He was given the rank of Major in the American Army and raised a Company of Canadian Volunteers consisting of expatriate Canadians (mostly recent immigrants from the States) fighting on the American side.
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Its publisher and editor Joseph Willcocks established it after moving to Niagara in 1807 to combat arbitrary power, oppressive land laws, and ultimately create liberty in the province.