SynopsisExcerpt from A History of Detroit In A plan of a general assembly of the Freeholders of the province of Quebec, the writer starts out with the statement that there would be no dith culty in forming such a plan if all the Canadians were protestants. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works., Excerpt from A History of Detroit Just at the close of the revolutionary war another class of immigrants, the loyalists. Began to make their wants known, and they not only had to be listened to, but the efforts of Great Britain were to encourage them. They were all protestants, and their work along religious lines was powerful in their own direction. Detroit was peculiarly situated. It was known to be 21 possession of the United States. But in the hands of Great Britain temporarily. The latter country desired to retain it, but knowing that they could never own it. Without at least another war, the English did not care to improve it by establishing churches or other per manent buildings. No protestant church, or church society, was ever permanently established there prior to 1796, the date of the Exodus. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.