History of Montgomery County : embracing early discoveries, the advance of civilization, the labors and triumphs of Sir William Johnson, the inception and development of manufactures, with town and local records, also military achievements of Montgomery patriots . icers found their graves. General Amherst laid siege to Ticonderoga,which was defended by a garrison of 400 men under fort was evacuated on July 26, and this was soon followed by thewithdrawal of the French from Crown Point. The domination of France was ended by the fail of Quebec, Sep-tember 18, 1759, thus leaving t
History of Montgomery County : embracing early discoveries, the advance of civilization, the labors and triumphs of Sir William Johnson, the inception and development of manufactures, with town and local records, also military achievements of Montgomery patriots . icers found their graves. General Amherst laid siege to Ticonderoga,which was defended by a garrison of 400 men under fort was evacuated on July 26, and this was soon followed by thewithdrawal of the French from Crown Point. The domination of France was ended by the fail of Quebec, Sep-tember 18, 1759, thus leaving the English masters of all Canada, forthe surrender of Vaudreuil on the 8th of the next September was an in-evitable result. Although hostilities between the two nations had now ceased, a formalpeace was not established until 1763, when, on the loth of February,the treaty of Paris was signed, by which France ceded to Great Britainall her possessions in Canada. On the 30th, of July, 1760, GovernorDe Lancey, of New York, suddenly died, and the government passedinto the hands of Cadwallader Colden, who was commissioned lieuten-ant governor in August, 1761. In October of that year General Rob-ert Monkton was appointed governor of the province of New York. ^ISfp.
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