War to Revolution By foo?IMMA FIRIN MAH LAZOR!!BLAAAAAAAAAAH! Jun 19, 1812 U.S. President Madison declares war or Great Britain. Period: Jun 19, 1812 to Apr 15, 1837 War to Revolution Jul 1, 1812 US doubles Customs Duties Oct 20, 1812 Sheaffe becomes Lieut. Governor of Upper Canada Jun 19, 1813 de Rottenburg becomes Lt. Governor of Upper Canada Dec 13, 1813 Drummond becomes Lt. Governor of Upper Canada Apr 14, 1814 US repeals embargo and non-importation laws Aug 1, 1814 US public credit collapses and banks suspend specie payments Aug 8, 1814 Peace negotiations begin Aug 9, 1814 US and Creek nation sign the Treaty of Fort Jackson Oct 21, 1814 British offer peace on the basis of 'uti posseditis' Nov 27, 1814 Britain drops the 'utis posseditis' Dec 15, 1814 Hartford Convention- US adopts additional internal taxes Dec 24, 1814 Treaty of Ghent signed to end war. Feb 8, 1815 News of Peace first arrives in North America Mar 1, 1815 General Prevost is officially notified of Peace atQuebec Jun 8, 1826 Family comppact destroys William Lyon Mackenzie's Press Apr 15, 1837 Rebellion begins