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  • The black cockade : Paul Gallant's Louisbourg command / Victor Suthren.

    • Text
    • Toronto : Collins, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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  • Nor'east for Louisburg / by William Douglas Fraser.

    • Text
    • Toronto : Amethyst, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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  • Prise de la Fortresse de Louisbourg en Canada par les Anglais aux ordres du général major Amherst et de l'amiral Boscawen, le 26 juillet 1758.

    • Text
    • [s. l. : s. n., 1770?]
    • 1770
  • Louisbourg portraits : life in an eighteenth-century garrison town / Christopher Moore.

    • Text
    • Toronto, Canada : Macmillan of Canada, [1982]
    • 1982-1982
    • 1 Item
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    Text HXK 83-2510Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Sir William Pepperrell of colonial New England / Neil Rolde.

    • Text
    • Brunswick, Me. : Harpswell Press, c1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
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  • Louisbourg ; Growing up in Louisbourg : two plays / by Patrick Walsh.

    • Text
    • Toronto : Playwrights Canada, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 87-10773Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • La guerre incomprise, ou, Les raisons d'un échec : capitulation de Louisbourg, 1758 / [François Caron].

    • Text
    • Vincennes : Service historique de la marine, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text IF 88-2845Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Louisbourg papers [microform] : expedition of 1745.

    • Text
    • Boston : Massachusetts Historical Society ; Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International [distributor], 1968.
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-4437 (1744 - 1758)Offsite
  • William Pepperrell papers [microform].

    • Text
    • Boston : Massachusetts Historical Society ; Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International [distributor], 1968.
    • 1968
    • 2 Items
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    Text *Z-4796 reel 1Offsite
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    Text *Z-4796 reel 2Offsite
  • Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Park, by Katharine Mclennan.

    • Text
    • Ottawa, R. Duhamel; Queen's Printer, 1965.
    • 1965
    • 1 Item
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    Text HXK 90-7149Offsite
  • New England's victory at Louisburg in 1745 / by Samuel Niles ; with introductory notes and a bibliographical index by Bruce Campbell MacGunnigle.

    • Text
    • [East Greenwich, R.I.] : Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, c1986.
    • 1986-1747
    • 1 Item
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    Text IF 93-7971Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The Continental Congress of 1774 [graphic]

    • Still image
    • 1647-1888.
    • 1647-1888
    • 1 Resource

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  • The Signers of the Declaration of Independence; The Articles of Confederation [graphic]

    • Still image
    • 1760-1770.
    • 1760-1770
  • Aspects of Louisbourg : essays on the history of an eighteenth-century French community in North America / edited by Eric Krause, Carol Corbin, William O'Shea.

    • Text
    • Sydney, N.S. : University College of Cape Breton Press : Louisbourg Institute, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text HXK 96-3522Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The generals of the American Revolution. V. 4: William Smallwood, etc [graphic]

    • Still image
    • ca. 1750-ca. 1890.
    • 1750-1890
    • 1 Resource

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  • Twice taken: an historical romance of the maritime British provinces. By Chas. W. Hall.

    • Text
    • Boston, Lee and Shepard, 1867.
    • 1867
    • 1 Item
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    Text HBC (Hall, C. W. Twice taken)Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Louisbourg, from its foundation to its fall, 1713-1758, by J. S. McLennan.

    • Text
    • London, Macmillan, 1918.
    • 1918
    • 2 Items
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    Text NYGB CAN. L L930.3Offsite
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    Text HXK (McLennan, J. S. Louisbourg, from its foundation to its fall)Offsite
  • The journal of Jeffery Amherst, recording the military career of General Amherst in America from 1758 to 1763; ed. with introduction and notes by J. Clarence Webster ...

    • Text
    • Toronto, The Ryerson Press; Chicago, University of Chicago Press [c1931]
    • 1931
    • 1 Item
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    Text HWM (Amherst, J. A. Journal of Jeffery Amherst)Offsite
  • Louisbourg in 1745 : the anonymous Lettre d'un habitant de Louisbourg (Cape Breton) containing a narrative by an eye-witness of the siege in 1745 / ed. with an English translation by George M. Wrong.

