. A history of Canada and of the other British provinces of North America . Questions.—How many troops were sent out from Englandf Whatdid Gen. Carleton do with themf How did the campaign against theinvaders end ? Give a sketch of the chief Thayendanega, or Joseph Chap. XI-1781 ] SKETCH OP BRITISH RULE. 141 ing up the enemy, without proper supportor guarded lines of retreat, the campaignended disastrously for the British was compelled to surrender toGeneral Gates at Saratoga, in the Siai^of New York, October, 1777. 9. Progress of Events in Canada.—Atlength quiet having be
. A history of Canada and of the other British provinces of North America . Questions.—How many troops were sent out from Englandf Whatdid Gen. Carleton do with themf How did the campaign against theinvaders end ? Give a sketch of the chief Thayendanega, or Joseph Chap. XI-1781 ] SKETCH OP BRITISH RULE. 141 ing up the enemy, without proper supportor guarded lines of retreat, the campaignended disastrously for the British was compelled to surrender toGeneral Gates at Saratoga, in the Siai^of New York, October, 1777. 9. Progress of Events in Canada.—Atlength quiet having been restored to theprovince, Carleton sought to effect va-General Burgoyne. ^us reforms. The council resumed itseittings, and passed several useful mea-snres. In 1778, Sir Guy Carleton returned to England, andwas replaced by General Haldimand as regime was repressive rather than popular. This course heconsidered to be necessary, as the times were critical; for theAmericans, who were generally successful in the revolution-ary contest with England, had both sympathizers and emis-Baries throughout Canada. Gen. Haldimand remained fiveyears, and was then succeeded by Henry Hamilton, Esq., aslocum ienens, who in turn was followed by Colonel Hope
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