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Had daughter Joanna the Mad
married Philip
son Charles V |
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1506 inherited Burgundy
1516 inherited Castile, Aragon, the two Sicilies, Sardinia, Milan, and the New World
1519 inherited Austria and the Holy Roman Empire (emperor) |
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1509 king of England age 18
1534 declared head of church of England |
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| 1515 King of France age 21 |
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| 1517 rebelled against the pope and was followed by many in the north of Europe |
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| 1520 interhited Ottoman empire age 25 |
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son of Charles V
1556 besides Austria gets his father's empire
1580 inherited kingdom of Portugal |
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Philip II was king of Spain from 1556 until 1598,
King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until 1598,
King of England (as King-consort of Mary I) from 1554 to 1558,
King of Portugal and the Algarves (as Philip I) from 1580 until 1598,
King of Chile, Naples, and Jerusalem, from 1554 until 1556. |
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1st 1543- Princess Maria of Portugal
2nd 1554- Queen Mary I of England
1556- failed attempt at Elizabeth
3rd- Princess Elisabeth of Valois, end of 60 ear war with France
4th- niece Anna, born successor Philip III |
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1st – Catherine of Aragon (1509; annulled 1533)
After a miscarried daughter, Henry (died a few months later), Unnamed son stillborn, and Henry (died soon after birth).
Mary I (Queen 1553-1558)
Unnamed stillborn child – Divorce!
2nd – Anne Boleyn (1533; wife executed 1536)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Henry Tudor and Edward Tudor, both died on birth
3rd – Jane Seymour (1536; wife died 5 months later)
Edward VI (King 1547-1553)
4th – Anne of Cleves (1540; annulled same year)
no children
5th - Catherine Howard (1540; wife executed 1542)
no children
6th - Catherine Parr (1543; wife died 1548)
no children
(At least another 5 illegitimate acknowledged children) |
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1558-1603
almost saw her kingdom invaded by Philip's armies
Spanish hostilities kept on since Portugal king couldn't have heirs |
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1585
Sir Walter Raleigh & English settlers tried to found a colony in NC |
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1585 commander of English settlers failed at founding colony in NC
1587 sent second party under John White 116 ppl promising to return w/supplies but spent all $ in Ireland estates
1590 only thing found in Roanoke was "Croatan"
1592 arrested
1603 lost monopoly of colonization of Virginia |
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Rodrigo de Xerez arrested by Inquisition for smoking
1561 Pope Pius IV praised tobacco "Erba Santa"
1578 Frech Hugenots reported virtues of smoking from Brazilian colonies
1580s use of pipes in England, remedy against illnesses
1590s Dutch students
1600 English reported it's addictiveness |
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| 1559 brought tobacco seed from Lisbon to France cured Catherine or Medici's migraines with tobacco powder |
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1607
105 colonists- John Smith
taken prisoner and saved by Pocahontas daughter of Chied Powhatan
finally abandoned |
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June 7, 1609 7 ships and 2 pinnaces left plymoth, England under Christopher Newport
Atlantic hurricane, the ship separated 150 ppl
8 ppl left on SV for Jamestown and never came back or arrived
scrapes were used to make Deliverance |
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Deliverance wasn't working
built a smaller pinnace
made it to Jamestown May 23, 1610
only 60 out of original 600 |
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nearby Bermuda
1958 discovered in 2 reefs by sport divers
1978 finally excavated under Wingood
300 tunnes
larger than the Mayflower
~75 ft in length |
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1614 shipped first cargo of tobacco to England
married Pocahontas |
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1616 visited England
1617 caught fever and died |
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1619 founded
1622 natives killed 350 ppl, 58 at MH |
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| along with MH, never rebuilt |
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1609 earliest mention as merchant ship
1620
102 religious separatists Pilgrims
Mayflower 180 ton, abandoned Speedwell bc too leaky
65 days of voyage, landed at Plymouth Rock December 21
first winter claimed half of the lives
1624 abandoned after Christopher Jones died worth 128 something |
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| More Settlers from England |
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1621 Fortune
1623 Anne & Little James |
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1630 fleet of 700 landed in Salem
11 ships
over 10 years, 20,000 settlers came to Mass |
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1643-1687
