The following announcement was included in Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter this morning: The following announcement was written by Library and Archives Canada: Ottawa, September 23, 2010 - Library and Archives Canada (LAC) is pleased to announce the launch of a new online database, “Upper Canada Land Petitions (1763–-1865).” If you are planning on applying for a certificate from the War of 1812 Society established by the Ontario Genealogical Society, these documents will help in your research. Pam