• Joseph Anthony de la Rivière Poncet (b. at Paris, 17 May 1610; d. at Martinique, 18 June 1675) was a French Jesuit missionary to Canada. Poncet was born...
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    Niagara and was placed in charge of the key supply and communication point at Oswego, New York, where he oversaw the construction of Fort Ontario. When Prideaux...
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    such as the Grand fleuve de Hochelaga and the Grande rivière du Canada, where fleuve and rivière are two French words (fleuve being a river that flows...
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    the former Kansas Gas & Electric Power Plant at Strauss, as well as at Oswego and Chetopa. In Oklahoma, Pensacola Dam at Langley forms the Neosho's largest...
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    Rivière des Sables (Sandy Creek, New York?), Rivière de la Planche, Rivière de la Grande Famine and Rivière de la Petite Famine. According to Père Charlevoix...
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    45.06889; -73.34194 Lacolle Mills Blockhouse (French: Blockhaus de la Rivière-Lacolle) is a blockhouse and museum located alongside the Lacolle River...
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  • 1996 split of 216 2000: overlaid by 234 331 Illinois (Aurora, Naperville, Oswego; western suburbs of Chicago) October 7, 2007 overlaid on 630 332 New York...
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  • Albion, Orleans County, New York, a town Albion (village), New York Albion, Oswego County, New York, a town Albion, North Carolina, an unincorporated community...
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  • Fort Orange, New Netherland (present-day Albany) Fort Ontario (present-day Oswego, New York) Fort Berthold Fort Clark Grand Forks Fort Lisa, Dakota Territory...
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    English from Fort Oswego on Lake Ontario. His negotiations were unsuccessful. In 1743, Bégon became the governor of Trois-Rivières where he served until...
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    of the Rivière Toronto (now the Humber River), near its mouth on Lake Ontario. This post was meant to divert trade from the British Fort Oswego. It is...
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  • County, Kansas: Osage is named for the Osage River. Oswego County, New York: Oswego is named for the Oswego River. Ouachita County, Arkansas: Ouachita is named...
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    and Fort Edward and Fort George, along the Mohawk River Valley to Fort Oswego in the northwest. This was to be the axis of Colonel Barry St. Leger's attack...
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    remained neutral for next several years, and a series of French victories at Oswego, Louisbourg, Fort William Henry and Fort Carillon ensured the League Iroquois...
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    previous year. They established a base of operations on Lake Ontario at Oswego and constructed a small fleet which consisted of snows HMS Onondaga, Mohawk...
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    Marquis de Montcalm launched an attack against the key British post at Fort Oswego on Lake Ontario from Fort Frontenac and forced the garrison to surrender...
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  • September 1867 at the request of the Bishop of Buffalo, opening a school in Oswego, New York. Between 1840 and 1930 approximately 900,000 Quebec residents...
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  • Colts, 1936–1939 Oneonta Indians, 1940–1942; Oneonta Red Sox, 1946–1951 Oswego Netherlands, 1936–1940 Ottawa Senators, 1936, 1939; Ottawa Braves, 1937–1938;...
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    recognized for its part in the Battle of Carillon and the capture of Fort Oswego. In 1917, the Township Municipality of La Sarre was established, the same...
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    Coords. Website Features & notes Oswego NY Lake Ontario 43°27′29″N 76°30′11″W / 43.458°N 76.503°W / 43.458; -76.503 (Oswego) Buffalo NY Lake Erie 42°52′41″N...
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    Railway Bridge, crossing the Rivière des Prairies between Montreal and Laval Laurier Railway Bridge, crossing the Rivière des Prairies in Montreal Pierre...
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  • Genesse River (June 15, 1813). Performed the raid at the battle of Fort Oswego. And the raid at Sodus, New York (June 19, 1813) Cecil Bisshopp William...
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  • strength during the following winter. A company took part in the Raid on Fort Oswego in the spring of 1814. During the following summer the full regiment, together...
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    Penasquitos Naperville, Illinois Bellevue, Washington, Redmond, Washington Lake Oswego, Oregon; Happy Valley, Oregon Quincy, Massachusetts; Lexington, Massachusetts...
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    George April 18, 1756 Battle of Great Cacapon August, 1756 Battle of Fort Oswego September 8, 1756 Kittanning Expedition January 21, 1757 Battle on Snowshoes...
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  • by doing Learning by teaching (LdL) Learning environment Learning space Oswego Movement Passive learning Positive education Caroline Pratt Project Method...
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    George April 18, 1756 Battle of Great Cacapon August, 1756 Battle of Fort Oswego September 8, 1756 Kittanning Expedition January 21, 1757 Battle on Snowshoes...
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    mouth. Other 18th Century names were Oswego and Swaogeh. In 1792, Simcoe tried to change the name of Grande Riviere to Ouse, after a river in England and...
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  • Rimouski Cégep de Rivière‐du‐Loup Cégep de Sainte-Foy Cégep de Saint-Jérôme Cégep de Sherbrooke Cégep de Sorel-Tracy Cégep de Trois-Rivières Cégep de Victoriaville...
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  • French fleet gains a strategic victory over Great Britain. Battle of Fort Oswego (1756) 10 August – French and Indian allies take and raze the only British...
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