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Acadia administration affairs Albany Algonquin America appointment arrival assault Assembly attack bishop Bourdon Britain British Canadian capture Carleton Cartier Cataraqui censitaires charge Church Colbert colonists colony command Company considerable Council coureurs de bois course crown decided despatched Dumesnil England English established expedition force Fort Frontenac France French Frenchmen Frontenac fur trade garrison gave given governor granted hands home authorities hundred Huron Indians Iroquois Jesuits king Lake Champlain Lake Ontario land Laval Lawrence Louisburg Lower Canada Mackinac matter ment Mésy military minister Mohawks Montcalm Montreal Niagara official Onondagas Ontario Oswego Ottawa Ottawa River party peace political population Port Royal possession proceeded province Quebec reached régime Richelieu river Salle savages seemed seigniors sent settlement settlers shore soon success Talon territories thousand Ticonderoga tion Tonti took tribes troops Upper Canada Vaudreuil vessels vigorous Villeray western whole winter
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Seite 459 - Where in any Province a System of Separate or Dissentient Schools exists by Law at the Union or is thereafter established by the Legislature of the Province...
Seite 459 - Where in any province a system of separate or dissentient schools exists by law at the union, or is thereafter established by the legislature of the province, an appeal shall lie to the governor-general in council from any act or decision of any provincial authority affecting any right or privilege of the Protestant or Itoman Catholic minority of the queen's subjects in relation to education.
Seite 57 - Instead of finding," declared the King in the edict of revocation, "that this country is populated as it ought to be after so long an occupation thereof by our subjects, we have learned with regret not only that the number of its inhabitants is very limited, but that even these are daily exposed to the danger of being wiped out by the Iroquois.
Seite 471 - ... the consent of the community of Newfoundland is regarded by Her Majesty's government as the essential preliminary to any modification of their territorial or maritime rights.
Seite 200 - ... scale as well as to command either Canadian militia or French regulars. He liked, moreover, to have everything his own way, and knew very well that he was not likely always to prevail over a strong-willed and energetic generalin-chief. Besides, Vaudreuil was a native of Canada, having been born there during his father's administration, and between Canadians and Frenchmen from the old country there was somewhat the same kind of jealousy that existed between Americans and British. The coldness...
Seite 354 - What, in your opinion, retards the improvement of your township in particular, or the province in general, and what would most contribute to the same ? " The questions brought public dissatisfaction to a crisis.
Seite 57 - ... resolved to withdraw it from the hands of the said company .... and have declared and ordered, that all rights of justice, property, and seigniory, rights to appoint to offices of governor and lieutenant-general in the said country, to name officers to administer sovereign justice, and all and every other rights granted by our most honored predecessor and father by the edict of April 29, 1627, be and the same are hereby reunited to our crown, to be hereafter exercised in our name by officers...
Seite 135 - As the settlers flocked into the country during the closing years of the seventeenth and early years of the eighteenth centuries, lands began to be granted in lavish fashion.
Seite 146 - how we allow the establishment of manufactures in Canada ; she would become proud and mutinous like the English (Colonies). So long as France is a nursery to Canada let not the Canadians be allowed to trade, but kept to their wandering laborious life with the savages, and to their military exercises. They will be less wealthy but more brave, and more faithful to us. ... England made a great mistake in not taxing those (the American) Colonies from the first, even ever so little. If they now attempt...
Seite 112 - The post was not a tempting one to a man in his seventieth year. Alone and unsupported, — for the king, with Europe rising against him, would give him no more troops, — he was to restore the...