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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition. 3 3 Browse Search
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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition., Chapter 2: (search)
s to Lords of Trade, 20 August, 1749. and the claim to the coast as far west as the Kennebeck had never been abandoned. La Galissoniere to Col. Mascarene, 15 January, 1749. At the West, also, France had uniformly and frankly claimed the whole basin of the Saint Lawrence and of the Mississippi, and in proof of its right- chap. France; both nations desiring unlimited possessions;—France, to bound British enterprise by the Penobscot or the Kennebeck, Galissoniere to Col. Mascarene, 15 Jan., 1749. and the Alleghanies; England, to bring the continent under her flag, to supply the farthest wigwam from her workshops, to fill the wilderness with colonies the few inhabit- chap. II.} 1749. ants, and had always been denied by the French government. It began to be insinuated, La Galissoniere to Col. Mascarene, 15 January, 1749. that the ceded Acadia was but a part of the peninsula lying upon the sea between Cape Fourches and Cape Canso, and that therefore the descendants of the Fre