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2008 Newsletters

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-48: December 28 2008
- Executed Loyalists I: Two Quakers -- © Stephen Davidson
- National Portrait Gallery of Canada Petition
- The Canadian Museum For Human Rights
- Anglo-Celtic Connections; A Blog by John Reid
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Editor's Note: Happy New Year
- Queries:
      + Response re Black Powder Club and The Loyalist Cup

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-47: December 21 2008
- Was She Truly a Loyalist? -- © Stephen Davidson
- Appreciated Corrections and Additions: Stephen Davidson
- Dr. Hereward Senior, Loyalist Historian, Celebrates a Long and Productive Life
- Sir William Johnson Papers Revised Edition CD Available from the New York State Library
- Last Post: CRUIKSHANK, Janice Marion (nee Dewitt), UE
- Editor's Note: Merry Christmas

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-46: December 14 2008
- White Collar Loyalists: Thomas Jefferson's Friend -- © Stephen Davidson
- Ed Kipp and George Anderson Bus Trips
- Data on the Existing Cemeteries in the United Counties of Dundas and Stormont
- Index to the 1786 McNiff Maps
- Donations to The Friends of the Loyalist Collection at Brock University
- "The State Of Vermont Rolls Of The Solders In the Revolutionary War - 1775 to 1783"
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: David Stuart Gilmor
- Last Post: Elisabeth Merkley
- Queries:
      + James Forsyth of Niagara vs James Forsyth of Cornwall

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-45: December 7 2008
- White Collar Loyalists: New York's Mayor -- © Stephen Davidson
- The Eagle Has Landed - Fall Issue of the Loyalist Gazette
- Scots to Celebrate with Homecoming 2009, the 250th Anniversary of Robbie Burns' Birth
- Prince of Wales American Volunteers
- A Poem to Our Ancestors
- The Book of Negroes Selected for "Canada Reads"
- Three Peoples, One King, by Jim Piecuch
- Shopping for Heritage Items
- Evacuation Day Comments and George Washington's Death
- CD of Molly of the Mohawks Available
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: WOODRUFF, Bruce
- Queries:
      + Family of James, son of Jacobus Van Alstine

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-44: November 30 2008
- White Collar Loyalists: A Lawyer -- © Stephen Davidson
- Prairie Regional Seminar Rocks
- Senator Grafstein to Push National Portrait Gallery Plan for Ottawa - Petition
- Award Winning Authors: Jean Rae Baxter UE and Lawrence Hill
- Beacons Mark 1783 British Exit: Manhattan Evacuation
- The Loyal American Regiment
- Participants in the Battle of Saratoga
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + Demorest/Demarest family of Foxboro, Hastings Co, ON
- Last Post:
      + Charles Lindsay Gerow UE
      + Vida "May" Dorland

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-43: November 23 2008
- Four Loyalist Shoemakers -- © Stephen Davidson
- Loyalist Chair Finds New Home North of the Border
- When did Settlement begin at Caldwell Manor?
- Evacuation Day Celebration Nov 25
- Congratulation Indeed to Okill Stuart
- Abner Stocking's Account of the Expedition Against Quebec in 1775
- Loyalist House in Prescott Area Available
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + John Pencil (Pensyl) of Butler's Rangers

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-42: November 16, 2008
- Three Loyalist Padres -- © Stephen Davidson
- Ontario Lt. Gov.and Mrs. Onley Visit Grand River Branch
- Simon Girty, Turncoat Hero - book review by David Beasley
- Book, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry 1975-2007, Now Available
- Past President Okill Stuart Honoured Again
- Butler Homestead Monument Unveiled
- "Immigrants to Canada" by Library and Archives Canada
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + Sarah Corey Family

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-41: November 9, 2008
- A Loyalist Widow of New Brunswick -- © Stephen Davidson
- Friends of the Loyalist Collection Honoured by Brock University
- Celebrating the 225th Loyalist Landing, at St. Paul's Cathedral, London ON
- Coupland's Monument to the War of 1812 Unveiled
- Letter from Clarence House
- "History of New Brunswick" by Peter Fisher, 1782-1848
- Presenting "The Facts behind the Fiction," by Jean Rae Baxter, UE
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + Andrew Butler and Family
      + David and John Hunter Family
      + Response re Jonathan Burnham Family
      + Response re South River
- Last Post:
      + HOUGH, Donald Harold
      + OWEN, Marjorie Victoria
      + WARTMAN, Gordon Ross, UE

