The Modern Part of an Universal History,: From the Earliest Account of TimeS. Richardson, T. Osborne, C. Hitch, A. Millar, John Rivington, S. Crowder, P. Davey and B. Law, T. Longman, and C. Ware., 1763 |
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... several other regulations , particular- ly , against a 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 ...
... several other regulations , particular- ly , against a 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 ...
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... several times , and though they every where repulfed the French , yet the latter had fo much the advantage over them in the bush- fighting manner , that they could do little execution , while the English fell in numbers . The French at ...
... several times , and though they every where repulfed the French , yet the latter had fo much the advantage over them in the bush- fighting manner , that they could do little execution , while the English fell in numbers . The French at ...
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... several times efcap- ing being wrecked by the rapidity of the falls , they mounted to the lake of Ganentaha , and paffed a ftrait which the ene- my had neglected to occupy . Here they found two bundles hanging to a tree , containing as ...
... several times efcap- ing being wrecked by the rapidity of the falls , they mounted to the lake of Ganentaha , and paffed a ftrait which the ene- my had neglected to occupy . Here they found two bundles hanging to a tree , containing as ...
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... several Acadia . breaches in its walls . The English , who had landed , had very thick woods to pafs through before they could attack the place , and Subercafe having called in to his affiftance all the inhabitants of the neighbouring ...
... several Acadia . breaches in its walls . The English , who had landed , had very thick woods to pafs through before they could attack the place , and Subercafe having called in to his affiftance all the inhabitants of the neighbouring ...
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... several encounters , and yet they forced the Illinois to abandon their fettlements upon their river ; where they formed a plantation , which rendered all communication between Canada and Louifiana extremely dangerous , notwithstanding ...
... several encounters , and yet they forced the Illinois to abandon their fettlements upon their river ; where they formed a plantation , which rendered all communication between Canada and Louifiana extremely dangerous , notwithstanding ...
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Página 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.
Página 360 - America ; it is agreed, that for the future, the confines between the dominions of His Britannic Majesty, and those of His Most Christian 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 to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain, to the sea...
Página 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.
Página 360 - 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...
Página 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 Lawrence...
Página 447 - 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...
Página 232 - I am able, for the honor of His Majesty and the interest of the nation, in which I am sure of being well seconded by the Admiral and by the generals ; happy if our efforts here can contribute to the success of His Majesty's arms in any other parts of America.
Página 426 - Majesty's most dutiful subjects, having thus humbly presented our opinion of these acts ; we beseech your Majesty to use the most effectual methods to deliver the said province from the arbitrary oppressions under which it now lies, and to order the authors thereof to be prosecuted according to law.
Página 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.
Página 249 - His Most Christian Majesty renounces all pretensions which he has heretofore formed or might have formed to Nova Scotia or Acadia in all its parts, and guaranties the whole of it, and with all its dependencies...