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Ameliasburgh, Ontario
Grant of Arms, Supporters and Flag
December 30, 1992
Vol. II, p. 225
Arms of the Township of AmeliasburghBlazonVert on a Mission cross Argent between first and fourth a garb of barley and second and third a mill rind Or a rose between on each arm a heart Gules; |
CrestBlazonIssuant from a mural coronet of limestone Proper each merlon (seven manifest) charged with a trillium flower proper a demi beaver Or gorged with a Loyalist Civil Coronet Vert bearing between its forepaws a Dempsey apple with one leaf proper; |
MottoBlazonDETERMINED WE BEGAN · DETERMINED WE REMAIN; |
SupportersBlazonOn a grassy mound rising above barry wavy Argent and Azure dexter an officer of the New Jersey Volunteers tempore 1784 proper his dexter hand resting on the pommel of his sword sinister an officer of the Ameliasburgh Company of the Prince Edward County militia tempore 1867 his sinister hand grasping the barrel of an 1853 pattern Lee Enfield long rifle all Proper; |
Flag of the Township of AmeliasburghBlazonA banner of the Arms with a bordure compony Vert and Argent on the three outer edges; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on June 26, 1993 in Volume 127, page 2076 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterLinda Nicholson CalligrapherNancy Ellis Recipient TypeCivil Institution
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