The History of Canada: Canada under British ruleRoswell & Hutchinson, 1892 |
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... side of Canada , to continue their feeling of enmity ; on the contrary , that it would disappear with the influence which had nourished it into being , and that British power would be accepted by them unquestioned . In the cities and ...
... side of Canada , to continue their feeling of enmity ; on the contrary , that it would disappear with the influence which had nourished it into being , and that British power would be accepted by them unquestioned . In the cities and ...
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... side , settlement commenced nearly two miles lower down , and was continued for seven miles , skirting it to the lake . The settlement was confined to a single line of dwellings on both banks of the river . Rogers reported the number of ...
... side , settlement commenced nearly two miles lower down , and was continued for seven miles , skirting it to the lake . The settlement was confined to a single line of dwellings on both banks of the river . Rogers reported the number of ...
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... side . Within a mile and a half was an Indian village of the Illinois ; a tribe described as lazy and fond of liquor , with a population of about four hundred . Ascending the Mississippi there was a consid- erable village called ...
... side . Within a mile and a half was an Indian village of the Illinois ; a tribe described as lazy and fond of liquor , with a population of about four hundred . Ascending the Mississippi there was a consid- erable village called ...
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... sides , subject to periodical fusilades of some hours , and the garrison was cut off from all communication with the east . What cattle Pontiac could find outside the fort , he killed and seized for his use ; and he called upon the ...
... sides , subject to periodical fusilades of some hours , and the garrison was cut off from all communication with the east . What cattle Pontiac could find outside the fort , he killed and seized for his use ; and he called upon the ...
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... sides were apparent the resolution and deter- mination of British troops when under the command of one worthy of the position . There was no fear for the future ; the staunch defenders of the post had resolved to defend it to the death ...
... sides were apparent the resolution and deter- mination of British troops when under the command of one worthy of the position . There was no fear for the future ; the staunch defenders of the post had resolved to defend it to the death ...
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accepted Amherst appeared appointed Arch arms arrived attack attempt Bouquet Bradstreet British Canada captain Carleton cause character chief colonies command commenced consequence council court Croghan d'Abbadie declared desire detachment Detroit duty engaged England English established expedition feeling followed force fort Pitt fort Schlosser French Canadians Gage garrison Gladwin governor grant hostility hundred Illinois Illinois country Indians Johnson jury justice killed king king's lake Champlain lake Erie lake Saint Claire land letter lieutenant Loftus lord Masères ment miles Mississippi Montreal mother country Murray Murray's N.Y. Doc Niagara obtained officers Ohio opinion Orleans Ottawas party passed peace Pitt Pontiac possession present prisoners proceeding proclamation protection province Quebec Quebec act received regiment remained royal Saint Ange Sandusky sent settlement Shawanees and Delawares shew sir William Johnson Six Nations soldiers stamp act subjects territory tion traders treaty tribes troops wrote
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Página 143 - People so to be summoned as aforesaid, to make, constitute, and ordain Laws, Statutes, and Ordinances for the Public Peace, Welfare, and good Government of our said Colonies, and of the People and Inhabitants thereof, as near as may be agreeable to the Laws of England...
Página 144 - And we do further strictly enjoin and require all persons whatever, who have either wilfully or inadvertently seated themselves upon any lands within the countries above described, or upon any other lands, which, not having been ceded to, or purchased by, us, are still reserved to the said Indians as aforesaid, forthwith to remove themselves from such settlements.
Página 145 - We do, with the Advice of our Privy Council strictly enjoin and require, that no private Person do presume to make any Purchase from the said Indians of any Lands reserved to the said Indians, within those parts of our Colonies where, We have thought proper to allow Settlement...
Página 260 - Kingdom, then and in that case it shall and may be lawful for his Majesty, his heirs and successors, to...
Página 265 - The political liberty of the subject is a tranquillity of mind arising from the opinion each person has of his safety. In order to have this liberty, it is requisite the government be so constituted as one man need not be afraid of another.
Página 265 - When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner.
Página 142 - Council, granted our letters patent under our Great Seal of Great Britain, to erect within the countries and islands ceded and confirmed to us by the said treaty, four distinct and separate governments, styled and called by the names of Quebec, East Florida, West Florida, and Grenada...
Página 144 - Indians with whom we are connected, and who live under our protection, should not be molested or disturbed in the possession of such parts of our dominions and territories, as, not having been ceded to or purchased by us, are reserved to them, or any of them, as their hunting grounds...
Página 258 - That I will bear faith and true allegiance to His Majesty King George and him will defend to the utmost of my power against all traitorous conspiracies and attempts whatsoever which shall be made against his person crown or dignity.
Página 263 - The last right we shall mention, regards the freedom of the press. The importance of this consists, besides the advancement of truth, science, morality, and arts in general, in its diffusion of liberal sentiments on the administration of government...