The Conquest of Canada, Volume 2R. Bentley, 1849 - Canada The author traces the history of New France from 1534 until 1760. |
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... town , on the occasion of a rumour that the English were again 4 " Enfin la retraite des deux armées Anglaises qui devaient attaquer en même tems la Nouvelle France par terre et par mer , et diviser ses forces en les occupant aux deux ...
... town , on the occasion of a rumour that the English were again 4 " Enfin la retraite des deux armées Anglaises qui devaient attaquer en même tems la Nouvelle France par terre et par mer , et diviser ses forces en les occupant aux deux ...
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... town , or commercial port , is dignified by the name , and enjoys the chartered rights of a city ; although its population at present does not exceed three thousand . The banks of the river above and below the city , are lined with a ...
... town , or commercial port , is dignified by the name , and enjoys the chartered rights of a city ; although its population at present does not exceed three thousand . The banks of the river above and below the city , are lined with a ...
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... town of Louisburg dismantled . " - Winterbottom's History of America , vol . iv . , p . 14 . 5 " When Marshal Belleisle was told of the taking of Cape Breton , he said , he could believe that , because the ministry had no hand in it ...
... town of Louisburg dismantled . " - Winterbottom's History of America , vol . iv . , p . 14 . 5 " When Marshal Belleisle was told of the taking of Cape Breton , he said , he could believe that , because the ministry had no hand in it ...
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... at the charge of the govern- ment , and they built and settled the town of Halifax . " - Winter- bottom's History of America , vol . iv . , p . 39 . would readily range themselves once more under the fleur - 20 THE CONQUEST OF CANADA .
... at the charge of the govern- ment , and they built and settled the town of Halifax . " - Winter- bottom's History of America , vol . iv . , p . 39 . would readily range themselves once more under the fleur - 20 THE CONQUEST OF CANADA .
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... town which soon arose from these labours received its name from the Earl of Halifax , who presided at the Board of Trade , and who had the principal share in the foundation of this colony . In the first winter there were but 300 huts of ...
... town which soon arose from these labours received its name from the Earl of Halifax , who presided at the Board of Trade , and who had the principal share in the foundation of this colony . In the first winter there were but 300 huts of ...
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