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The last French and Indian war : an inquiry into a safe-conduct issued in 1760 that acquired the value of a treaty in 1990  Cover Image Book Book

The last French and Indian war : an inquiry into a safe-conduct issued in 1760 that acquired the value of a treaty in 1990 / Denis Vaugeois ; translated by Kathe Roth.

Vaugeois, Denis. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 2894483112
  • Physical Description: 291 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: [Montreal] : McGill-Queens University Press : 2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Original French edition published 1995, Les editions du Septentrion/Les edition du Boreal.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
From the surrender of Quebec City to the surrender of Montreal -- The war with three names -- After the surrender of Quebec City -- English reinforcements -- Murray begins the march to Montreal -- The French and Canadiens in retreat -- Amherst's hard march -- The indian "missions" -- The fate of Fort Lévis -- The Oswegatchie conference -- The path is clear -- Amherst, Haviland, Murray -- Vaudreuil's surrender -- An account by Johnson and Amherst -- The Caughnawaga conference -- Murray's "treaty" and the courts -- A peak of activity: 1819-24 -- Stuart's conclusions -- The opinion of sociologist Léon Gérin -- Georges E. Sioui offers his version -- The Siouis spring into action -- Submission of a mysterious document -- The conclusions of the Superior Court -- A defeat with the scent of victory -- The court of appeal is divided -
This time, Quebec appeals -- Justice Lamer hears Mr. Larochelle... -- ... But listens to Chief Justice Dickson -- The Murray document and the historians -- The Sioui ruling put to the test -- Denys Delâge's opinion -- Donald Graves's analysis -- Another expert: W.J. Eccles -- Marcel Trudel's opinion -- Another trial: the legal saga continues -- The historian Raynald Parent -- An examination of the Murray document -- Print characters in 1760 -- Various versions of the Murray document surface -- Provenance of the printed version (D-7a) -- Murray's intention -- From the meeting of September 5 to the conference of September 15-16 -
Subject: Native peoples > Quebec (Province) > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples > North America > Quebec (Province) > Treaties.
Indigenous peoples > North America > Quebec (Province) > Government relations.
Native peoples > Quebec (Province) > Treaties.
Wyandot people > Government relations.
Canada > History > Military administration, 1760-1763.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library E 78 Q3 V38 2002 (Text)
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