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-40: November 2, 2008
- A Most Amazing Town -- © Stephen Davidson
- More about Port Mouton NS - Sheep Overboard
- The First Winter at Port Mouton
- Fall Issue of the Loyalist Gazette is at the Printer
- UELAC Takes Part in War of 1812 Celebrations
- UELAC Executives Travel to Branches
- "The Way Lies North" by Jean Rae Baxter Short-listed on Forest of Reading Program
- Fort Ticonderoga's Fifth Annual Revolutionary War Seminar
- Poster and Brochure about The 1984 Loyalist 32¢ Canadian Stamp
- Special Offer for Irish Roots Magazine
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + Response re South River
      + Response re George Waggoner/Wagner
      + Family of Lucinda Thompson
      + George Jacob Bowman
- Last Post:
      + DODDS, Joan LeVatte (nee Burke)
      + GRIFFIN, John Alexander

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-39: October 26, 2008
- Nine Loyalist Teachers -- © Stephen Davidson
- Loyalist Promotion Items by Christmas
- Loyalist Trails Receives Accolade from columnist Ruby Cusack
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + Response re Port Mattoon
      + Simon DeLong
      + George Waggoner/Wagner Family
      + Where is South River?
- Last Post:
      + MOKE, Elva May
      + DORLAND, John Terrance
      + Lois Eleanor Metler

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-38: October 19, 2008
- Bermuda's Loyalist Governor -- © Stephen Davidson
- New Articles About Sir John Johnson
- Sir Johnson in Esprit de Corps Magazine
- Updated List of Books for the Young at Heart
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Jean Irene Lake

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-37: October 12, 2008
- Sarah Huffnail's Tombstone -- by Jean Norry
- 2008 Phillip E.M. Leith Memorial Award Presented to Dr. Peter N. Moogk UE
- New York State Military Museum Reopens
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: Albert A. Dorland
- Queries:
      + Response re Joseph Slack Family
      + John Noble Family and the Winter of 1783 (or 1782) in Port Mattoon NS

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-36: October 7, 2008
- Imprisoned Puppeteer in a Loyalist Town -- © Stephen Davidson
- Pacific Region Celebrated 225th Anniversary of the Loyalists’ Fall Fleet Landing, September 26-28, 2008
- "Planters and Pioneers" by Dr. Esther Clark Wright
- Queries:
      + Response re Simon Fraser and John Roy MacDonell
      + Joseph Slack Family
      + Elisha Jones, d1776, Massachusetts

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-35: September 28, 2008
- The Shipwreck of the Martha and its Canine Hero -- © Stephen Davidson
- DNA - Your Way To Lost Family, by Richard Shaw
- Toronto Branch UELAC, Third Annual Genealogy Workshop
- Pre-Republication Offer for "Loyalists of New Brunswick", by Dr. Esther Clark Wright
- Book Launch of From Bloody Beginnings: Richard Beasley's Upper Canada
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: KINGSTON, Leara I.
- Queries:
      + Simon Fraser and John Roy MacDonell

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-34: September 22, 2008
- Elizabeth Woodward: Loyalist Castaway -- © Stephen Davidson
- UE Address Sign Now Available from UELAC
- Johnstown's 250th Anniversary
- A Visit To St. Lawrence Branch
- Addendum to Reunion of Jonathan Sewell (Sewall) June 2008 in Quebec City
- Loyalists of Balls-town NY
- Additions to the Loyalist Directory
- Last Post:
      + FLOWERS, Donald James
      + Richard Gallion
      + BARTON, Betty

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-33: September 14, 2008
- Loyalist Shipwreck © Stephen Davidson
- The Arrival Quest, Williamstown Monument
- Reunion of Jonathan Sewell (Sewall) June 2008 in Quebec City
- Book Review Opportunity for Simon Girty; Turncoat Hero
- Loyalists Quarterly, Sept Issue now Available
- Queries:
      + Response re Loyalist Bumper Stickers
      + Response re Matthys Lampman, son of Frederick
      + Response re "Neutralists" and Samuel Benedict Family
      + More Response re Joseph Doan Sr. Family

