On Oct. 8,1783, the first settlers arrived at Fredericton. They were of Dutch origin and try as they may, their efforts to build some shelters were not enough to help…
Elm Hill
Elm Hill was established by black Loyalists from Virginia in 1806, as one of Canada's earliest black communities. It is located on the St. John River between Saint John and…
Loyalist Burial Ground St. Stephen
On the 28th June 2006 the Loyalist Burial Ground was designated a Local Historic Place for being the final resting place of many Loyalists and for being one of the…
Willow Grove
During the British occupation of the Chesapeake Bay area in the War of 1812, the British military offered freedom to any slave who fled his American master. Over 400 Black…