The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1930 - Great Britain |
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Page 179
... seemed to be in starving the garrison into submission . Events took an unexpected turn when , on 18 October , the fort at Chambly with an ample supply of provisions , guns and ammunition surrendered to Major Brown and James Livingston ...
... seemed to be in starving the garrison into submission . Events took an unexpected turn when , on 18 October , the fort at Chambly with an ample supply of provisions , guns and ammunition surrendered to Major Brown and James Livingston ...
Page 415
... seemed at the time , and it does not affect the general con- clusion that , however unwittingly , the fur trade blazed the trail for colonisation . Moreover , in many cases the centres of the fur trade became in course of time the ...
... seemed at the time , and it does not affect the general con- clusion that , however unwittingly , the fur trade blazed the trail for colonisation . Moreover , in many cases the centres of the fur trade became in course of time the ...
Page 519
... seemed to contemplate the establishment of a French - Canadian republic on the banks of the St Lawrence . Unlike his grandfather Papineau , he was strongly clerical and ultramontane ; and thus he gained the support of many of the French ...
... seemed to contemplate the establishment of a French - Canadian republic on the banks of the St Lawrence . Unlike his grandfather Papineau , he was strongly clerical and ultramontane ; and thus he gained the support of many of the French ...
Contents
THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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