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-32: September 7, 2008
- Obnoxious Because They Prayed, -- © Stephen Davidson
- Canada Post Stamp Honours Canadian Entrepreneur and Philanthropist R.S. McLaughlin
- Antiquarian Bookseller now offers UEL collecting focus
- Queries:
      + Response re Joseph Doan Family
      + Information About Neutralists
      + Loyalist Bumper Stickers
      + Information about Matthys Lampman, son of Frederick
      + Information about a Wheeler Musket from 1799

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-31: August 31, 2008
- Alive but Struck Down, by Stephen Davidson
- Cdn. War Museum Launches a New Internet Exhibition
- United Empire Loyalist Heritage Centre and Park Seeks Financial Outreach
- Home of Dr. James Stuart UE Opened
- Queries:
      + Request from SAR - NY
      + Loyalists Declared Politically Deceased
      + Joseph Doan Family
      + Loyalist David Hunter's brother John

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-30: August 24, 2008
- Two Friends Named Isaac, by Stephen Davidson
- The Pausing American Loyalist - 1776
- Ontario Descendants of Irish Palatines 300th Anniversary of 1709 Palatine Emigration
- Book Review: Loyalists and Layabouts, by Stephen Kimber
- Correction: Book Review: Loyalism in the Hoosick Valley, by Bernard C. Young

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-29: August 17, 2008
- Editor's Note
- Welcome from New President Fred Hayward UE
- Prelude to The Toast to Our Loyalist Ancestors at UELAC Conference 2008 in Saint John
- Congratulations to Fred Hayward
- Pictures from Conference in Saint John NB
- Reading the Minister's Diary, by Stephen Davidson
- Commemoration of the 194th Anniversary of the 1814 Battle of Plattsburgh: September 6-14
- Book Review: Loyalism in the Hoosick Valley, by Bernard C. Young
- Book: Three Battalions of Loyalists Commanded by Brigadier-General Oliver De Lancey
- Ontario Archives Improves Access to Ontario Land Record Index
- Census Records of Canada Online
- The National Archives (TNA) (at Kew)
- Pennsylvania Archives Military Records
- Family History Day in Middleton NS focuses on Loyalists
- Canadian Calendar of Genealogy and History Events, Announced by CanadaGenWeb
- Addenda to Closing of Lyons Creek United Church
- Last Post: Stewart Young

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-28: July 25, 2008
- God Bless You Please, Mrs. Robinson, by Stephen Davidson
- Stephen Davidson Article in The Beaver magazine
- Conference 2008 in Saint John, New Brunswick
- Submissions for the Fall Issue of the Loyalist Gazette
- Loyalists Quarterly - July Edition new Available

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-27: July 6, 2008
- Farewell and Thanks: President Peter Johnson UE
- Brothers Who Bore Arms Together, by Stephen Davidson
- Another Loyalist Doctor: Dr. Robert Kerr
- Lyons Creek United Church Closing
- Ottawa Citizen Feature on Inundated Villages of The St Lawrence Valley
- Rev War Reenactors and Loyalist Sympathizers - Shelburne NS on TV
- Wish "Yankee Doodle" a happy 250th birthday
- Loyalist Directory Additions
- Queries:
      + Response re Abraham DeForest
      + Black Powder Club and The Loyalist Cup
      + Descendants of Benedict Arnold

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-26: June 29, 2008
- Regina Branch's Eighth UEL Day in Saskatchewan
- The Loyalists are Coming: Article Noting the Upcoming Conference in Saint John
- Were There Any Loyalist Women? by Stephen Davidson
- Another Loyalist Doctor: Dr. James Macnab
- Loyalist Directory Additions
- Queries:
      + Information on early Burnham Family in Canada
      + Information on Edward Stooks UE, and Descendant Larry Lee
      + Descendents of Sarah Kast McGinness
      + Descendents of Jacob Bowman and his wife Elizabeth
      + Descendents of Abraham Deforest

