Exodus of the Western Nations, Том 2R. Bentley, 1865 |
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Acadia appointed army assembly asserted attack became Bill Board of Trade Braddock Britain British America buccaneers Canadians CHAPTER colonists command commerce constitution coureurs des bois crown danger declared defence despatch dominant country Dutch duties enemy England English English colonies established expedition favour force foreign France French frontier Galissonière governor harbour House hundred independence Indians inhabitants island king king's land legislative legislature Lord Lord Metcalfe Louis Louisburg Lower Canada Majesty's Massachusetts ment merchants military militia minister monopoly Montcalm Montreal mother-country nation navigation laws Nova Scotia officers parliament party passed peace pirates Pitt plantations population Porto Bello ports possession proposed provinces Quebec Quebec Act refused regiment royal royal assent scheme sent settled settlements settlers ships soon Spain Spaniards Spanish Stamp Act subjects thirteen colonies thousand tion took town treaty troops Upper Canada Vaudreuil vessels VIII voted Walpole whole
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