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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
… 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
… ( p. 446): English Raid upon Nova Scotia.; Quebec and Port Royal in difficulties. The precautions taken … Actually in July a concerted movement of French from Quebec and Eastern Indians was made upon the Piscataqua and … easily have reduced Port Royal, for that that place, like Quebec, was short of provisions ( p. 214). The capture of …
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
… Anguilla. Guadaloupe. Providence Island. Antigua. Guiana. Quebec. Association or Tortuga. Guinea. Redendo. Bahamas. …
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
… 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 …
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
… and Dutch Guiana, for although Canada, with the fort of Quebec, was taken from the French by the brothers Kirke early … and were again ejected by the English ; but at the peace Quebec was restored, yet so as the right of the English was … against the one or the other. And if in the restitution of Quebec there was a reservation of the right of the English …
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 …
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