well educated born in Rouen
fur trader in 1666
1669 sold business to search for route to Asia
1682 sailed down Miss to gulf claimed Louisiana for France
1684 given small fleet for colony at mouth of Miss
4 vessels, 300 ppl 4 women 6 children & 1 born on voyage |
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The Joly, 40 gun frigate
The Aimable, a flute
The Belle, a barque longue
The Saint Francois, a ketch- taken by pirate
1685 missed Miss by 300 mi ended up at Matagorda Bay
built ft. st. louis |
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Aimable ran aground
Joly to France for supplies
left the Belle in Matagorda Bay in search of Miss mouth, impatient 2 months men raised anchor caught in storm & ran around MB in 1686
tried to walk to Ohio R. & Cananda, murdered by men |
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| Pieter Bruegel, The Elder |
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Definition
1525-1569
not maritime painter but left many reps of his time |
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| Pieter Bruegel the Younger |
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1564-1638
painted common ppl and snapshot like landscapes
not maritime painter |
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1563-1640
considered first maritime painter |
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1591-1661
landscape painter but also painted ships and boats |
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| Willem van de Velde, the Elder |
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Definition
1611-1693
best of all maritime painters |
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| Willem van de Velde, the Younger |
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1633-1707
also plainted ships |
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1632-1675
only one painting with boats |
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bottom of hull was found
300 tunnes |
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one gun found stored condition
when plug was removed, cannon ball rolled out
77 cannon shot found
thousands of shot for small arms |
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Ceramics & Cooking Pots
sometimes matching found in Jamestown excavation
Devon coarse ceramics
Spanish jars
salt-glazed stoneware Germany
fine China shards |
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1613
after Dutch colony lower Mass
Capt. Block lost vessel to fire prior to sailing to Spain |
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Capt. Block built over winter
help of natives
made it to Holland next Spring |
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1916 charred vessel IRTC while excavating subway tunnels in Manhattan
suggested Tyjger
conclusions it belonged to 18th cent vessel |
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broad headed axe
trade beads
clay pipes
chain
cannon ball
blue and white porcelain shards |
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1626
small ketch lost at Cape Cod w.25 ppl |
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1863 remains of small vessel
No artifacts
not confirmed as ketch rigged |
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bottom and lower sternpost
similar to pinnaces & other small ocean going craft |
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1686
La Salle
lost at Matagorda Bay @failed attempt to est. French colony @ Miss mouth
43 persons |
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1995 by Texas Historical Commission in July
Glenn Grieco built two models of Belle
one here at A&M
very little known about rigging |
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disassembled
each timber carefully recorded, cleaned, and reassembled b4 treatment
vat was built for conservation |
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French scholars
Francois Boudroit- commissioned another model with documents from French archives
A&M models based on documents and arch info |
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6 four lb.er iron cannons
8 swivel guns
4 bronze guns
many pole arms (halbards, spontoons, partisans) |
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1,150,000 lot numbers
Shoes
Copper cauldrons
Pewter goblets
Barrels and boxes with stuff |
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1686
La Salle
lost at Matagorda Bay @failed attempt to est. French colony @ Miss mouth
43 persons |
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1995 by Texas Historical Commission in July
Glenn Grieco built two models of Belle
one here at A&M
very little known about rigging |
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disassembled
each timber carefully recorded, cleaned, and reassembled b4 treatment
vat was built for conservation |
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French scholars
Francois Boudroit- commissioned another model with documents from French archives
A&M models based on documents and arch info |
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6 four lb.er iron cannons
8 swivel guns
4 bronze guns
many pole arms (halbards, spontoons, partisans) |
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1,150,000 lot numbers
Shoes
Copper cauldrons
Pewter goblets
Barrels and boxes with stuff |
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early 18th cent found on water st.