    • Text
    • New York : New Amsterdam Book Company, 1897.
    • 1897
    • 1 Item

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    Text HWI (Louisbourg in 1745)Offsite
  • Why was Louisburg twice besieged?

    • Text
    • [Boston, 1895]
    • 1895
    • 1 Item
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    Text IF (Bent, S. A. Why was Louisburg twice besieged)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Maine at Louisburg in 1745, by Henry S. Burrage...

    • Text
    • Augusta, Burleigh & Flynt, 1910.
    • 1910
    • 1 Item
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    Text IF (Burrage, H. S. Maine at Louisburg)Offsite
  • The taking of Louisburg, 1745; by Samuel Adams Drake.

    • Text
    • Boston, Lee & Shepard; New York, C. T. Dillingham, 1891.
    • 1891
    • 1 Item
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    Text IF (Drake, S. A. Taking of Louisburg)Offsite
  • A journal of the voige in the sloop Union, Elisha Mahew, master, in an expedition against Cape Briton, 1745. Printed from the original manuscript in the library of Paul C. Nicholson, with an introduction by Howard M. Chapin.

    • Text
    • Providence [E.A. Johnson co., printers] 1929.
    • 1929
    • 1 Item
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    Text IF (Journal of the voige in the sloop Union)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Roll of New Hampshire men at Louisburg, Cape Breton, 1745.

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    • Concord, N.H. : E.N. Pearson, 1896.
    • 1896
    • 4 Items
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    Text IF (New Hampshire. Louisburg. Special Commissioner at the Celebration at, 1895. Roll of New Hampshire men at Louisburg)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text IF (New Hampshire. Louisburg, Special Commissioner at the Celebration at, 1895. Roll of New Hampshire men at Louisburg) COPY 2Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text IF p.v. 1 no. 1-17Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Report of the Committee on Louisburg memorial.

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    • New York, 1896.
    • 1896
    • 1 Item
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    Text IF (Society of Colonial Wars.--Committee on Louisburg memorial. Report of the committee on Louisbourg memorial)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • History of Northampton, Massachusetts, from its settlement in 1654; by James Russell Trumbull.

    • Text
    • Northampton [Press of Gazette printing co.] 1898-1902.
    • 1898-1902
    • 3 Items
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    Text NYGB MASS. L N812Offsite
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    Text IQH (Northampton, Mass.) (Trumbull, J. R. History of Northampton, Mass.)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text NYGB MASS. L N812 v. 2Offsite
  • The young titan.

    • Text
    • Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1959.
    • 1959
    • 1 Item
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    Text E-10 8578Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Flower of the fortress / by Zillah K. Macdonald.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : The Westminster Press, c1944.
    • 1944
    • 1 Item
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    Text NAS (Macdonald, Z. K. Flower of the fortress) 1944Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Louisburg, America's first field, by Thomas J. Partridge.

    • Text
    • Cambridge, Mass., The Powell Pub. Co., 1931.
    • 1931
    • 1 Item
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    Text NBI (Partridge, T. J. Louisburg, Americas first field)Offsite
  • Restless are the sails [by] Evelyn Eaton ...

    • Text
    • New York London, Harper & brothers [c1941]
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
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    Text NCW (Eaton, E. Restless are the sails)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • History of the Newton families of colonial America, with American history of family interest not obtainable elsewhere, compiled by Clair Alonzo Newton...

    • Text
    • Naperville, Ill., 1927.
    • 1927
    • 3 Items
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    Text NYGB G N 4812 V. 1Offsite
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    Text APV (Newton, C. A. History of the Newton families of colonial America v. 1Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Catalogue of exhibits in the Fortress of Louisbourg Museum [microform] / prepared by Katharine McLennan.

