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1708 in Canada

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Events from the year 1708 in Canada.

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Historical documents

"Canada Survey'd, or the French Dominions upon the Continent of America briefly considered in their situation, strength, trade and number"[9]

Two descriptions of the capture of St. John's, Newfoundland by the French[10]

"This nott more than 3 minutes after ye first musquetts firing" - Fall of Fort William at St. John's to French, Canadian and Indigenous force[11]

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    "190 i Narrative of the state of Fort William and the surprise thereof" (received April 20, 1710), Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 25, 1710-1711. Accessed 4 February 2021
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