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... Indians are called the Twightwees, a large Nation, much fuperior in Numbers toall our Six Nations, and independent cf them. This giving the Government of Canada much Uneafincfs, that fo confiderable a Body of Indians, with the Ter- ritory, Trade, and Inlet into ...
... chief inhabitants about this River at prefent, are llie T tigtvvi.r, equal in Number to the Iroquois, and equally free sbd independent, with this Nation or others 0.1 tne Ohio. 1 ?? have traded for near a Cen- tury, nut the French having ever fince their ...
... BONDON Tbe following Conßieration, ferve to /new tbat tbe bitcreft, and evtn tbe Independence cf Great Britain it- fclf nudes i-igoretis Mea/uret for tbe Prote ftion and De feme of our Colomts bighly neceffary. i . Our SecunVJs derived from our extenfive ...
... afiured by Fifhermen, tiiat a French Fleet, with Soldiers on board, croffed the Bank* of Newfoundland twenty Days ago, bound for Canada ; hence as thefe Troops may get to Crown* loint, and reinforce the Forts before our Array will go up thither, you may judge ...
... Oiwegoi'ofoonis, that M.de Montcalm, Diefluu'i ouccelior, uad determined to draw out all the regular Forces at Montreal and at Canada, amoun.ing to about 8000 Men, together with all the Militia, and in fhort all who were capable of bearing Arms, old or young ...
... ' have voted the following Number of Men to be raifed ' and employed on the Expedition intended to be carried on • againit Canada, under the immediate Command of Gene- « ral Aberciombie by the Way of Ticonderoga and Crown • Point, viz. New Hampfhire, 1000; ...
... Fouquet, with about 14,000 men, is at Landlhut. Bourdeaux, a port Town in Franc-, July 16. The Hero is jull arrived here from Canada, from whence fhe failed the 30th of May ; and the Captain fays, that the Sieur Cannon, Commander of the Machau't privateer ...
... and' 'hath given liich lignal Succelfes to Our Anns both by Sea ami Land i particularly h> the Defeat of the Fundi Army in Canada and the taking of QyEBEC; ; an I who hath molt I'ealbnably granted usat tint rime an uncommonly plentiful Harvelti And therefore ...
... expence of the EnpJifh . and ol opening iis communication with Louifiana, and with the Ocean, had not made them perfevere.— —Canada itfelf is not worth their ailing ; ?? if they do defire to have it rcflored to them, it can only be with a view to repeat ...
... bulhel of fait was told for 25 1. fterling, and a gallon of brandy for 42 livres. That moft of the fenfible people gave up Canada as loft, notwithftanding M. Levi's boafts that he would fight thefirft Englifh army that (hould make its appearance. That ...
... LONDON, Auguft 16. On Wednefday his Royal Highnefs the Duke of York fit out for Portfmouth. Some Independent Companies are going to be fcntto Guadalupe. ExtraS of a Letter from Shetland, July X 7. The fine fiftiery which we were in the height of, may ...
... to provide and difpatch fiom hence, or from Ireland, provifion for 4000 feamen. From a fuccinft view of the importance of Canada, {1800 miles in length, and 1260 in breath) it appears, that that there arein it 120 out parifhes, and about 150 armed men ...