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    • Ottawa : National Parks Bureau, [1937]
    • 1937
    • 2 Items
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    Text HAE p.v.122 [Text]Offsite
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    Text *Z-9942Offsite
  • Louisburg.

    • Text
    • Toronto, Ryerson Press [c1928]
    • 1928
    • 1 Item
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    Text HWC p.v. 1 no. 1-15Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Diary kept by Lieut. Dudley Bradstreet of Groton, Mass., during the siege of Louisburg. April, 1745-January, 1746. With notes and an introduction by Samuel A. Green.

    • Text
    • Cambridge, J. Wilson, 1897.
    • 1897
    • 1 Item
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    Text IF p.v. 1 no. 1-17Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The Louisbourg expedition of 1745: address delivered upon the King's bastion of Louisbourg, before the Society of Colonial Wars and their guests ...

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    • Phila., Historical Register Publishing Co., 1895.
    • 1895
    • 1 Item
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    Text IF p.v. 1 no. 1-17Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Diary kept at the siege of Louisburg, March 11-August 2, 1745, with notes and an introduction by Samuel A. Green.

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    • Cambridge, J. Wilson and son, University press, 1909.
    • 1909
    • 1 Item
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    Text IF p.v. 4 no. 1-15Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • An accurate description of Cape Breton, with respect to its situation, soil, climate, ports ... and productions ... The political reasons, that induced the French ministry to settle and fortify it. From all which may be seen, its great importance to France, but of how much greater it might have been to England. With a circumstantial account of the taking and surrendering of the city and garrison by the New-England forces ... commanded by General Pepperell in 1745 ... To which are added notes and observations by a gentleman, who resided there several years ...

    • Text
    • London, Printed for M. Cooper; Mr. James; H. Slater; G. Woodfall; and J. Lacy, 1755.
    • 1755
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KF 1755 (Accurate description of Cape Breton)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • New York and Admiral Sir Peter Warren at the capture of Louisbourg, 1745. An address at the inauguration of the monument at Louisbourg, on the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of its capture, by the Society of Colonial Wars, 1895, by Edward Floyd De Lancey ...

    • Text
    • [New York, 1896]
    • 1896-
    • 1 Item
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    Text HWE p.v. 72 no. 1-12Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Ausführliche und umständliche Nachricht von der Eroberung Ludwigsburg oder Cap Breton, welches, da es anfänglich durch die Flotte des Admirals Boscawen bloquirt, vom 19 Junii 1958 zu Wasser und zu Lande belagert worden, sich den 26 Julii dieses Jahrs an die Engländer ergeben. Nebst der Beschreibung des herrlichen Sieges, den der General Abercrombie über die französischen Troupen, die sich zur Vertheidigung des Forts Friedrich zusammen gezogen, erhalten.

    • Text
    • [n.p.] Gedruckt nach dem Londner Original [1758?]
    • 1758
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KF 1758 (Ausfuhrliche und umstandliche Nachricht von der Eroberung Ludwigsburg oder Cap Breton)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Noticia certa da tomada, e rendimento de Cabo-Berton, cuja praça se rendeo aos inglezes, ficando toda a guarniçaõ prizioneira de guerra. Lisboa: Anno de 1758. Com todas licenças necessarias.

    • Text
    • [Boston, 1941]
    • 1941-1758
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KF 1758 (Noticia certa da tomada)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The great fortress : a chronicle of Louisbourg, 1720-1760 / by William Wood.

    • Text
    • Toronto : Glasgow, Brook & Co., 1935.
    • 1935
    • 1 Item
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    Text HWD 00-60 v. 8Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • A journal of the late siege by the troops from North America, against the French at Cape Breton, the city of Louisbourg, and the territories thereunto belonging. Surrendered to the English, on the 17th of June, 1745, after a siege of forty-eight days. By James Gibson, gentleman voluntier at the above siege.

