{"id":1116,"date":"2020-09-15T19:44:29","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T02:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cotyrone.com\/~inthenews\/?page_id=1116"},"modified":"2020-09-15T19:44:29","modified_gmt":"2020-09-16T02:44:29","slug":"1776-prisoners-canada","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cotyrone.com\/~inthenews\/1776-prisoners-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"1776 Ulster Prisoners in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

List of Ulster-American prisoners in Canada released on parole by the British in 1776.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Compiled by Teena, with our Thanks to DIPPAM (Documenting Ireland, Parliament, People and Migration)
http:\/\/www.dippam.ac.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

N.B. – Only prisoners from Ireland have been noted here although T3699 includes others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“We, whose Names are underwritten, do hereby Solemnly promise and Engage to His Excellency General Carleton, not to say or do any thin ther His Majesty’s Commander in Chief in America shall please to direct, in Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our Names at Quebec.” <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(the following dated 9 August 1776)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Name \/ Province \/ County \/ Town<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

William JORDAN, X his mark, Ireland, Down, Drumore (Dromore?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John DAVISON, X his mark, Ulster, Monaghan, Glentaburt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John BAILY, Ulster, Fermanagh, Inniskilling (Enniskillen)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John TAYLOR, Ulster, Fermanagh, Inniskilling (Enniskillen)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John FOSTER, Ulster Antrim, Billy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

William BLEAD, Ulster, Derry, (Munamore?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adam MARTIN, Ulster, Derry, (L—-n?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Isaac MARTIN, Ulster, Antrim, Billy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(-eli-?) McELHERAN, Ulster, Derry, Tarmanana<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lowry MEALY, Ulster, Donnigal, (Donegal?) Rifough<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Abraham (?), Ulster, Antrim, Glenarm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Robert AGNEW, Ulster, Antrim, Thiluater<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Robert LEE, X his mark, Ulster, Terrone (Tyrone?), Benburb<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Slenney SCOTT, Ulster, Antrim, Billimanar<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Edward? DENNY?, Ulster, Donegal, Clath—–?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John HAGSEED?, Ulster, Donegal, Tubaugh<\/p>\n\n\n\n

James DIXON X his mark, Ulster, Down, (N-lough-b—kly?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

William DOCHORTY, X his mark, Ulster, Donegal, Hillagordon<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hugh McCLEAN, X his mark, Ulster, Donegal, Ballinafa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thos. JOHNSTON, X his mark, Ulster, Tirroan (Tyrone?), Ballandary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

William MacDONELL, X his mark, Ulster, Derry, Tammimore<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thos. DAVIS, X his mark, Ulster, Down, Bellenonie<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John CORES?, Ulster, Down, Grayboure<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John (-ONEER-E-?), Ulster, Fermanagh, Inniskilling (Enniskillen)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Euan DAVIS, X his mark, Ulster, Turrone (Tyrone?), Cookstown<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thomas MITCHELL, Ulster, Derry, –a—face ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

William WILSON, Ulster, Antrim, Ballimanagh<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John ARMAGH, X his mark, Ulster, Donegal, Blanket Beck<\/p>\n\n\n\n

James KENNEDY, X his mark, Ulster, Armagh, Acton<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Charles SLONE, Ulster, Antrim, Ballamony<\/p>\n\n\n\n

William CAMPBELL, X his mark, Ulster- Londonderry, Mac—-?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Patrick DOYLE, X his mark, Ulster, Down, Loughdoin, (Loughdoo?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Michael McCONNELL, X his, mark, Ulster, Donegal, Rufough<\/p>\n\n\n\n

George KILPATRICK, Ulster, Down, Ballinahinch<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peter MELLON, Ulster, Tyrone, Glisson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

William HALEDAY, Ulster, Derry, Mc–askie<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daniel McCORMACK, Ulster, Cavan, Ball-borough<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hugh SIVENEY, X his mark, Ulster, Derry, Derry<\/p>\n\n\n\n

William BOYD, Ulster, Antrim, Ballimamanagh<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Samuel HESLET, Ulster, Derry, Derry<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Michel BARKER, X his mark, Ulster, Monahon (Monaghan?), Ti-avenny?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NB – Five of the foregoing were left at Quebec<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

List of Ulster-American prisoners in Canada released on parole by the British in 1776. Compiled by Teena, with our Thanks to DIPPAM (Documenting Ireland, Parliament, People and Migration)http:\/\/www.dippam.ac.uk\/ N.B. – Only prisoners from Ireland have been noted here although T3699 includes others. “We, whose Names are underwritten, do hereby Solemnly promise and Engage to His […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1116","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cotyrone.com\/~inthenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cotyrone.com\/~inthenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cotyrone.com\/~inthenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cotyrone.com\/~inthenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cotyrone.com\/~inthenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1116"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cotyrone.com\/~inthenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1120,"href":"https:\/\/cotyrone.com\/~inthenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1116\/revisions\/1120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cotyrone.com\/~inthenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}