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-25: June 22, 2008
- Your Loyalists and Ours -- Generally Speaking, by Stephen Davidson
- Addendum to Stephen Davidson's Ordinary Fellow, Thomas Peters
- Loyalist Day In Ontario
- Passenger List for Ship Cyrus
- Canada Day Celebration with "Robert Land, Esq." Loyalist Soldier and Spy
- The Oriskany Alliance, by James Maracle
- 10th Annual Young Family Reunion Saturday, July 12, 2008
- Loyalist Directory Additions
- Queries:
      + Information on the descendants of two Allison brothers, descendants of Casper and Henry Hover/Hoover
      + Responses re Returning Loyalists and Land Rights
- Last Post:
      + Helen Kinsley, UE
      + June Currie
      + Marguereite Huggins

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-24: June 15, 2008
- Two Ordinary (Loyalist) Fellows, by Stephen Davidson
- Long-lost shipwreck located; HMS Ontario Sank in 1780 in a Storm
- Government of Canada Supports Shelburne County Archives & Genealogical Society to Celebrate Loyalist Landing
- Book: The Man Who Said No: Reading Jacob Bailey, Loyalist, by Kent Thompson
- U.E. Loyalist Centennial
- Book about Loyalist Henry Cronkhite
- Loyalist Directory Additions
- Last Post: Ida Elizabeth Rogers, UE
- Queries:
      + Who was BETTY SCOTT?
      + Loyalists who Later Returned to the USA
      + Seeking Missing Families Descended from the Widow Grant, NB Loyalist
      + Response re Maritime Hawleys
      + Response re Description of Armorial Bearings

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-23: June 8, 2008
- Benjamin Whitecuff, Black Loyalist Spy, by Stephen Davidson
- Book Review: Loyalist and Layabout: The Rapid Rise and Faster Fall of Shelburne, Nova Scotia 1783­1792, by Stephen Kimber
- ACO Calls on the Province to be Pro-Active in Saving Ontario's Heritage
- Loyalist Directory Additions
- Last Post: MacMurray, Wallace P.
- Queries:
      + Church Service Suggestions
      + Information about the Maritime Hawleys
      + Widow Ruth Nichols in New Brunswick
      + Description of Armorial Bearings

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-22: June 1, 2008
- My New American Cousins, by Norman Hawley, Descendant of Ichabod Hawley
- Five Spies Who Settled in New Brunswick, by Stephen Davidson
- Grant Reunion August 1-3, 2008 at Southampton, New Brunswick
- Loyalist Directory Additions
- Loyalist Ships
- Last Post: SHAVER UE, Walter Edmond
- Last Post: NEVILLE, Donald Horne, UE

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-21: May 25, 2008
- Four Spies Who Settled in Canada, by Stephen Davidson
- Official Opening of the Butler Homestead Park and Unveiling of the Monument
- Table of Contents of Spring 2008 Loyalist Gazette
- Oldest University in the Commonwealth Outside the United Kingdom
- CD: Tour Guides to Historic Sites in the Mohawk and Hudson Valleys, Eastern Ontario and Southwestern Quebec
- Victoria Cross Addendum
- Northern New York Newspapers Online
- New Internet Address for Col. John Butler Branch
- Loyalist Directory Additions
- Last Post: Pederson, Lucy Wagar, UE
- Last Post: Moody, John Wentworth II
- Queries:
      + Information About Refugee Camp at Yamachiche Quebec
      + Peter Pilkey and the Anchor at Holland Landing

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-20: May 18, 2008
- UELAC Scholarship Winners: Gregory Wigmore and Catherine Cottreau-Robins
- Gregory Wigmore Studies Allegiances in the Detroit River Borderland
- Elderly Loyalists, by Stephen Davidson
- John Letteney, the last survivor of the "American Loyalists"
- Canadian Victoria Cross Unveiled
- Annual Fort Chambly Memorial Service
- Queries:
      + Responses re Andrew Thompson
      + Information about Family of Schuyler Moor (Moore), Windsor ON and Danville QC

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-19: May 11, 2008
- "Saint John 225": Friday Evening Gathering with Michelle Daigle
- UELAC Scholarship Winners: Catherine Cottreau-Robins and Gregory Wigmore
- Catherine Cottreau-Robins Studies the Daily Life of Slaves in Nova Scotia
- One Feisty Loyalist Grandmother, by Stephen Davidson
- Heritage Canada Foundation Welcomes Passing of Heritage Lighthouse Bill
- James Huff/Hough, Son of James and Phebe Huff/Hough
- Loyalist Directory
- Last Post: KEMLO: David H. (supplement)
- Queries:
      + Response re Loyalist Quilts
      + Captain Andrew Thompson Family

