He came to Upper Canada around 1787 under the auspices of family friend John Forsyth , of Forsyth , Richardson & Company and settled at Niagara a year later .
Allan was born at Moss , near Huntly , Scotland , around 1770 .
Allan came to Upper Canada around 1787 under the auspices of family friend John Forsyth , of Forsyth , Richardson & Company and settled at Niagara a year later .
Allan was born at Moss , near Huntly , Scotland , around 1770 .