Louisbourg
Britishnoun
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"My guess is that Maple proceeds hostile or friendly, regardless," said Roy, vice-president of Louisbourg Investments.
From Reuters • Sep. 8, 2011
Visit the historic fort at Louisbourg and take a boat tour of Bras d’Or Lake, the saltwater lake that almost bisects the island.
From New York Times • May 18, 2010
New England soldiers formed a part of the investing force on land, and their record in the second capture of Louisbourg was something to be proud of.
From The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution by Stark, James H.
In April, 1745, the great flotilla appeared before Louisbourg and the place was soon invested by land and sea.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Bolton, Herbert Eugene
Abercromby's defeat.—While the English were besieging Louisbourg, Abercromby led his army of fifteen thousand against Ticonderoga.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Bolton, Herbert Eugene
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