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-18: May 4, 2008
- "Saint John 225" Saturday Morning Seminars: Loyalist of New England Documents & Ghostly Results, by Paul J. Bunnell, UE
- One Roman Catholic Loyalist's Story, by Stephen Davidson
- Window for St. Albans Church a long Time Coming
- Burlington Workshop GENEALOGY: Exploring Your Roots
- OCAPG Seminar: Writing A Narrative Family History
- Norfolk Historical Society Receives Grant from New Horizons for Seniors Program
- Queries:
      + John Thompson of the Gaspe
      + Responses re James Rogers and DMG
      + Response re Loyalist Quilts

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-17: April 21, 2008
- "Saint John 225" Saturday Morning Seminars: The Black Loyalists by David Peters
- Scattered Loyalist Sisters: Sarah, Abigail, and Elizabeth Dibble, by Stephen Davidson
- Kawartha Branch UELAC Wins Heritage Award
- "Subject or Citizen: Treaty of Paris, 1783" Library and Archives Canada, May 6
- Loyalist Ships to Canada
- Last Post: Walter (Wally) Ross WERT UE
- Last Post: Gordon Franklin Osborne UE
- Queries:
      + Concerning James Rogers of the King's Rangers fame
      + Information on John C. Jackson's parents/grandparents

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-16: April 20, 2008
- "Saint John 225" pre-conference tours to Fredericton or King's Landing
- The Revolution's Roman Catholic Loyalists, by Stephen Davidson
- Central West Region Does It In Style
- Adolphustown UEL Centennial United Church Is Turning 124
- Loyalist Longboats and The Order of the Oar
- Loyalist Landing 2008 Stamps and Cancellations
- Probably Few Loyalists at Camp Security
- Additions to the Loyalist Ships List
- Ship's List: Possible Source in British National Archives
- Loyalist Descendant - Deric Ruttan - Makes Music
- Last Post: Carol Elaine Menhennet, UE
- Queries:
      + Descendants of David and Catherine Gabel
      + Information on Gideon Rogers of Thurlow Township, Hastings County, ON
      + Descendants of Sir William Johnson
      + Sort out 'George Buck's in Loyalist Directory

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-15: April 13, 2008
- "Saint John 225" Saturday Seminars: Speaker Stephen Davidson on Loyalist Refugees Shipboard
- Reminder to all Branches of the Central West Region: Meeting April 19
- The Cost of Loyalist Service: An Arm and a Leg, by Stephen Davidson
- Offer to Seek Evidence of Loyalists Who May Have Died at Camp Security
- UEL Heritage Centre and Park Employs First Full-Time Curator
- Ships Which Brought Loyalists to Canada
- Purdy Loyalist Reunion, July 4-6 - Descendents of Gabriel, Gilbert and Henry Purdy
- This Old Tavern - Betty's Tavern in Ballston NY for Sale
- Queries:
      + Information on Staats Springsteen
      + Information on Ancestors of Sarah Tripp
      + Information on Ancestors of Amarilla Smith

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-14: April 6, 2008
- "Saint John 225" Saturday Banquet: Speaker Peter Larocque & Guest The Hon. Herménégilde Chiasson
- The Jewish Loyalists of New York, by Stephen Davidson
- Two New Loyalist Websites - Experiences of Women and Black Loyalists - Launched by UNB
- New Web Site for The Friends of the Loyalist Collection at Brock University
- Last Post: Jean Darrah McCaw Sir John Johnson Branch
- Last Post: Reta (Pyke) Marquette
- Addition to Loyalist Directory: John Morrell
- Queries:
      + Response re Name of ship which took William Hayman and the Royal North Carolina Regiment
      + Response re Names of Ships Bringing Loyalists to Canada

