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On the French & Indian War: French have to abandon Louisbourg...
On the French & Indian War: French have to abandon Louisbourg...
Item # 700798
November 23, 1759
THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, Nov. 23, 1759 From during the French & Indian War with page 2 containing a related item noting: "...In consequence of the taking of Louisbourg, upwards of 20,000 French people, who were settled in different sorts of trade & business in the country round about have been sent away & several small towns...have been demolished...".
Four pages, 9 1/4 by 14 1/2 inches, partial red tax stamp on the front page, nice condition.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's