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killing his daughter and 3 of his grandchildren in front of him. The rangers scalped six Acadians and took six prisoners during this raid. Godin "by his speech and largess . . . had instigated and maintained the Indians in their hatred and war against the English." Godin was taken prisoner by the rangers and brought, after having been joined by his remaining family, to Annapolis Royal. From there he was taken to Boston, Halifax, and England; later he was sent to Cherbourg.
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in these functions during the said war until he was captured by the enemy, and he owns several leagues of land, where he had the grief to have seen the massacre of one of his daughters and her three children by the English, who wanted, out of cruelty and fear to force him to take their part ... he only escaped such a fate by his flight into the woods, carrying with him two other children of the daughter.
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fishing on the river and was ambushed by a militia of Acadians and natives. During the fight the soldiers fought from the confines of a sloop while others fired cannons from the fort. One of the soldiers was killed and scalped and another was badly wounded. The soldiers pursued the militia but was unable to find it.
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happened in 1710. Over the next forty-five years the Acadians refused to sign an unconditional oath of allegiance to Britain. During this time period Acadians participated in various militia operations against the British and maintained vital supply lines to the French Fortress of Louisbourg and Fort
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AD, Calvados (Cæn), C 1 020, mĂ©moire de Joseph Bellefontaine, dit BeausĂ©jour, 15 janv. 1774.— Placide Gaudet, Acadian genealogy and notes, APC Report, 1905, II, iiie partie :140, 241.— N.S. Archives, III.— , Acadia at the end of the seventeenth century : letters, journals, and memoirs of Joseph
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The command at Fort Frederick was not convinced the village was totally destroyed and sent at least three more expeditions up river to Ste Anne between July and September 1759. The soldiers captured some Acadians along the way, burned their homes, destroyed their crops and slaughtered their cattle.
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The Sieur Joseph Bellefontaine Beauséjour of the Saint John River, son of Gabriel (officer aboard the king's vessels in Canada (in Acadie) and of Angélique-Roberte Jeanna), was major of all the Saint John River Militia by order of Monsieur de la Galissonnière, from the 10 April 1749 and always was
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In February 1759, Acadian militia leader Joseph Godin dit Bellefontaine and a group of Acadians ambushed the Rangers. Eventually Godin and his militia was overwhelmed by Hazen's rangers. Godin resisted Hazen's efforts to get him to sign an oath of allegiance, even in the face of Hazen torturing and
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AD, Calvados (Caen), C 1020, mémoire de Joseph Bellefontaine, dit Beauséjour, 15 janv. 1774. Placide Gaudet, "Acadian genealogy and notes," PAC Report, 1905, II, pt.iii, 140, 241. N.S. Archives, III. , Acadia at the end of the seventeenth century; letters, journals and memoirs of Joseph Robineau de
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On 18 May 1759 a group of soldiers left the confines of Fort Frederick to go fishing. They were attacked by a group of native warriors and fled to the protection of the fort walls. One soldier did not make it and the natives carted him off. Again on 15 June 1759, another party of soldiers was out
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When Monckton and his troops appeared on the Saint John River, Boishébert retreated. The Acadians were left virtually unprotected in their settlements at Grimross, Jemseg and Sainte-Anne des Pays-Bas. Boishébert directed Acadians to go to Quebec City, but many militiamen under Major Joseph Godin
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On 18 February 1759, Lieutenant Hazen and 22 men arrived at Sainte-Anne des Pays-Bas. They pillaged and burned the village of 147 buildings, including two Mass-houses and all of the barns and stables. They burned a large store-house, and with it a large quantity of hay, wheat, peas, oats, etc.,
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Acadians had lived in the Saint John valley almost continuously since the early seventeenth century. After the Conquest of Acadia (1710), Acadians migrated from peninsula Nova Scotia to the French-occupied Saint John River. These Acadians were seen as the most resistant to British rule in the
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Robert Monckton, "Report of the Proceedings of the Troops on the Expedition Up St. Johns River in the Bay of Fundy Under the Command of Col. Monckton", The Northcliffe Collection, p. 102; also published in Collections of the New Brunswick Historical Society, No. 5, (1904), p.
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Villebon . . . , ed. J. C. Webster (Saint John, N. B., 1934), 99, 149, 154. L. M. B. Maxwell, An outline of the history of central New Brunswick to the time of confederation (Sackville, N.B., 1937). ; Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Volume IV (1771-1800)
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Almost three months later, in February 1759, Monckton sent Captain John McCurdy and his rangers out from Fort Frederick to go to Ste. Anne's Point on snow- shoes. Captain McCurdy died of an accident along the way and was replaced by Lieutenant
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had been scalping native peoples in the area for generations, but unlike French colonists on Ile Royale, they had refrained from authorizing the taking of scalps from individuals identified as being of European descent. (See Plank, p. 67)
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Robineau de Villebon , J. C. Webster, édit. (Saint-Jean, N.-B., 1934), 99, 149, 154.— L. M. B. Maxwell, An outline of the history of central New Brunswick to the time of confederation (Sackville, N.-B., 1937).— Raymond, River St. John.
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had a long tradition of scalping enemy combatants and noncombatants in their participation in colonial conflicts against French colonists and their Native allies, which was allowed and even encouraged to varying degrees by successive
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had been destroyed (1755), when the British arrived, a few militia members fired shots from the site and fled upstream in boats. The armed sloop Providence was wrecked in the Reversing Falls trying to follow.
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dit Bellefontaine. There were about 100 Acadian families on the Saint John River, with a large concentration at Ste Anne. Most of them had taken refuge there from earlier deportation operations, such as the
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List of the names of the members of honourable Acadien families of military officers who are currently living in Cherbourg (Normandy, France), Acadians At Cherbourg, 1967, Université de Moncton Copied Records
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Joseph Rôbinau de Villebon, Acadia at the end of the seventeenth century; letters, journals and memoirs of Joseph Robineau de Villebon ... J. C. Webster, édit. (Saint-Jean, N.-B., 1934), 99, 149, 154.—
