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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… on that station, was grievously impeded by that dread. Louisbourg. "The want of proper fortifications discourages … were erecting on the hills that overlooked the harbour at Louisbourg in Cape Breton Island showed whence they planned … was therefore concentrated upon the single strong point of Louisbourg (584) with effects that were to be of great …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to precipitate the outbreak of the War of Jenkins' Ear. Louisbourg as a menace to British interests. French influence … on the continent of America, but their fortress at Louisbourg was referred to in many letters as a most serious … the very considerable strength of the garrison occupying Louisbourg which exceeded anything held by Great Britain in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… winter at the settlements, which were many. The chief was Louisbourg which was now a very large town and had recently … certain. David Dunbar wrote of "six French men-of-war at Louisbourg on the Island of Cape Breton full of Jews to …
The Barrington Papers
… (or the Commanding Officer of His Majesty's Squadron off Louisbourg). You are to follow and obey all such Orders as …
Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations
… a mile and half, and, from the nearest of these islands to Louisbourg at Cape Breton. (where the French have a large …
Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations
… the Vigilant (appointed last year by Admiral Townshend at Louisbourg, to go and protect the fishery at Newfoundland), …
Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations
… of war to be employed for the defence of Newfoundland, Louisbourg, etc., to be Governor of Newfoundland, and …
Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations
… given to the surgeons of the several regiments sent to Louisbourg was omitted, which together contained near the …
Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations
… particularly that which is carryed on with the French at Louisbourg, to the great disadvantage of the trade of this … between Colonel Cornwallis and the French Governor of Louisbourg and Canada on the French inhabitants of Nova … Cornwallis's letter to Mr. Desherbiers. Governor of Louisbourg's, dated 21st September, 1749. Desherbiers' …
Journals of the Board of Trade and Plantations
… from the trade carried on from the said colonies to Louisbourg and other French settlements in North America, and … to the trade carried on from the northern colonys to Louisbourg and the orders which were given in the year 1717 …