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Name |
Mathieu-Valentin-Jacques MILLER |
Gender |
Male |
Person ID |
341 |
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Last Modified |
27 Aug 2018 |
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Notes |
- United Empire Loyalist:
From White Creek, New York. Possessed a farm with a flower mill and saw mill besides a dwelling house, barns and stables, stock of cattle, farming utensils, etc., and that in the year 1777 all this property was violently taken from them by the Rebels, on account of their unshaken fidelity to the British Government and being loyal all that was able immediatley joined the British Army under General Burgoyne and continued assisting them cheerfully enduring all harship with them until their capitulation and was sent with them into Canada.
Georges Miller was granted 200 acres of land behind the seignory of Lacolle, Quebec on 17 September 1792.
Each son was also granted 200 acres as well as the father in the Seignory of Chateauguay.
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