The Capture of QuebecBatsford, 1959 - 175 sider |
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Side 38
... colony was the business of the Minister of Marine , who ruled it through a governor - general and his intendants . The stay of most of these administrators was brief and their rule corrupt , notably that of the intendant Bigot , who was ...
... colony was the business of the Minister of Marine , who ruled it through a governor - general and his intendants . The stay of most of these administrators was brief and their rule corrupt , notably that of the intendant Bigot , who was ...
Side 39
... colonists . Regular officers like Montcalm and Wolfe disliked employing them , but the former was compelled to do so ... colony but of his own position in it . Though he had for a short time served as a captain in the French navy and was ...
... colonists . Regular officers like Montcalm and Wolfe disliked employing them , but the former was compelled to do so ... colony but of his own position in it . Though he had for a short time served as a captain in the French navy and was ...
Side 43
... colony , " we will save this unhappy colony , or perish . ” Vaudreuil's letter on the eve of the attack was equally character- istic . As soon as he heard that the English had arrived , he informed the Minister , he intended to march ...
... colony , " we will save this unhappy colony , or perish . ” Vaudreuil's letter on the eve of the attack was equally character- istic . As soon as he heard that the English had arrived , he informed the Minister , he intended to march ...
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The Defence | 35 |
The Heights of Abraham | 123 |
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