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31. Canadiana.-A Magazine relating to the history of Canada. 8vo., vol. 1. 1st Jany. 1889, publication ceased in Dec. 1890.

Vol. 2 contains an excellent account of the Death of Wolfe by George Murray, B. A., Oxon.

32. Casgrain (The abbé H. R.)-Guerre du Canada, 1756-60-Montcalm et Levis. 8vo. 2 vols. Quebec,

1891.

Illustrated with portraits, maps, autographs, etc.

33. Casgrain (Abbé H. R.)-Guerre du Canada, 17561760. Montcalm et Lévis par l'Abbé H. R. Casgrain, Docteur ès-Lettres, professeur à l'Université de Québec, Lauréat de l'Académie Française. Tours, Alfred Mame & Fils, Editeurs, MDCCCXCVIII.

A large 4to. 392 with Plans & Views.

34. Casgrain (P. B., K. C.)-Lecture on Plains of Abraham.

With Plans and Views.

See Quebec Literary and Historical Society.

35. Catalogue of the collection of autograph letters and historical documents of Gerald E. Hart; comprising a most remarkable collection of letters and documents relating to the early history and settlement of Canada; fine American colonial and Revolutionary autographs, etc. New-York 1895.

Refers to autographs of Wolfe & Montcalm.

36. Catalogue of the Library of Parliament (Canada) works relating to America pamphlets and manuscripts, large Toronto 1858.

8vo. viii-821 pp.

37. Catalogue de la

bibliothèque de la Législature de Québec, par L. Pamphile Lemay. Large 8vo., 536 pp. Levis 1873.

38. Chambers, E. T. D. Where Wolfe and Montcalm Fought.

See North American Notes and Queries, vol 1. P. 15.

39. Cockings (George).-The Conquest of Canada, or the Siege of Quebec, an historical tragedy of five acts. 8vo. London, 1766, very scarce.

Catalogued by Hy. Stevens, Son & Stiles at £I I S.

40. Cooper (Samuel).-A sermon preached before His Excellency Thomas Pownall, Esq.; Captain General and Governor in Chief, the Honourable His Majesty's Council and House of Representatives of the Province of Massachusetts-Bay in New England, October 16th, 1759. Upon occasion of the success of His Majesty's Arms, in the Reduction of Quebec. By Samuel Cooper, A. M., Pastor of a Church in Boston. 8vo. 53 pp. Boston, New England. Printed by Green & Russell, and Edes & Gill, by order of His Excellency the Governor, and both Houses of Assembly. Undated [1760].

Les sept premières pages sont occupées par la Dédicace à Pownall. Porte la signature autographe de Moses Gill. L'exemplaire de la collection d'Allaghan a été adjugé à $8.00-Gagnon's Essai.

One of the avalanche of similar books printed about this time-Of value as a curiosity and as a sidelight on the pre-Revolutionary period of New England.

41. Cornwallis, Countess of.

See letters of in Townshend papers.

42. Corps Papers. First Number | of the | Corps Papers, | and | Memoires on Military Subjects; | Compiled from Contributions of the officers of the | Royal and East India Company's | Engineers. | Printed for circulation among Subscribers. | Allegorical cut and motto, Nil actum credens cum quid Superent agendum. Royal 8vo unbound 100 pages with map and numerous illustrations London; | John Weale, High Holborn, |

MDCCCXLVIII.

The above volume edited, according to the Preface by G. G. Lewis Colonel Royal Engineers and J. Williams, Captain Royal Engineers contains a large "Plan of the Town and Basin of Quebec, and part of the adjacent country, showing the principal encampments and works of the British army, commanded by Major Genl. Wolfe, and those of the French Army, by Lieut. Genl. the Marquis of Montcalm, during the attack in 1759. "The following note appears on the map." The letters refer to the account of the Siege by the Engineer Officers. The Yellow parts show the British works, the Red, British troops, and the blue, French." Engraved by Day and Son, Lithographers to the Queen. Size 30 x 19.

Pages 1 & 2 of the Volume give explanatory references to the plan above mentioned; and pages 3 to 20 contain a description of the expedition in 1759 "by an engineer upon that expedition," said in a foote-note to be Major Moncrief.

The rest of the Volume is occupied by micellaneous scientific articles of interest to the profession.

There is no mention of this volume in any of the bibliographies on
AP. III-II

America which we have consulted, and the work is now very rare. The copy in our possession was secured in London.

43. Courrier du Canada, May 15-16-17-18, 1899, contain articles on the Plains of Abraham by the Hon. Thos. Chapais, LL. D.

44. Daine, M.-Letter 9 Oct. 1759.

See Quebec Literary & Historical Society.

45. Dawson (Rev. Eli) Chaplain of H. M. S. Stirling Castle.-A Discourse delivered at Quebec in the Chappel belonging to the convent of the Ursulins, Sept 27; 1759. Occasion of the Success of our Arms in the Reduction of that Capital: at the request of Brigadier General Monckton, and by order of Vice Admiral Saunders, commander in chief. London, printed for R. Griffiths opposite Somerset House in the Strand. 14 p. unbound, MDCCLX.

The volume is dedicated by the author to Mrs. Wolf (pp. 1 & 2.) sermon from Psalm xviii. 49. (pp. 3 to 14)

From a copy in British Museum. This is probably the first protestant sermon preached in Quebec after the capitulation. Copies are exceedingly scarce.

46. Deeds Relating to the Race Course, where it is contended by certain parties that the battle of the Plains was fought.

Originals in the Ursuline Convent, Quebec. See also page 411 of the Transactions of the Royal Society for 1900.

47. Desclaux, Pierre.

See letter No. 18 Cadet Correspondence

48. Desjardins, Gustave.-Recherches sur les Drapeaux Français, oriflamme, Bannière de France Marques Nationales, Couleurs du Roi, Drapeaux de l'Armée Pavillons de la marine.

Illustrated with many engravings and 41 coloured plates. Imp. 8vo. Paris (Morel et Cie) 1874.

Gives the flags of the various French Regiments at the Siege. 49. Doughty (A., F. R. Hist. S., Eng.)-Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, Second Series 18991900, Vol. V. Sec. ii, pp. 359 to 425. "The probable site of battle of the plains of Abraham" by Arthur G. Doughty, illustrated with plans and half tone engravings with an introductory note by the Editor, Sir John Bourinot.

"This paper came too late to be read and discussed in the Section, but in view of the interest taken in the subject, and the judicial spirit which the author brings to its elucidation, the Editor deems it expedient to present it in full to the public as soon as possible. The illustrations and plans, collected with great care by Mr. Doughty, give to the paper a special value, and must assist the student in coming to a correct conclusion."

50. Doughty and Parmelee (A., and G. W.)-The Siege of Quebec and the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. Illustrated with maps and plans, six vols royal 4to. Quebec, Dussault & Proulx, 1901.

51. Dussieux L.-Le Canada sous la domination Française d'après les archives de la marine et de la guerre. 8vo. 471 pp. Paris, 1862.

Reprinted in Quebec "au bureau de la "Reforme," 1863, 196 pp. in-12 mo.

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