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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… meanwhile, to press his project of an attack upon Quebec and Port Royal (69, 70, 511, 526, 1186.i.). These …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and interrupting the French line of communication between Quebec and the Bay of Mexico by adopting a forward western …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… not only French missionaries but also the Governors of Quebec and Cape Breton had instigated them to refuse to take …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… extension of their settlements along the Mississippi to Quebec, threatening to "set a girdle" upon the British …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… was recognised as a port of call for ships bound to Quebec, and also, in times of war, as a rendezvous for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… with the new colony of Louisiana, and their extension from Quebec down the Mississippi to Mobile "on the back of all the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… a tissue of misrepresentations. Naval expedition against Quebec. Meanwhile, in face of the active hostility both of … the Provisional Government determined upon an attack upon Quebec, so as to cut off the fountain of trouble at the head. … with other of the Northern Colonies for an advance upon Quebec with some 2,000 men by land, while Sir William Phips …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… but his correspondence with Governor de la Barre of Quebec, protesting against his hostilities against the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the expedition, and had no forces ready for an attack upon Quebec. Who was to blame for this amazing piece of negligence … Phips as to the practicability of an attack upon Quebec. The answer was that the season was too far spent, and … Albany by the news that large reinforcements had reached Quebec, where Count Frontenac, probably the ablest of all the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… an establishment of 1,500 men and were strongly fortifying Quebec; they were busy building and repairing their forts, of … which they were said to have no fewer than eight between Quebec and Montreal (267). News came, too, that M. de Tonti … make a treaty with the representatives of the Iroquois at Quebec, and to influence them against the English by means of …