Duel: A Dramatization of the Duel Between Robert Lyon and John Wilson Perth, Upper Canada, June 13, 1833

Duel: A Dramatization of the Duel Between Robert Lyon and John Wilson Perth, Upper Canada, June 13, 1833
ISBN-10
1897508395
ISBN-13
9781897508398
Series
Duel
Category
Perth (Ont.)
Pages
129
Language
English
Published
2009-04
Author
David Mulholland

Description

The day before the duel, Lyon agreed to apologize for assaulting Wilson if the latter would acknowledge that the letter he had sent from Bytown (Ottawa) was not intended to denigrate Lyon's character.

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