Niagara Newark Settled By Loyalists About 1782 Selected By

Simcoe ten years later as the capital of Upper Canada, and named by him

Newark. The first Legislature of the province met there in 1792. The

first public library in the province established in 1800. =Index=: (General Brock era)

First seat of government of Upper Canada, 57. (John Graves Simcoe era) First seat of

government of Upper Canada, 50; Loyalists settled at, 58; social life

at, 181. (Bishop Laval era) Fort built at, 216. =Bib.=: Kirby, Annals of Niagara;

Reminiscences of Niagara (Niagara Hist. Soc., n.d.); Carnochan,

Niagara Library, 1800 to 1820.