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from landing to acquire an oath of allegiance. His rangers were fired upon killing three of the rangers and wounding three, while Gorham took two Mi'kmaq prisoner. In 1749, at the beginning of
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Campbell, Gary. The Road to Canada: The Grand Communications Route from Saint John to Quebec. Goose Lane Editions and the New Brunswick Military Heritage Project. 2005
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and went back to Fort Frederick, and afterwards sailed for Halifax with thirty Acadian families as prisoners. Major Robert Morris was put in charge of the fort.
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knew that he faced a superior force so he burned the fort, however, he maintained control of the river through guerrilla warfare. The destruction of
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An Outline of the History of Central New Brunswick to the Time of Confederation, 1937. (Republish in 1984 by the York-Sunbury Historical Society.)
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on September 18, 1759, the resistance ended. The Maliseet and Acadians of the Saint John River surrendered to the British at Fort Frederick and
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In the spring of 1759 twenty-nine of the refugees from the Saint John River area went farther up the St. Lawrence to the area around
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killing 212 horses, about 5 head of cattle, a large number of hogs and so forth. They also burned the church (located just west of
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According to one historian, the level of Acadian suffering greatly increased in the late summer of 1758. Along with campaigns on
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Note that John Faragher in the Great and Nobel Scheme indicates that Monckton had a force of 2000 men for this campaign. p. 405.
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A Particular History of the Five Years French and Indian War in New England ... By Samuel Gardner Drake, William Shirlep. 174
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Patterson, Stephen E. (Autumn 1993). "Indian-White Relations in Nova Scotia, 1749-1761: A Study in Political Interaction".
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epidemic broke out, killing over 300 Acadian refugees in the region. Some returned to St. John only to be imprisoned on
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Placide Gaudet, "Acadian genealogy and notes," PAC Report, 1905, II, pt.Template:Iii, 140, 241. N.S. Archives, III
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There are other primary sources that support his assertions. A letter from Fort Frederick which was printed in
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Due to the campaign targeting their supplies, the remaining Acadians in the area experienced famine. Governor
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after withdrawing from the mouth of the Saint John River under the terms of an agreement arranged by Captain
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resistance to the British military in the region. The leader of the resistance was French militia officer
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Plank, p. 62, p. 66; Campbell, p. 31 (note that Campbell reports five rangers killed and eight wounded)
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Monckton established a new base of operations by reconstructing Fort Menagoueche, which he renamed
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when the French reestablished their control and fortified the mouth of the Saint John River with
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led a force of 1150 British soldiers to destroy the Acadian settlements along the banks of the
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April 22, 1759, the Acadian militia took a ranger prisoner who was outside of Fort Frederick.
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AD, Calvados (Caen), C 1020, mémoire de Joseph Bellefontaine, dit Beauséjour, 15 janv. 1774
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On October 1, Monckton left Fort Frederick with his boats, regulars, and rangers above the
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left Louisbourg as the last French fort in Acadia. Boishebert made his first strike in the
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on 2 April 1759 provides some additional details of the behavior of the rangers. Also see
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The Saint John River residents had always proven effective at resisting the British. The
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By Stephen Hornsby, John G. Reid. McGill-Queen's University Press. 2005. pp. 59–73
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In 1761, there were 42 Acadians at St Ann and 10–12 at Grimross. In 1762, Lieutenant
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The September expedition involved more than 90 men. At present-day French Lake on the
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Plank, Geoffrey. "New England Soldiers in the Saint John River Valley: 1758-1760" in
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The River St. John: Its Physical Features, Legends and History, from 1604 to 1784
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The River St. John: Its Physical Features, Legends and History, from 1604 to 1784
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Geoffrey Plank. An Unsettled Conquest. University of Pennsylvania. 2001. p. 100.
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until they reached the largest village of Sainte-Anne des Pays-Bas (present day
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On September 13, 1758, Monckton and a strong force of regulars and rangers (
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Fredericton History; Two Centuries of Romance, War, Privation and Struggle
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in 1759. During this same winter, Quebec also suffered a famine and a
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Monckton did not continue on to Sainte-Anne des Pays-Bas (present day
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Faragher, John. A Great and Nobel Scheme. Norton. 2005. p. 405.
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and Edward How. The fort was subsequently abandoned in 1751 by
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The scalping of Acadians in this instance was unique for the
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The Acadiensis Reader: Atlantic Canada Before Confederation
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Le village acadien de la Pointe-Sainte-Anne (Fredericton),
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He and his wife spent the remainder of their lives in
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Index

St. John River expedition
French and Indian War

Robert Monckton
Saint John River
New Brunswick
Robert Monckton
George Scott
Joseph Gorham
Moses Hazen
Benoni Danks
Silvanus Cobb
William Stark
John McCurdy

Joseph Broussard
Charles Deschamps de Boishébert et de Raffetot
Joseph Godin
Charles Germain
40th Regiment of Foot
Gorham's Rangers
Danks' Rangers
Roger's Rangers
Acadia militia
Wabanaki Confederacy
Maliseet militia
Mi'kmaq militia
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