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The way and manner yt St. Johns was taken according to ye best information could gett of both French & English [manuscript] : report, 1709 June [sic].

Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pickering, John, 1640-1721, author.
Contributor:
Edward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library), owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fortification.
Indian captivities.
Indians of North America--Wars.
Indians of North America.
Newfoundland and Labrador.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Production:
[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1709]
Summary:
Account of the surprise, capture, and occupation of Fort William and the town of St. John s, Newfoundland, by French forces under the command of Saint-Ovide de Brouillan (a lieutenant governor of Placentia or Plaisance, Newfoundland), Dec. 31, 1708-Apr. 7, 1709.
Notes:
Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024.
AM reference: VAULT box Ayer MS 724.
Description based on publisher-supplied metadata (viewed January 24, 2024).

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