Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3.

Chapter 59

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warning given to, at Montreal, of the approach of the British, ii. 164; goods of Montreal merchants seized by (_note_), ii. 165; retreat of, from Montreal, ii. 165; narrow escape of, from the British at Longueuil, ii. 166; the last man that left the shores of Canada, ii. 167; flotilla constructed by, at Ticonderoga--post taken by, with his flotilla, at _Isle-aux-Têtes_, ii. 255; great intrepidity displayed by, in a naval engagement on Lake Champlain, ii. 334; destruction of the vessels of--Crown Point abandoned by, ii. 336; complaints of, ii. 403; Washington's concern at the neglect of, by Congress, ii. 429; letter of, to Washington, in relation to his claims to promotion,