    • Text
    • London, Printed for J. Newbery, 1745.
    • 1745
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KC 1745 (Gibson, J. Journal of the late siege by the troops from North America)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A letter from William Shirley, esq; governor of Massachuset's Bay, to His Grace the Duke of Newcastle: with a journal of the siege of Louisbourg, and other operations of the forces, during the expedition against the French settlements on Cape Breton; drawn up at the desire of the Council and House of representatives of the province of Massachuset's Bay; approved and attested by Sir William Pepperrell, and the other principal officers who commanded in the said expedition. Pub. by authority.

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    • London, Printed by E. Owen, 1746.
    • 1746
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KC 1746 (Massachusetts (Colony) Governor, 1741-1757 (William Shirley) Letter from William Shirley)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Extraordinary events the doings of God, and marvellous in pious eyes. Illustrated in a sermon at the South church in Boston, N.E. on the general thanksgiving, Thursday, July 18, 1745. Occasion'd by taking the city of Louisbourg on the isle of Cape-Breton, by New-England soldiers, assisted by a British squadron. By Thomas Prince ...

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    • Boston, printed: London, reprinted; and sold by J. Lewis, 1746.
    • 1746-
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KC 1746 (Prince, T. Extraordinary events the doings of God. Boston (2nd ed.))Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • When the people, and the rulers among them, willingly offer themselves to a military expedition agains their unrighteous enemies, and are successful therein, the Lord is to be praised, and they to be loved and honoured therefor. A sermon preached at Charlestown, on a general thanksgiving, July 18. 1745. for the reduction of Cape-Breton, by an army of New-England volunteers, under the command of the Honourable William Pepperrell ... With the assistance of a British squadron, commanded by Peter Warren ... and now published at the desire of a number of the hearers. By Thomas Prentice ...

    • Text
    • Boston, Printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle, 1745.
    • 1745
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KD 1745 (Prentice, T. When the people, and the rulers among them, willingly offer themselves to a military expedition)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A letter from William Shirley, esq; governor of Massachusett's-Bay, to His Grace the Duke of Newcastle: with a Journal of the siege of Louisbourg, and other operations of the forces, during the expedition against the French settlements on Cape-Breton; drawn up at the desire of the Council and House of representatives of the province of Massachusett's-Bay; approved and attested by Sir William Pepperrel, and the other principal officers who commanded in the said expedition. Published by authority. London: Printed by E. Owen, 1746.

    • Text
    • Boston in New England, Re-printed by J. Draper, for D. Henchman [1746]
    • 1746-1746
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KD 1746 (Massachusetts (Colony) Governor, 1741-1757 (William Shirley). Letter from William Shirley (31 p.))Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A brief and plain essay on God's wonder-working providence for New England, in the reduction of Louisburg, and fortresses thereto belonging on Cape-Breton. With a short hint in the beginning, on the French taking & plundering the people of Canso, which led the several governments to unite and pursue that expedition. With the names of the leading officers in the army and the several regiments to which they belonged. By Samuel Niles ...

    • Text
    • N. London [Conn.] Printed and sold by T. Green, 1747.
    • 1747
    • 2 Items
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    Text *KD 1747 (Niles, S. Brief and plain essay on God's wonder-working providence for New England)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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    Text *KD 1747 (Niles, S. Brief and plain essay on God's wonder-working providence for New England)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The first siege of Louisburg, 1745 [microform] : an address delivered before the New Hampshire Society of Colonial Wars September 2, 1909 / by Henry M. Baker ...

    • Text
    • Concord, N.H. : Rumford, 1909.
    • 1909-1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZH IAG p.v. 86-93Offsite
  • Diary kept at the siege of Louisburg, March 15-August 14, 1745 [microform] / by the Rev. Joseph Emerson of Pepperell, Mass ; with notes and an introduction by Samuel A. Green.

    • Text
    • Cambridge : J. Wilson and Son, 1910.
    • 1910
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZH IAG p.v. 86-93Offsite
  • New England vessels in the expedition against Louisbourg, 1745 / by Howard Millar Chapin.

    • Text
    • Boston : [s.n.], 1923
    • 1923

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