An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time, Band 40T. Osborne, 1763 |
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... set of men called coureurs des bois , or rangers , who carried on an illicit trade , both with the English and the natives , whom they furnished with ftrong liquors . Frontenac , on the other hand , and his friends , with fome juftice ...
... set of men called coureurs des bois , or rangers , who carried on an illicit trade , both with the English and the natives , whom they furnished with ftrong liquors . Frontenac , on the other hand , and his friends , with fome juftice ...
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... set of inftructions for Caffiniere's conduct ; one of which was to erect magazines at Port Royal , of provifions of all kinds out of the English prizes he fhould rake , to be ready for the French troops next year , in cafe the ...
... set of inftructions for Caffiniere's conduct ; one of which was to erect magazines at Port Royal , of provifions of all kinds out of the English prizes he fhould rake , to be ready for the French troops next year , in cafe the ...
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... set out on their return for Canada . While they were upon their march D'Anville arrived at Chebulto , and immediately difpatched an exprefs requiring them to return , which , about four hundred of them did , under Ramezay . About the ...
... set out on their return for Canada . While they were upon their march D'Anville arrived at Chebulto , and immediately difpatched an exprefs requiring them to return , which , about four hundred of them did , under Ramezay . About the ...
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... set of inftruc- tions , fo wife and feasonable , that it feemed as if his royal highness had foreseen his conduct , and every step that brought on his fatal catastrophe , yet he treated the Indians with the utmoft contempt , without ...
... set of inftruc- tions , fo wife and feasonable , that it feemed as if his royal highness had foreseen his conduct , and every step that brought on his fatal catastrophe , yet he treated the Indians with the utmoft contempt , without ...
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... set it on fire , and retired into the fort , which was foon after in- vefted by all the bylanders . The fire for fome time continu- ed very hot on both fides ; but in the evening the Spanish commandant fummoned Chateauqué , with all his ...
... set it on fire , and retired into the fort , which was foon after in- vefted by all the bylanders . The fire for fome time continu- ed very hot on both fides ; but in the evening the Spanish commandant fummoned Chateauqué , with all his ...
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Seite 421 - But since the natives of that place, who will be concerned in our plantation, are utterly strangers to Christianity, whose idolatry, ignorance, or mistake, gives us no right to expel, or use them ill; and those who remove from other parts to plant there, will unavoidably be of different opinions concerning matters of religion, the liberty whereof they will expect to have allowed them...
Seite 366 - Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the River Mississippi, from its source...
Seite 366 - France, in its whole breadth and length, from its source to the sea, and expressly that part, which is between the said island of New Orleans, and the right bank of that River, as well as the passage both in and out of its mouth...
Seite 249 - Majesty, in full right, Canada, with all its dependencies, as well as the island of Cape Breton, and all the other islands and coasts in the gulph and river of St.
Seite 232 - By the list of disabled officers, many of whom are of rank, you may perceive, Sir, that the army is much weakened. By the nature of the river, the most formidable part of this armament is deprived of the power of acting : yet we have almost the whole force of Canada to oppose. In this situation there is such a choice of difficulties that I own myself at a loss how to determine. The affairs of Great Britain I know require the most...
Seite 455 - Trustees' cattle. The river is pretty wide, the water fresh, and from the key of the town you see its whole course to the sea, with the island of...
Seite 232 - Neither one nor other of these advantages can any where else be found. The Enemy were indeed posted upon a commanding Eminence - The beach upon which the troops were drawn up, was of deep mud, with holes, and cut by several...
Seite 249 - King cedes and makes over the whole to the said King, and to the Crown of Great Britain, and that in the most ample manner and form, without restriction, and without any liberty to depart from the said cession, and guaranty under any pretence, or to disturb Great Britain in the possessions above mentioned.
Seite 250 - Majesty, and bring away their effects as well as their persons, without being restrained in their emigration, under any pretence whatsoever, except that of debts or of criminal prosecutions : The term limited for this emigration shall be fixed to the space of eighteen months, to be computed from the day of the exchange of the ratifications of the present treaty.
Seite 238 - Lordship the Bishop of Quebec, who, animated with zeal for religion, and charity for the people of his diocese, desires to reside...