Diary of Lt. General George Williamson in the Canada campaign of 1760 : manuscript, 1760.

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Diary of Lt. General George Williamson in the Canada campaign of 1760 : manuscript, 1760.

An account of naval warfare on the St. Lawrence in the summer 1760, during which he captured the French vessel Outaouaise, which Williamson in his diary calls the "Prize Williamson". Diary includes artillery instructions arranged by degree of elevation, weight and powder to calculate distance and time.

1 v. (13 leaves) ; 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7799632

Houghton Library

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Williamson, George 1707-1781

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Williamson commanded the artillery under Jeffrey Amherst. From the description of Diary of Lt. General George Williamson in the Canada campaign of 1760 : manuscript, 1760. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612813444 ...

Outaouaise (Frigate)

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