Revd John Stuart D D U E L by Young (5 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive study of the distinguished Stuart family, tracing their roots from Scotland to their significant contributions in Canada. The author begins by exploring the family's origins in the 17th century and their arrival in Pennsylvania and Virginia, detailing their prominent role in the American Revolution. The focus then shifts to the Reverend John Stuart, a pivotal figure who established the first missionary of the Church of England in Upper Canada and was influential in shaping the religious and educational landscape of the region. Through the examination of personal letters and historical records, the book delves into the lives of John Stuart's descendants, including his children and their spouses. The narrative highlights the family's involvement in politics, law, education, and military service, providing insights into their impact on Canadian society. The author also explores the family's connections to notable figures such as Sir John Beverley Robinson and Bishop Strachan, offering a glimpse into the intricate social and political networks of the time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…