Leonard Slip Land Grants

Much has been written about the United Empire Loyalists and there are references elsewhere , as well as on this site, offering additional reading material on this subject. This Post is to give rise to discussion on various aspects of Leonard Slip’s Land Grants. Please feel free to comment.

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Loyalist Slip family artifacts

These pages are from: A. Gregg Finley, The Loyalists: A catalogue featuring selected pieces of Loyalist history from the collections of The New Brunswick Museum, Saint John, N.B.: The New Brunswick Museum, 1975.

If you have the book, please scan the images and we can have a decent posting of them online (these photocopies [...]

Article on Schloepp and Reisner Families

I wrote this article on the family of Leonard Slip (Leonhard Schloepp) and his wife Elizabeth Ryson (Reisner) for the Winter 2008 issue of Generations, the journal of the New Brunswick Genealogical Society.

Read New Discoveries on the Loyalist Leonard Slip and His Wife Elizabeth Ryson by Rick Crume [PDF 575 kb]

Article on Leonard Slip and Elizabeth Ryson

I wrote this article in 2004 for Generations, the journal of the New Brunswick Genealogical Society. It covers the family of Leonard Slip (Schloepp) and Elizabeth Ryson (Reisner).

Read Tracking Immigrant Name Changes, The Quest for the Origins of the Loyalist Leonard Slip and his wife Elizabeth Ryson of Hampstead, Queens County, New Brunswick [...]

Meeting of the Officers of the Garrision . . .

Meeting of the Officers of the Garrisons of St. John and  Fredrictown, on Long Island, in the River St. John, New Brunswick is the official title of this painting but often referred to as “the BLIZZARD painting” due to its subject matter: the building in the background is Loyalist Leonard Slipp’s tavern/inn of the [...]