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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from us; their numbers not very great. (iii) Describes Quebec and Montreal as elsewhere. Continues:From Canada it is … beginning at the mouth of St. Lawrence extending up to Quebec from thence to Monreal, from thence up to the great … civil affairs and is a sort of check upon the Governour. Quebec is the principal town in Canada a handsome well …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the number of men. Above 200 in the fort and habitation of Quebec, with those gone up 400 leagues in the country for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… designed for the relief of Royal Fort [Port Royal] and Quebec, under command of M. de Rochmand and de La Tour, … themselves of the whole of Canada, with the castle of Quebec, Sir Lewis Kirke being then constituted Governor, and … of 50,000 l. laid out by the Kirkes on the fort of Quebec, and of their ready obedience in resigning same at his …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… being shut up with a hard winter. A friend writes from Quebec to M. La Fountaine, that the Viceroy intended to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… (Port Nelson as he believes) and returned privately to Quebec in October. Our Governor and Major Macgregor had known …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… pushed into the ocean, and after nine weeks arrived before Quebec. Young Thomas Savage was sent ashore to summon them to … about twelve hundred men were landed three miles below Quebec, with a river between them and the enemy. Some days … French. All this while Sir William pelted the hills of Quebec night and day and shot away almost all his powder. Our …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… on a man of war, bound for Rochefort. I came with him from Quebec in Canada having suffered eight months' imprisonment. … him. The French say that if he should return to England, Quebec and those parts would soon be lost to them; and there … England, and other gentlemen, who have been sent home from Quebec to ask for twelve frigates and 2,000 soldiers. I am …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Indians also informed me that small-pox is very sore at Quebec, sweeping off many of the inhabitants and Indians, … will commit the command to me I doubt not to reduce Quebec to their obedience. Signed. William Phips. 1 pp. … and shew that they have all agreed to send this Embassy to Quebec. By this belt they say "We are come, Father Onnontio, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… English (territory) one quarter of what has been spent on Quebec that country will produce in one year more revenue than Quebec can in forty. It is a very good country for wine, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of New York, the Jerseys and New England might easily take Quebec, and drive the French entirely out of Canada, a design …
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