The Edward Winslow Letters, 1783-1785

Housed in the University of New Brunswick Archives & Special Collections, the Edward Winslow Letters, 1783-1785, document the efforts of a prominent Massachusetts Loyalist to reconstruct family and community life in New Brunswick following the American Revolutionary War. A prolific and gifted writer, Winslow offers an intimate account of the Loyalist experience and provides telling insight into eighteenth-century social and political values.