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Chambly

[ sham-blee, shahm-; French shahn-blee ]

noun

  1. a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.


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At length they reached Chambly, where they were humanely treated by the French and their governor, Vaudrieul.

After a short stay at Chambly, Williams and his masters set out in a canoe for Sorel.

Vaudreuil sets their total loss at eight killed and eighteen wounded,—the former including two officers, Verchères and Chambly.

Stephen nearly starved to death; but after eight months in the forest, he safely reached Chambly with his Indian masters.

It was even proposed to abandon Chambly and Fort Frontenac, and concentrate all available force to defend the heart of the colony.

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