This event resulted in the death of a boy named Johnson, and known popularly as "Little Billy." It happened a year before the Battle of the Windmill, during which men like Samuel Lount allied with groups known as the Hunters'
This event resulted in the death of a boy named Johnson, and known popularly as "Little Billy." It happened a year before the Battle of the Windmill, during which men like Samuel Lount allied with groups known as the Hunters' Lodges. A letter by Governor Francis Bond Head responded to a communiqu?between John Forsyth and Henry Fox in the wake of this event; Head denied responsibility for the happenings at Fort Schlosser, where Andrew Drew had acted under orders from Colonel Allan MacNab. This event saw the death of Amos Durfee after departure from Navy Island, but Alexander MacLeod was acquitted on all charges. General Winfield Scott was sent to quell hostility on the American side, after William Lyon Mackenzie had tried to incite war with Great Britain. FTP, name this 1837 incident, the Canadian-led takeover and burning of a ship on the Niagara River.
This event resulted in the death of a boy named Johnson, and known popularly as "Little Billy.
Caroline affair