Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Quebec” in chapter 7, page 100 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8:
... the time, the command in America was divided; and assigned in Canada to Carleton, in the old colonies to Howe.
Ten thousand pounds and an additional supply of three thousand arms were forwarded to Quebec , and notwithstanding the caution of Barrington, word was
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