Oro Township (27 gen 1819 anni – 19 sett 1831 anni)
Descrizione:
Oro Township, in present-day Simcoe County, Ontario, was establishedin 1819. The settlement was created for the veterans from the War of
1812, including the Coloured Corps. For the most part, land grants were given to soldier. However, Black soldiers were allowed to settle together in one area. Oro Township was the
only government-sponsored Black settlement in Upper Canada at the time.
Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
27 gen 1819 anni
19 sett 1831 anni
~ 12 years
