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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... British colonies . As to the new general , it is agreed on all hands that he was a man of capacity and courage ; that he had studied and un- derstood the true interefts of New France ; that he was most indefatigable in promoting them ...
... British colonies . As to the new general , it is agreed on all hands that he was a man of capacity and courage ; that he had studied and un- derstood the true interefts of New France ; that he was most indefatigable in promoting them ...
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... thofe expeditions , here mentioned ( the author of The British Empire in Ameri- ca , particularly ) is unaccount- able . wright wright and Hilton were embarked on board transports under the 150 The Hiftory of America .
... thofe expeditions , here mentioned ( the author of The British Empire in Ameri- ca , particularly ) is unaccount- able . wright wright and Hilton were embarked on board transports under the 150 The Hiftory of America .
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... British officers , and colonel Reading's marines . He brought with him inftructi- ons for all the governments in New England to affift him in his expedition ; and adjutant general Vetch was joined with him in the command . In August an ...
... British officers , and colonel Reading's marines . He brought with him inftructi- ons for all the governments in New England to affift him in his expedition ; and adjutant general Vetch was joined with him in the command . In August an ...
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... British intereft , in America is inconceivable . Charlevoix blames the diftruft and obftinacy of the English admiral for the lofs of his fhips ; but he undoubtedly exagge- rates , when he fays that 3000 English were found dead upon the ...
... British intereft , in America is inconceivable . Charlevoix blames the diftruft and obftinacy of the English admiral for the lofs of his fhips ; but he undoubtedly exagge- rates , when he fays that 3000 English were found dead upon the ...
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... British government . The English pretended they were in danger of lofing all the acqui- fitions they had made in Acadia , and Newfoundland , by the treaty of Utrecht , through the inhabitants , French as well as favages , making ufe of ...
... British government . The English pretended they were in danger of lofing all the acqui- fitions they had made in Acadia , and Newfoundland , by the treaty of Utrecht , through the inhabitants , French as well as favages , making ufe of ...
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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...