United Empire Loyalists' Charitable Trust is a
Public Amenities Charity located in Cornwall, ON.
Services Provided by United Empire Loyalists' Charitable Trust
a) To unite together, irrespective of creed or political party, the descendants of those families who, during the American revolutionary war of 1775 to 1783, sacrificed their homes in retaining their loyalty to the British Crown, and to perpetuate this spirit of loyalty to the Empire. b) To preserve the history and traditions of the important epoch in Canadian history by rescuing from oblivion the history and traditions of the loyalist families before it is too late. c) To collect together in a suitable place the portraits, documents, books, weapons, flags, monuments, memorials and all other articles and things relating to the United Empire Loyalists, which are now scattered throughout Canada and elsewhere. d) To publish a historical and genealogical journal or annual transactions. e) To erect, construct and repair buildings, monuments, memorials and alsoto purchase real estate and other things that may be considered desirable to perpetuate the memory of the United Empire Loyalists.
