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Canada West Upper and Lower Canada, 1840
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Facts

Also Known As Upper Canada
Date 1791 - 1867

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Canada West
Upper and Lower Canada, 1840
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Fenian raids
Constitutional Act

Related Places

Canada
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Ontario
province, Canada

Key People

Brown, George
George Brown
Canadian journalist and politician
Baldwin, Robert
Robert Baldwin
Canadian statesman
Sir William Buell Richards
Canadian jurist
Prevost, Sir George, 1st Baronet
Sir George Prevost, 1st Baronet
British governor in chief of Canada