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25 de may. de 2008 · Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe, née Gwillim, author and illustrator (baptized 22 September 1762 in Northamptonshire, England; died 17 March 1850 in Devon, England). Elizabeth was the wife of John Graves Simcoe, the first lieutenant-governor of Upper Canada. She was an author and illustrator, renowned for her detailed diary and pictures ...
Dame Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe (22 September 1762 – 17 January 1850) was an English artist and diarist in colonial Canada. Her husband, John Graves Simcoe, was the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada. Her diary gives an account of Canadian life.
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- Elizabeth Posthuma Gwillim, 22 September 1762, Aldwincle, Northamptonshire
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Elizabeth Simcoe was the wife of John Graves Simcoe, the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada. Elizabeth was an accomplished artist and, between 1791 and 1796, as she travelled throughout Upper and Lower Canada, produced a large number of sketches and watercolours depicting Canadian scenes.
The intimate and personal network of an imperial official's well-educated wife who migrated with her husband temporarily to the colonies served as a conduit for the sharing and formation of knowledge about Britain’s empire in the late eighteenth century.
Dame Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe (22 de septiembre de 1762 - 17 de enero de 1850) fue una artista y cronista inglesa del Canadá colonial. Su esposo, John Graves Simcoe, fue el primer vicegobernador del Alto Canadá. Su diario da cuenta efectiva de la vida canadiense.
9 de feb. de 2022 · One of these was the Englishwoman Elizabeth Simcoe, who worked in Canada while travelling there with her husband John Graves Simcoe, lieu tenant governor of Upper Canada from 1791 to 1796. The aim in this essay is to highlight and contextualize Elizabeth Simcoe's role as a woman.
Elizabeth Simcoe, (1766-1850) Watercolour. Reference Code: F 47-11-1-0-1. Archives of Ontario, I0006853. The coast of Nova Scotia came into view on October 29th and on the 30th the boat sailed past Louisburg on the coast of Cape Breton Island. “...we saw the Gut of Canso at a distance.
