorates Sir John Johnson Knight and Second Baronet of New York, Major General of militia New York Province, Lieut. Colonel Commandant the Kings Royal Regt. of New York, Superintendent & Inspector General of the Six Nation Indians, Colonel in Chief of Militia Eastern Townships, Member of the Legislative Council of Lower Cananda. Born Johnstown N.Y. 5 Nov. 1742
Died Montreal 4 Jan. 1830 This tablet
was presented & the first flag raised by
Sir John Johnson
Sixth Baronet of New York
24th June 1961

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers

To the Loyalists of the Indian Nations 1775-1784 image. Click for full size.

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2. To the Loyalists of the Indian Nations 1775-1784

• War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is January 4, 1830.

Location. 44° 56.683′ N, 75° 4.179′ W. Marker is in South Dundas, Ontario, in Stormont Dundas and Glengarry United Counties. It can be reached from Upper Canada Village south of Canada Route 2. Marker is located near the Upper Canada Village Historic Site. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: South Dundas ON K0C 2G0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Ontario.

It is also in Central Canada.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: “The Moccasin” / « Le Moccasin » (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Farran's Point / La pointe Farran (about 120 meters away); Canada's National Horse (about 180 meters away); Battle of Crysler’s Farm 1813 (about 210 meters away); Battlefield of Crysler’s Farm

Sir John Johnson Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Nate Davidson, June 24, 2008

3. Sir John Johnson Marker

(approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Cook's Tavern Barn / Grange de la taverne Cook (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Asselstine's Woollen Factory / Lainerie Asseltine (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Beach's Sawmill / Scierie Beach (approx. 0.3 kilometers away).

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Photographed by Robert Rusaw, July 23, 2022

4. Loyalist American Regiments / Loyalists of the Indian Nations / Sir John Johnson Marker

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5. Reverse side of the Loyalist American Regiments Memorial

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6. Loyalist American Regiments Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on August 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,485 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 16, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. 4. submitted on August 1, 2022, by Robert Rusaw of Massena, New York. 5, 6. submitted on January 16, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.

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Loyalist American Regiments
⎯⎯⎯
Loyalists of the Indian Nations
⎯⎯⎯
Sir John Johnson