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-13: March 30, 2008
- The Jewish Loyalists of Newport, Rhode Island, by Stephen Davidson
- UELAC Central West Region Meeting in London on April 19
- Kingston Branch Visit March 29th
- Heritage Project Goes Hi-Tech at Rose Cemetery
- Loyalist Connection to "In Flanders Fields"
- More on William Rawlins Beaumont
- OGS 13th Genealogy "Summer Camp", Toronto, June 8-13, 2008
- The Ancestry of Diana, Princess of Wales
- Hillary Clinton a Descendant of George McDougall
- Last Post: Wilbert Walt UE
- Queries:
      + Honouring Military Veterans Everywhere - John Francis Johnston
      + Information on Family of Lorne Lawrence
      + Which of Ralph Connor's Books Feature Potential Loyalists
      + Names of Ships Bringing Loyalists to Canada
      + Black Settlers from Nova Scotia to London Township Ontario
      + Response re Seeking Information about Sgt. Major Martin Kelly and Wife Rosannah
      + Response re James Rogers, and Margaret and Mary McGregor
      + Response re Name of ship which took William Hayman and the Royal North Carolina Regiment

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-12: March 23, 2008
- Saint John 225 Saturday Seminar: New Brunswick Genealogical Resources by Rose Staples, UE
- Shopkeeper, Glazier and Shoemaker, by Stephen Davidson
- Fort Ticonderoga Museum Opens May 10 for 100th Season
- Understanding the American Revolution: Searching for Balance
- Addendum: Capt. Peter Drummond, Forgotten Loyalist
- Heritage Lighthouse Bill a Step Closer to Becoming Law: Heritage Canada Foundation
- Halifax to Recognize Shelburne's Loyalist Landing
- Information Available: Families of Roger Barton and Jacob Langs
- For Sale: VanKoughnet Family History
- Last Post: Wilbert Arthur Walt, UE
- Last Post: Grant Campbell, UE
- Queries:
      + Name of ship which took William Hayman and the Royal North Carolina Regiment to Nova Scotia in 1783
      + James Rogers, and Margaret and Mary McGregor

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-11: March 16, 2008
- "Saint John 225" Welcoming Reception by Market Slip
- The Hatter, the Gardener and the Hog Farmer by Stephen Davidson
- Capt. Peter Drummond, Forgotten Loyalist
- Remsheg and Jabez Rundle: (Rich Man, Poor Man, by Stephen Davidson)
- More on Richard Cartwright
- Those Infamous Tories again...
- Renaming Strait of Georgia in British Columbia to the Salish Sea
- Source of Loyalist Era Clothing
- Last Post: Glen Bell UE, of Waterford
- Queries:
      + Proof that Henry Merritt is son of Moses Merritt
      + Response re Information on John and Phoebe Schooley

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-10: March 9, 2008
- Rich Man, Poor Man, by Stephen Davidson
- Video: Birchtown and Black Loyalists
- Saratoga Battlefield's First Visitor, Richard Cartwright
- To Stand and Fight Together, Richard Pierpoint — by Steve Pitt
- Leading Myths of the War of 1812, By Don Hickey, Wayne State College
- Special Edition of Farmers & Honest Men by Horst Dresler
- Queries:
      + Information on John and Phoebe Schooley
      + Response re Information on William Beaumont MD
      + Responses re Help to Prove Johannes Vanderburg was a Loyalist

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-09: March 2, 2008
- "Saint John 225" Pre-Conference Trip to King's Landing or Fredericton's UNB
- UELAC Conference 2008: "Researching Loyalist Documents" Seminar
- The Loyalists from France, by Stephen Davidson
- More about "Dutch Uncles"
- Loyalist Ancestors Martin Kelly, Roswell Everts & Richard Dyrk Dingman by the Rideau
- Loyalist Connections to US Political Leaders
- Last Post: Warner, N. Douglas
- Queries:
      + Additional Response re Union Flag
      + Book With Reference to John Rolfe
      + Information on William Beaumont MD, From Edgar John Jarvis
      + Ephraim Eyres UEL and Ayers Family History
      + Information on Nathaniel Gager Family
      + Help to Prove Johannes Vanderburg was a Loyalist

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-08: February 24, 2008
- "Saint John 225" - UELAC Conference 2008
- The Loyalist Pound, Shilling and Pence, by Stephen Davidson
- Edgar John Jarvis 1835-1907
- Presidential Wanderings
- 2008 David Thompson Brigade
- Fort George National Historic Site, Parks Canada - Review of Website by Phoebe Sheppard
- Little Forks Branch UELAC Restoring Cemeteries in Eastern Townships of Quebec
- Queries:
      + Loyalist Lineages of Canada, First Book
      + Information about Jonathan HOWARD or Jonathan LOTHROP
      + Information about John ROLFE or Captain Jonathan WILLARD
      + Information about Moses ROLFE or Banjamin CHENEY Families
      + Response re French Indian (or Seven Years) Wars
      + Response re Loyalist Flag
      + Response re Upper Canada "Expunged, Suspended, Reinstated"

