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1763: The Treaty of Paris & Other Quebec Curios

While the surrender of Montreal is commonly regarded as the de facto end of the Seven Years’ War, the war would in fact continue on for another three years. This is due to the fact [read more]

Artistic depiction of the Capitulation of Montreal. c. 1800. Artist unknown. Source: Virtual Museum of Canada.

1760: The Capitulation of Montreal & Other Quebec Curios

T. A. Wellington

After the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, in which both the English and the French commanders died, both sides continued taking up their arms and fighting each other. With the capture of Quebec following [read more]