The Capital years
Subtitle: Niagara-on-the Lake, 1792-1796
By: Richard Merritt, Nancy Butler, and Michael Power, editors.
Contributors: Merritt, Richard.; Butler, Nancy.; Power, Michael, 1953-
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- Ontario -- Niagara-on-the-Lake.; Niagara-on-the-Lake (Ont.) -- History.; Niagara-on-the-Lake (Ont.) -- Social life and customs.
Description: The town of Niagara was formerly called Newark, the first capital of Upper Canada (Ontario). It was officially named Niagara in 1798. It is now part of the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake which also covers the former Niagara Township.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.