The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Meanwhile , late in 1626 , Charles I of England had issued letters of marque against French shipping.1 In spite of civil war at home and British ships at large , in April 1628 the new Company imprudently sent out a fleet of four vessels ...
Meanwhile , late in 1626 , Charles I of England had issued letters of marque against French shipping.1 In spite of civil war at home and British ships at large , in April 1628 the new Company imprudently sent out a fleet of four vessels ...
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Filled with anxious forebodings , de la Barre asked for military reinforcements ; and he sent envoys to the Iroquois in order to dissuade them from raising the hatchet against New France's allies . The astute Iroquois seemed to agree .
Filled with anxious forebodings , de la Barre asked for military reinforcements ; and he sent envoys to the Iroquois in order to dissuade them from raising the hatchet against New France's allies . The astute Iroquois seemed to agree .
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Miles Macdonell was sent on to Red River with some of the disbanded soldiers and a couple of field pieces , and found little difficulty in recovering Fort Douglas . Meanwhile Lady Douglas had persuaded the Governor at Quebec , Sir John ...
Miles Macdonell was sent on to Red River with some of the disbanded soldiers and a couple of field pieces , and found little difficulty in recovering Fort Douglas . Meanwhile Lady Douglas had persuaded the Governor at Quebec , Sir John ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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