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New York Receives Amherst as Canada Conquest Celebrated
New York City residents hear an address praising General Jeffery Amherst for the conquest of Canada. The mayor and commonalty extolled his wisdom and mercy toward defeated Canadians and join in gratitude for securing Canada and its extensive frontiers. Amherst responds with thanks and receives the city’s Freedom of the City.
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Jeffery Amherst
North-America
Amient
New-York
City of
Bey
Wisdera
Canada
America
heGdes
Burt
St. Lawrence
Mississippi
France
le Briath
Alrtady
Gaul
Alexander Gilmore
Bart
Shire of
Edinburgh
Robert Dundas
Scotland
Boscawen
Huke’s
Battiscombe
Harb-Strewer
Blagden
Blackfriars
Rotherhith
Hallam
Merchants Service
Cheapside
Griffith
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
Bow
Giles Alexeander
Lambeth
Sadiet’s Key
Billingsgite
Yarmouth
Ireland
Charity
England
Dublin
Gol
Thomas Gurnell
Elys
Ealing
Middlesex
Hounslow- Heath
Staines
Egham
Golden Farmer
Windsor Park
Duke’s Lodge
Thomas Bray
Cow Lane
West-Smithfield
Mr. Bray