The Coming CanadaA. C. McClurg & Company, 1913 - 309 էջ |
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... , against the act of the strangers , and indicated by his gestures that he and his people owned all that territory . He made it clear that the Indians considered the French had no right to plant that cross and 38 THE COMING CANADA.
... , against the act of the strangers , and indicated by his gestures that he and his people owned all that territory . He made it clear that the Indians considered the French had no right to plant that cross and 38 THE COMING CANADA.
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... considered to be unlawful incursions by other European nations ; as will be seen in the next chapter . The progress made by the French in proper western extension , was exceedingly slow . When the historian and Jesuit missionary ...
... considered to be unlawful incursions by other European nations ; as will be seen in the next chapter . The progress made by the French in proper western extension , was exceedingly slow . When the historian and Jesuit missionary ...
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... considered to include all of Labrador as well as the precise Hudson Bay basin . The French government looked upon this region as of great importance strategically ; but of greater economic value on account of the fur - trade . Whether ...
... considered to include all of Labrador as well as the precise Hudson Bay basin . The French government looked upon this region as of great importance strategically ; but of greater economic value on account of the fur - trade . Whether ...
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... considered , this expedition was remarkably well organised . Every white man was a fighter , first of all ; but each one hàd , besides , some accomplishment or trade that was to be useful in carrying out the minor object of the ...
... considered , this expedition was remarkably well organised . Every white man was a fighter , first of all ; but each one hàd , besides , some accomplishment or trade that was to be useful in carrying out the minor object of the ...
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... considered by the French to be virtually impregnable . The plan of campaign decided upon after Gen. Brad- dock's arrival in 1754 to take supreme command , was to despatch four expeditions : the first to the Valley WARS OF FRANCE AND ...
... considered by the French to be virtually impregnable . The plan of campaign decided upon after Gen. Brad- dock's arrival in 1754 to take supreme command , was to despatch four expeditions : the first to the Valley WARS OF FRANCE AND ...
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Էջ 17 - Company, and their successors, the sole trade and commerce of all those seas, straits, bays, rivers, lakes, creeks, and sounds, in whatsoever latitude they shall be, that lie within the entrance of the straits, commonly called Hudson's Straits, together with all the lands and territories upon the countries, coasts and confines of the seas, bays, lakes, rivers, creeks and sounds aforesaid, that are not already actually possessed by or granted to any of our subjects, or possessed by the subjects of...
Էջ 128 - That there shall be no future confiscations made, nor any prosecutions commenced against any person or persons for, or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present war; and that no person shall, on that account, suffer any future loss or damage, either in his person, liberty or property; and that those who may be in confinement on such charges, at the time of the ratification of the treaty in America, shall be immediately set at liberty, and the prosecutions so commenced be...
Էջ 123 - And that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the Boundaries of the said United States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and .shall be their Boundaries...
Էջ 47 - Proclamation, hereby to publish and declare to all our loving subjects that we have, with the advice of our said Privy 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...
Էջ 124 - Croix River to the Highlands, along the said Highlands which divide those Rivers that empty themselves into the River St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the North-westernmost head of Connecticut River...
Էջ 52 - ... so soon as the state and circumstances of the said colonies will admit thereof, they shall, with the advice and consent of the members of our council, summon and call general assemblies, within the said governments respectively, in such manner and form as is used and directed in those colonies and provinces in America, which are under our immediate government...
Էջ 17 - ... the whole and entire trade and traffic to and from all havens, bays, creeks, rivers, lakes and seas, into which they shall find entrance or passage by water or land out of the territories, limits or places aforesaid...
Էջ 58 - Whereas the Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick have expressed their Desire to be federally united into One Dominion under the Crown of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with a Constitution similar in Principle to that of the United Kingdom...
Էջ 148 - ... make this country a homogeneous whole. "To that end we undertook that stupendous work, the Canadian Pacific Railway. Undeterred by the pessimistic views of our opponents — nay, In spite of their strenuous, and even malignant opposition, we pushed forward that great enterprise through the wilds north of Lake Superior, across the western prairies, over the Rocky Mountains to the shores of the Pacific, with such Inflexible resolution, that, in seven years after the assumption of office by the...
Էջ 63 - Constitution, there are now 81 senators — namely, 24 from the Province of Ontario, 24 from Quebec, 10 from Nova Scotia, 10 from New Brunswick, 4 from Manitoba, 3 from British Columbia, 4 from Prince Edward Island, and 2 from the Territories.