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Montreal Surrender Report and Siege Letters 1760 1762
Extracts recount Amherst generals and Colville letters detailing capitulation of Montreal and actions on Lake Champlain. Includes notes on Indian allies, fortifications, orders to abandon posts, and plans for Winter quarters. Also contains Richmond Colville letter praising Captain Deane and Byron’s squadron actions at Bay of Chaleurs.
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New-York
la Chine
Marquis de Vaudreuil
Bougainville
M. de. Levis
Abercrombie
Haldimand
England
Murray
Quebec
Haviland
Isle an’Noix
Gage
William Johnson
Montreal
Lord Colville
St. Laurence
Prescott
Barré
C. Jeff. Amherst
Aiurray
Pitt
Contrecatur
de Levis
Amherst
Galot
Sorrel
Louisbourg
Rollo
Trois: Rivieres
Fraser
Jaques Quartier
de Chambabx
Pasfes
Brive
Great Britain
Lord Colvile
Northumberland
Quibsc
Aptain Byron
Whitmore
Kittigouchi
Bay of Chaleurs
Fame
Dorsetshire
Achilles
Scarborough
Wattis
Prince of Orange
Rochester
Byron
Deane
Diana
Queen
Lam
C. Colville
General Amherst
William Pitt
Kensington
Strate
Uper
Patith
Jesuits