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A Historical Geography of the British Colonies, Vol. V
Canada—Part I, Historical

A Historical Geography of the British Colonies, Vol. V Canada—Part I, Historical

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HISTORY OF CANADA

PART I

(NEW FRANCE)



C. P. LUCAS





HENRY FROWDE, M.A.
PUBLISHER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
LONDON, EDINBURGH, NEW YORK
TORONTO AND MELBOURNE





A

HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY

OF THE

BRITISH COLONIES

VOL. V

CANADA—PART I

HISTORICAL





BY

C. P. LUCAS, C.B.

OF BALLIOL COLLEGE, OXFORD
AND THE COLONIAL OFFICE





OXFORD
AT THE CLARENDON PRESS


MDCCCCI





OXFORD
PRINTED AT THE CLARENDON PRESS
BY HORACE HART, M.A.
PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY





CONTENTS


CHAP. I. EUROPEAN DISCOVERERS IN NORTH AMERICA TO THE END OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
CHAP. II. SAMUEL CHAMPLAIN AND THE FOUNDING OF QUEBEC
CHAP. III. THE SETTLEMENT OF CANADA AND THE FIVE NATION INDIANS
CHAP. IV. FRENCH AND ENGLISH DOWN TO THE PEACE OF UTRECHT
CHAP. V. THE MISSISSIPPI AND LOUISIANA
CHAP. VI. ACADIA AND HUDSON BAY
CHAP. VII. LOUISBOURG
CHAP. VIII. THE PRELUDE TO THE SEVEN YEARS' WAR
CHAP. IX. THE CONQUEST OF CANADA
CHAP. X. THE CONQUEST OF CANADA (continued)
CHAP. XI. GENERAL SUMMARY
APPENDIX I. LIST OF FRENCH GOVERNORS OF CANADA
APPENDIX II. DATES OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN THE HISTORY OF CANADA DOWN TO 1763






LIST OF MAPS


1. Map of the French and English possessions in North America in the middle of the eighteenth century
2. Map of New England, New York, and Central Canada, showing the waterways
3. Map of Louisbourg
4. Map of Quebec






Map of eastern North America





HISTORY OF CANADA





CHAPTER I

EUROPEAN DISCOVERERS IN NORTH AMERICA TO THE END OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY



The British
possessions
in North
America.

The British possessions in North America consist of Newfoundland and the Dominion of Canada. Under the Government of Newfoundland is a section of the mainland coast which forms part of Labrador, extending from the straits of Belle Isle on the south to Cape Chudleigh on

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