Suggestions for Further Reading

Books

Benn, Carl. The Iroquois in the War of 1812. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1998.

Brode, Patrick. Sir John Beverley Robinson: Bone and Sinew of the Compact. Toronto: The Osgoode Society, 1984.

Fraser, Robert (editor). Provincial Justice: Upper Canadian Legal Portraits. Toronto: The Osgoode Society and University of Toronto Press, 1992.

Romney, Paul. Mr. Attorney: The Attorney General for Ontario in Court, Cabinet, and Legislature, 1791-1899. Toronto: The Osgoode Society, 1986.

Articles

Cook, Terry. “John Beverley Robinson and the Conservative Blueprint for Upper Canada.” Ontario History 64 (1972): 79-94

Cruickshank, E.A. “John Beverley Robinson and the Trials for Treason in 1814.” Ontario History 25 (1929):191-219.

Riddell, W.R. “The Ancaster ‘Bloody Assize’ of 1814.” Ontario History 20 (1923): 107-125.

Romney, Paul and Barry Wright. “State Trials and Security Proceedings in Upper Canada during the War of 1812.” In Canadian State Trials, Vol. I: Law, Politics, and Security Measures, 1608-1837, ed. F. Murray Greenwood and Barry Wright. Toronto: University of Toronto Press and The Osgoode Society, 1996.

Saunders, Robert E. “What was the Family Compact?” Ontario History 49 (1957): 165-178.

Saunders, Robert E. “John Beverley Robinson.” Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vol. IX, 668-679.

Weekes, W.M. “The War of 1812: Civil Authority and Martial Law in Upper Canada.” Ontario History 48 (1956): 147-161.