The St. LawrenceOxford University Press, 1959 - 296 sider History of the St. Lawrence, Gananoque, Brockville, Morristown, Clayton, Kingston, Wolfe Island, Cape Vincent and Cornelia. |
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Side 42
... force as this does , although it is not very high . . . . It descends as it were step by step ; and wherever it falls from some small height , it boils up extraordinarily , owing to the force and speed of the water as it passes through ...
... force as this does , although it is not very high . . . . It descends as it were step by step ; and wherever it falls from some small height , it boils up extraordinarily , owing to the force and speed of the water as it passes through ...
Side 214
... force , and he had a plan . The first part ( ' to make a bold feint upon Kingston ' ) he was carrying out . Alarmed to have this huge force so near their naval depot , the British had mustered at Kingston every available man - they even ...
... force , and he had a plan . The first part ( ' to make a bold feint upon Kingston ' ) he was carrying out . Alarmed to have this huge force so near their naval depot , the British had mustered at Kingston every available man - they even ...
Side 216
... force the Ameri- cans into battle on Crysler's farm , a plateau 700 yards wide between the river and a timber - covered swamp . On the 11th , in the first light of dawn , Morrison saw Wilkinson's troops preparing to continue downriver ...
... force the Ameri- cans into battle on Crysler's farm , a plateau 700 yards wide between the river and a timber - covered swamp . On the 11th , in the first light of dawn , Morrison saw Wilkinson's troops preparing to continue downriver ...
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Algonquins arrived attack began boats bridge British building built called Canadian Canal cannon canoes captain Cartier Champlain CHAMPLAIN-Volume Château church cliff colony cove Donnacona English farms Father Le Jeune feet fire fleet floated forest France French Frenchmen Frontenac fur-trade furs governor guns habitants HERVEY SMYTH Hochelaga houses hundred Hurons Indians Iroquois Island Jesuit Jesuit Relations-Volume Kingdom of Saguenay Lachine Lake Ontario Lake St land later lived logs Long Sault Lower Town Marie miles Mohawks Montreal morning night Ottawa Ottawa River paddle passed Pointe-Lévy priest prisoners Quebec raft rapids reached Richelieu Richelieu River rock round Royal rushed sail seigneur seigniory settlement ship shot shouted side sight snow soldiers south shore St Charles St Lawrence steamer stood streets Tadoussac Three Rivers timber took trade trees turned Upper Canada Upper Town upriver vessels villages wind winter Wolfe's Cove woods wrote