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CHAPTER XXXVIII.

• Treatment of the Loyalists by the British Government and Parliament after
  the Revolution 159-182

PART FIRST.

• Proceedings in Parliament; refusal of the States to compensate the Loyalists, as proposed in the
  Treaty of Peace, and contrary to the example and practice of civilized nations 159
• In the House of Commons, Mr. Wilberforce, Lord North, Lord Mulgrave, Secretary Townsend,
  Mr. Burke, Mr. Sheridan, Mr. Norton, Sir Peter Burrell, Sir William Bootle, and other members
  of Parliament, spoke on the subject 160
• In the House of Lords, Lords Walsingham, Townsend, Stormont, Sackville, Loughborough and Shelburne,
  also advocated the claims of the Loyalists 163
• Grounds of the responsibility of Parliament to the Loyalists for compensation 164
• Unpopular and unprecedented omissions in the terms of Peace 164
• Fallacy of the argument of advocates of the Treaty 165

PART SECOND.

• Agents in England of the Loyalists; proceedings of the Parliamentary Commission; results 166-182

CHAPTER XXXIX.

• The Loyalists driven from the United States to the British Provinces 183-190

CHAPTER XL.

• Brief sketches of some individual Loyalists in the British Provinces; first settlers
  in Canada, and how they travelled hither 190-208
• 1. Samuel Anderson; 2. Rev. John Bethune; 3. Doanes—five brothers; 4. Stephen Jarvis;
  5. Wm. Jarvis; 6. David Jones; 7. Jonathan Jones; 8. Captain Richard Lippincott; 9. The McDonalds;
  10. John McGill; 11. Donald McGillis; 12. Thomas Merritt; 13. Beverley Robinson; 14. Beverley
  Robinson, jun.; 15. Christopher Robinson; 16. Sir John Beverley Robinson; 17. Sir Charles
  Frederick Phillipse Robinson; 18. Morris Robinson; 19. John Robinson; 20. Roger Morris;
  21. Allen McNab; 22. Luke Carscallen; 23. John Diamond; 24. Ephraim Tisdale; 25. Lemuel Wilmot
• Dr. Canniff's account of the migration of the first Loyalists from Lower Canada, and settlement on the
  North Shore of the St. Lawrence, and in the country round and west of Kingston 204

CHAPTER XLI.

• First settlement of Loyalists in the British Provinces—especially of Upper
  Canada,—their adventures and hardships, as written by themselves or their
  descendants 208-270
• First settlement of the first company of Loyalists at the close of the Revolutionary War, in and near
  Kingston, Upper Canada, by the late Bishop Richardson, D.D. 208
• First settlement of Loyalists in Nova Scotia, by a gentleman of that Province 211
• Colonel Joseph Robinson, his adventures and settlement, by the late Hon. R. Hodgson, Chief Justice
  of Prince Edward Island 213
• Robert Clark, his sufferings in the Revolutionary War, and settlement in the Midland District, U.C.;
  by his son, late Colonel John C. Clark 216
• Captain William B. Hutchinson, his sufferings and settlement in Walsingham, County of Norfolk, U.C.;
  by his grandson, J.B. Hutchinson, Esq. 218
• Patriotic feeling and early settlement of Prince Edward County and neighbouring Townships; by
  Canniff Haight, Esq. 219
• Colonel Samuel Ryerse, his adventures, settlement, and character, in the County of Norfolk; in letters
  by his son, the late Rev. George J. Ryerse; and in a memorandum, including a history of the early
  settlement of the County of Norfolk, and recollections of the war of 1812-1815; by Mrs. Amelia Harris,
  of Eldon House, London, U.C. 226
• Colonel Joseph Ryerson, his adventures, sufferings, and settlement in the County of Norfolk, U.C.;
  by an intimate friend of the family