fenianraids

4 photos and 1 illustration tagged fenianraids, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

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1866

2013

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lmac82 said:
My 3rd great grandfather is in that photo - James Mackie. Is there any way to get a high resolution version of this picture? Thanks!
Paul Lantz said:
my great grandfather is in the top row, third from left, Robert J. Boyle 1848-1926
Brenda Brenda said:
All Canada, Fenian Raids Bounty Applications, 1866-1871
originals at : Record Group 9. Library and Archives Canada
you can see the index on line at Ancestry.com
www.ancestry.ca/search/collections/61221/
If you want to see the images you'd have to pay or go to the Public Library to view Ancestry images.
federal government decided that all those who participated in the defence of Canada during the Fenian raids (and who were still living) would be provided a grant or bounty of $100 upon application under the terms of the Fenian Raid Volunteer Bounty Act (1912).
Application details available may include:

Name of Veteran
Muster Date
Muster Place
Discharge Date
Battalion

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mandalaybus said:
How amazing! One of the integral things that acted as a catalyst in the formation of Canada.
Ulterior Motive Vax - Just Say NO! said:
Awesome photo of an interesting bit of Canadian history !