A petition by James Hare was found in the Upper Canada Land Petitions (1763-1865). "He was an Ensign in the Sixth Nation Indian department during the Unfortunate Commotions in America and under the command of Colonel Guy Johnston."
James Hare
Bundle H-5
Film C-2044
The first time I've seen the Revolutionary War referred to as an unfortunate commotion!
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