Province of Lower Canada (1791-1841), Republic of Lower Canada (1837-1838)
British Colony (1791-1841), Rebel Republic (1837-1838)
Location: Southern Ontario
Capital City: Newark (1791-1796), York (1796-1834), Toronto (1834-1841)
Government type: British Colony (1791-1841), Provisional Government (1837-1838)
Main languages: English
Main religions: Protestant Christianity
Chronology
1841: Old Province of Quebec split into Francophone Lower Canada and Anglophone Upper Canada
1837-1838: Rebels led by William Lyon MacKenzie declare short-lived Republic of Upper Canada at Navy Island
1841: United with Upper Canada to become the province of Canada East within the united Province of Canada
Currency
Pound (1805-1841)
1 Pound = 20 Shillings = 240 Pence
Coins from Upper Canada in the collection
•1/2 Penny, 1816 (King George III (1760-1820), copper, CCT#UC-6A6)
•1/2 Penny, 1833 (King William IV (1830-1837), copper, CCT#UC-12)