Articles_of_Capitulation_of_Montreal Articles_of_Capitulation_of_Montreal

Articles of Capitulation of Montreal - Definition

Related Words: Abandonment, Account, Alliance, Cartel, Census, Concord, Concordat, Convention, Count, Entente, Inventory, League, Recapitulation

The Articles of Capitulation of Montreal were agreed upon between the Pierre de Cavagnal, Marquis de Vaudreuil and Major-General Jeffrey Amherst on behalf of the French and British crowns. They were signed on September 8, 1760 in the British camp before the city of Montreal.

There were 55 articles and most were granted by the British Army except those with reference to the Acadians. It contained a large array of demands with regards to the protection of the inhabitants of New France: the French, the French Canadians, the Acadians, and the Sauvages (Indians). De Vaudreuil demanded that all be granted the rights and privileges of the other British subjects.

See also

External link

Example Usage of Capitulation

2douglasj: Close to the upside Capitulation I'm expecting. S&P could snap up to 1,200. BollingerBands are crazy tight. Look for a pop.
richranger: Just woke up. Body Capitulation. Hopefully sleep has fixed me.
NativeVermonter: @pastorclint Just to keep it real my brother, a lot of us are totally against it and see it as a Capitulation to the "gospel" of Rome.
Copyright 2009 WordIQ.com - Privacy Policy  :: Terms of Use  :: Contact Us  :: About Us
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the this Wikipedia article.