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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... officers had , with infi- nite difficulty , brought them to Niagara , their worst fufpi- cions were confirmed by their not finding the governor there , and their afterwards understanding that a peace had been made between him and the ...
... officers had , with infi- nite difficulty , brought them to Niagara , their worst fufpi- cions were confirmed by their not finding the governor there , and their afterwards understanding that a peace had been made between him and the ...
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... officers , Montortier and Defnos . Together with this reinforcement , he received a royal mandate , giv- ing those gentlemen a kind of power independent of him- felf , and appointing them to command in the most advanced . and important ...
... officers , Montortier and Defnos . Together with this reinforcement , he received a royal mandate , giv- ing those gentlemen a kind of power independent of him- felf , and appointing them to command in the most advanced . and important ...
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... officers , then took a small veffel , in which was the governor of the bay ; and at laft fort Rupert upon the river Nemifcau , which had been lately rebuilt , but remained still unfortified , fell into their hands . They then , with the ...
... officers , then took a small veffel , in which was the governor of the bay ; and at laft fort Rupert upon the river Nemifcau , which had been lately rebuilt , but remained still unfortified , fell into their hands . They then , with the ...
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... officer to take poffeffion of a fort , which he was afraid the favages might feize . The fort was immediately invefted , and its garrifon being every man of them , but the officer who was defperately wounded , killed in defending it ...
... officer to take poffeffion of a fort , which he was afraid the favages might feize . The fort was immediately invefted , and its garrifon being every man of them , but the officer who was defperately wounded , killed in defending it ...
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... officers , and fix favages ; but on the 23d of May , being the day after they embarked , they difcovered two Iroquois canoes . Upon this , Lonvigny de- tached thirty of his retinue in canoes , and fixty by land , to furround the enemy ...
... officers , and fix favages ; but on the 23d of May , being the day after they embarked , they difcovered two Iroquois canoes . Upon this , Lonvigny de- tached thirty of his retinue in canoes , and fixty by land , to furround the enemy ...
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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...