island of Guadeloupe. Following the Royal Proclamation of 1763, Canada was renamed the Province of Quebec, and from 1774 extended from the coast of Labrador...
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first known as the Province of Quebec (1763–1791), then as Lower Canada (1791–1841), and then as Canada East (1841–1867) as a result of the Lower Canada...
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Lower Canada (redirect from Province of Lower Canada)
Constitutional Act 1791 from the partition of the British colony of the Province of Quebec (1763–1791) into the Province of Lower Canada and the Province of Upper...
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first as the Province of Quebec (1763–1791), then Lower Canada (1791–1841), and lastly part of the Province of Canada (1841–1867) as a result of the Lower...
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Ontario (redirect from Province of Ontario)
it is home to 38.5 percent of the country's population, and is the second-largest province by total area (after Quebec). Ontario is Canada's fourth-largest...
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with final repeal in 1966. The act reformed the government of the Province of Quebec (1763-1791) to accommodate, amongst other Loyalists, the 10,000 United...
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Quebec Act, 1774 (French: Acte de Québec de 1774) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which set procedures of governance in the Province of...
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to: Province of Quebec (1763–1791), a British colony in North America Quebec City, the capital city of the province of Quebec Québec (electoral district)...
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the American Revolutionary War. The objective of the campaign was to seize the Province of Quebec (part of modern-day Canada) from Great Britain, and persuade...
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of Quebec (French: Bataille de Québec) was fought on December 31, 1775, between American Continental Army forces and the British defenders of Quebec City...
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Montreal District (redirect from District of Montreal)
it was one of three division of the former Province of Quebec from 1763 to 1791. Reapportioned in 1763, it included much of modern-day Quebec, Labrador...
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the Province of Quebec and Rupert's Land stretching from Lake Nipissing to Newfoundland. The Royal Proclamation of 1763 organized on paper much of the...
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(New France) Province of Quebec (1763–1791) Province of Lower Canada (1791–1841) Province of Upper Canada (1791–1841) United Province of Canada (1841–1867)...
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possible. Therefore, after the separation of the Province of Quebec, Lower Canada and Upper Canada were formed in 1791, each with its own government. Fourteen-thousand...
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Molson Brewery (category 1786 establishments in the Province of Quebec (1763–1791))
people and goods between Quebec and Ontario. John Molson and his sons also founded the Molson Bank, which later merged with the Bank of Montreal. In 1816, John...
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Proclamation of 1763 enlarged the colony of Canada under the name of the Province of Quebec, which with the Constitutional Act 1791 became known as the...
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led a force of 1,100 Continental Army troops on an expedition from Cambridge in the Province of Massachusetts Bay to the gates of Quebec City. The expedition...
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The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December 31, 1775 is an oil painting completed in 1786 by the American artist John Trumbull....
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Illinois Country (category Pre-statehood history of Illinois)
Mississippi River was ceded to the British and became part of the British Province of Quebec; the land west of the river was ceded to the Spanish (Luisiana). During...
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He twice served as Governor of the Province of Quebec, from 1768 to 1778, concurrently serving as Governor General of British North America in that...
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Years' War. Under his command, British forces captured the cities of Louisbourg, Quebec City and Montreal, as well as several major fortresses. He was also...
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British military regime in New France (category History of Quebec)
and 1763, when the colonial province of Quebec (1763-1791) was created, a temporary military regime administered the colony of Canada. The military regime...
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Charles Gratiot Sr. (category Immigrants to the Province of Quebec (1763–1791))
never reimbursed. Gratiot was born in Lausanne, Switzerland, a descendant of Huguenots. As an adult, he emigrated to Montreal to live and work with an...
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John Bethune (Canadian minister) (category Immigrants to the Province of Quebec (1763–1791))
Reformed congregations among the Scottish diaspora in the Colony of North Carolina, Quebec, and in Upper Canada. After fighting on the losing side during...
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John Molson (category Immigrants to the Province of Quebec (1763–1791))
John Molson (28 December 1763 – 11 January 1836) was an English-born brewer and entrepreneur in colonial Quebec, which during his lifetime became Lower...
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natives as Canada is renamed the Province of Quebec. 1763: James Murray is made governor of the Province of Quebec on November 21. 1764: William Brown...
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Matthew Elliott (loyalist) (category Immigrants to the Province of Quebec (1763–1791))
officer. He was active in British North America during and after the era of the American Revolution.: 301 Elliott held a key position in Anglo-Indian...
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Haldimand Proclamation (category Province of Quebec (1763–1791))
Governor of the Province of Quebec, Frederick Haldimand, on October 25, 1784, three days after the Treaty of Fort Stanwix was signed between others of the...
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Sullivan Expedition (category Province of Quebec (1763–1791) in the American Revolutionary War)
frontier between the Province of Quebec and the provinces of New York and Pennsylvania. Following the October 1777 surrender of British General John Burgoyne's...
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Niagara Purchase (category 1781 in the Province of Quebec (1763–1791))
release and confirm to our said Sovereign Lord King George the third" a tract of land bordered on the north by Lake Ontario, on the south by Lake Erie, and...
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