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    Battle of Pointe-aux-Trembles was a naval and land engagement that took place on 16 May 1760 during the French and Indian War on the north shore of the...
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    Fort Pointe-aux-Trembles was a French fort built during the 17th century in New France. Fort Pointe-aux-Trembles was built around 1670 on the Island of Montreal...
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    became a civil parish in 1684. The place was also known as Pointe-aux-Trembles (or Pointe-au-Tremble), in reference to the point on which the church was built...
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    Jean Vauquelin (category French people of the French and Indian War)
    the frigate Atalante. Ensuring action involved Louisbourg and the naval battles with the British on St. Lawrence. In 1760, he and his badly damaged ship...
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    1930. The statue depicts an event that took place during the Battle of Pointe-aux-Trembles in the Saint Lawrence River on 16 May 1760 during the French...
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  • Robert Swanton (category Royal Navy personnel of the Seven Years' War)
    Siege of Louisbourg in 1758 and at the Battle of Pointe-aux-Trembles in 1760 during the French and Indian War. He became commander-in-chief of the Leeward...
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    a French naval unit supporting the siege at the Battle of Pointe-aux-Trembles. The arrival of the British Royal Navy left New France virtually isolated...
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    Sainte-Thérèse Island (St. Lawrence River) (category River islands of Quebec)
    (daughter of Jean Bousquet). They had numerous descendants who bore the name of Venne and several of whom settled in Pointe-aux-Trembles. The name of Nicholas...
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  • naval re-enforcements arrive in May. Battle of Pointe-aux-Trembles 16 May - British victory over France Siege of Glatz 7 June-26 July - Austrian victory...
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    Béarn Regiment (category Military units and formations of France in the French and Indian War)
    regiment retired from Pointe-aux-Trembles (actual Neuville). In November, the regiment took its winter quarters on the island of Montréal. The regiment...
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