<P> Loyalists civil coronet </P> <P> 18th - century names are listed first, alongside their present - day equivalents . </P> <Ul> <Li> Antigonish, Nova Scotia </Li> <Li> Beamsville, Ontario </Li> <Li> Bocabec, New Brunswick </Li> <Li> Myer's Creek → Belleville, Ontario </Li> <Li> Buell's Bay → Brockville, Ontario </Li> <Li> Butlersbury → Newark → Niagara - on - the - Lake, Ontario </Li> <Li> Cataraqui → Kingston, Ontario </Li> <Li> Clifton → Niagara Falls, Ontario </Li> <Li> Country Harbour, Nova Scotia </Li> <Li> Cobourg, Ontario </Li> <Li> Colchester → village now within Essex, Ontario </Li> <Li> Cornwall, Ontario </Li> <Li> Digby, Nova Scotia </Li> <Li> Doaktown, New Brunswick </Li> <Li> Eastern Townships, Quebec </Li> <Li> Effingham, Ontario </Li> <Li> Grimsby, Ontario </Li> <Li> Douglas Township → Kennetcook, Nova Scotia </Li> <Li> Lincoln, Ontario </Li> <Li> Ernestown Township → Loyalist, Ontario </Li> <Li> Machiche → Yamachiche, Quebec </Li> <Li> Merrittsville → Welland, Ontario </Li> <Li> Milliken Corners Milliken, Ontario </Li> <Li> Gravelly Bay → Port Colborne, Ontario </Li> <Li> Port Roseway → Shelburne, Nova Scotia </Li> <Li> Prescott, Ontario </Li> <Li> Prince Edward County, Ontario </Li> <Li> Rawdon, Nova Scotia </Li> <Li> Saint John, New Brunswick </Li> <Li> Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia </Li> <Li> Shelburne, Nova Scotia </Li> <Li> Six Nations and Brantford, Ontario </Li> <Li> Smithville, Ontario </Li> <Li> St. Andrews by - the - Sea → St. Andrews, New Brunswick </Li> <Li> St. Anne's Point → Fredericton, New Brunswick </Li> <Li> Summerville, Nova Scotia </Li> <Li> The Twelve → Shipman's Corners → St. Catharines, Ontario </Li> <Li> Turkey Point → Norfolk, Ontario </Li> <Li> Sandwich → Windsor, Ontario </Li> <Li> Wainfleet, Ontario </Li> <Li> Remsheg → Wallace, Nova Scotia </Li> <Li> York → Toronto, Ontario </Li> </Ul> <Li> Antigonish, Nova Scotia </Li>

All of the following were disadvantages for the british during the american revolution except