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-07: February 17, 2008
- 'Celebrate British Columbia 150'
- Molly Brant Remembered
- Is There a (Loyalist) Doctor in the House? by Stephen Davidson
- Toronto Branch Special Sale For Loyalist Lineages II
- GOONS and One Name Studies
- Loyalist Directory Update
- Last Post: HURST, Josephine Ellen
- Last Post: MOORE, Lawrence Dale
- Queries:
      + Lance Corporal Fred Fisher, VC
      + Seamstress Wanted
      + Documents Describing UE Executive List Expulsions and Suspensions

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-06: February 10, 2008
- Peter Drummond, by Gavin Watt
- Dutch Uncles -- and Loyalists, by Stephen Davidson
- History's Future Depends on How We Present Our Past
- Building Loyalist Longboats in Shelburne NS
- "History of UELAC": A New Addition
- More Help Needed for the Moore House in Sparta ON
- Centenarian Celebration: Marion Phelps
- More Heritage Celebrations
- Queries:
      + Information on Caleb Swayze gson Thomas Sharp and Maria Sharwood
      + Information on Loyalists and Descendants Settling in Downsview Park, Toronto
      + Information about Sarah E(lizabeth) Wright
      + Queen Anne Union Flag and UELAC
      + Response re Bastedo Family of Princeton ON
      + Responses re John Cousins

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-05: February 3, 2008
- How to Lose Friends and Dishearten Loyalists, by Stephen Davidson
- ISAAC SWAYZE [b.1751 - d.1828]
- SAR-DAR-UEL Discussion Continues
- Notes re Heritage Month
- Queries:
      + Information about Sarah Buck
      + Information on Bastedo Family of Princeton ON
      + Proofs for Sophia Shaw's Parentage

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-04: January 27, 2008
- Five More Loyalist Widows, by Stephen Davidson
- "City on a hill" Ronald Reagan quoting John Winthrop
- Loyalist and Patriot Ancestors
- Loyalist Collection at Brock University Grows
- Queries:
      + Information about John Cousins, Loyalist
      + Response re Loyalist Abiel Briggs and Elizabeth Chase

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-03: January 20, 2008
- Ann Bates: His Majesty's Loyalist Spy, by Stephen Davidson
- Col. John Butler Branch Loyalist Cemetery Plaquing Program
- Family History Becomes a Passion
- "Loyalist Landing 2008" in Shelburne NS Black History Month
- Boston 1775: A History Website
- Course in Toronto: Introduction to Genealogical Research in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
- Research Resources for Glengarry Co. Area in Ontario
- Additions to Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + Information about Family of Michael Davy, son of Peter Davy
      + Connecting the 78th Fraser Highlanders with the American Revolution and the Loyalists
      + Family of John Dixson and Elizabeth Johnson
      + Response re MacBass

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-02: January 13, 2008
- Robert Grant, Loyalist Orphan, by Stephen Davidson
- Looking Ahead to Hudson Valley Anniversaries
- January 2008 issue of Loyalists Quarterly now Available
- "Keys to Ontario Research" Workshop, Sat. 23 February 2008, Toronto
- Lawrence Hill to Speak at McMaster University
- Henry Hayden: From Sorel to a Rootsweb Stray
- Heritage Canada Foundation to Celebrate the Built Heritage Workforce for Heritage Day 2008
- Additions to Loyalist Directory
- Queries:
      + Family of Dr Adoniah MacBass

"Loyalist Trails" UELAC newsletter 2008-01: January 6, 2008
- If Tombstones Could Talk, by Stephen Davidson
- Front Page Loyalist
- Gene-O-Rama in Ottawa 28-29 March 2008
- Last Post: Marylou Kirkby
- History of UELAC: New Section
- Queries:
      + Loyalist Abiel Briggs and Elizabeth Chase
      + Response re Maybee Family