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Canadian refugee Hist. 
following the Rebellion of 1837, expatriated rebels who found asylum in the United States.
- 1838 We mentioned the other day, our certain belief of the Canadian refugees and Frontier scoundrels organizing to make forays or plundering excursions into this province.
- 1839 The Canadian refugees have, by a renewal of their beggarly appeals through the medium of the "Circular," considerably disgusted a portion of our neighbours, who begin to look upon them in their true light.
- 1838 We mentioned the other day, our certain belief of the Canadian refugees and Frontier scoundrels organizing to make forays or plundering excursions into this province.