3 masted ocean trader 30.5 m long
200 tons
found 1982 by contractor during office building, named after developer
condemned vessel filled with rubble
stripped of rigging, gear, and decorations b4 being filled |
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sturdy 18th cent merchantman, double framed, round bow almost solid with naval timbers
frames- oak timber
timbers fastened with treenails and iron spikes |
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mid-18th century sloop
found 1992 by INA @St. Ann's Bay Jamaica
1994 excavated
18 m lond abandoned sloop |
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built in New World
interesting framing pattern |
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700+ artifacts
kaolin pipes, bottles, clothing iron, bone comb, carpenter's tools |
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| Brown's Ferry Vessel Findings |
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1740
1971 found Georgetown, SC in Black River
1976 Hull raised
1979 studied by Steffy & PEG until 1990 studied by Hocker |
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river boat designed for cargo
capable of river and coastal navigation
called periauger
15 m long |
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interesting flat bottom
no keel
sides built frames first like Med. |
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12,000 bricks when sunk
beer mug w/George II
4 millstones, 2 dozen bottles, three iron pots, slipware cup, straight razor and smoking pipes |
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| Clydesdale Plantation Vessel |
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Savannah Georgia--> Back River
fast sailing sloop to trade btwn Savannah, Charleston, and Georgetown
20 m long
buried on the bank of a peer
house remains found at back of peer |
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| Clydesdale Plantation Hull |
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floors alternated with half frames like the Boscawen
floors and futtocks not fastened together
keel, planking and ceiling cut of yellow pine
frames of live oak |
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| Clydesdale Plantation Artifacts |
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None.
Shards found near house remains |
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Change is sometimes the cause of pain
1. long and slow pace geographical time (millennia)
2. long-term changes in social, economic, and cultural history measured in centuries-> formation of social classes and civilizations
3. decades, fast change: accidents, invasions, people, politics, and events short-tem (courte duree)
long time annihilating masses, limits the liberty of men and the role of chance |
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English pop- 5000 to 250,000 from 1630-1700
sparse French colonization- St. Lawence & Acadia dealing in fur trade (beaver) |
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perfect highway to Great Lakes, but froze in winter
Acadia depended on France for survival
trading posts not colonies |
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1689-1697
aka War of the League of Augsburg
William III invaded England replaced James II
war broke out in Europe WIII joined League of Ausburg & Netherlands (Grand Alliance May 12, 1689) to resist Louis XIV's invasion of Palatinate |
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| King William's War New World |
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News of war, governor of New France to invade NY
small attacks on English outposts w/natives aid
English created militia NY & Mass to invade NF... failed
2nd attempt @ St. Lawrence failed
1698 34 ships 2200 troops Boston to Quebec under William Phips withdrew forces |
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Mary- 60 turn brigantine
Mary Ann- 70 tun ketch
Hanna and Mary- 40 ton ketch
Elizabeth and Mary- 45 tun bark |
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1697
after William Phip's failed attack on Quebec |
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| Queen Anne's War Background |
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1702-1713
William III died falling off horse, Anne Stuart became queen inherited European aka War of Spanish Succession w/crown of England
generates hostilities btwn French & English in NW
Charles II retarded king of Spain mother ruled, died childless in 1700 war breaks out in Europe to prevent amalgamation of France and Spain under Bourbon King... France prevailed next king Filipe V of Anjou grandson of Louis XIV |
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| Queen Anne's War New World |
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ppl in France order attack on NY & Boston, small attacks w/hatred of Natives towards English
England retaliated twice, both failures
1. Lake Champlain 1709
2. by sea mouth of St. Laurent 1711 loss of 10 of 70 vessels disbanding of 12,000 troops
England occupied fort in Acadia while the French fortified port of Louisbourg on Cap Creton |
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| King George's War Background |
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1744-1748
aka War of Austrian Succession
war in Europe again bc of Austrian succession
death of HRE Charles VI
Frederick II of Prussia claimant of HRE invaded Austian territory in Silesia
French/Spanish aligned against England |
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Louisbourg became problem for England along with Ft. St. Frederic
1745 4000 militia sieged Louisbourg, well organized blockade by English... 6 weeks French surrender
1746 storm saved Louisbourg from French attack
1747 French navy beaten off coast of France
1748 Treaty of Aix la Chapelle ended war btwn F&E Louisbourg given back to F |
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| French and Indian War Background |
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1755-1763
aka Seven Years War
1755 war erupted btwn F&E over NW |
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F built series of forts on Ohio R. possessed major portion of North American continent
1753 E colonists pressed btwn Appalachian mts and the sea, took action against the F expansion
1753/4 21yo major G. Washington w/army to expel F from 2 forts on the Riviere aux Boeufs near Lake Erie
1754 GW built Fort Necessity, F took it
1755 E navy attacked 2 small F supply vessels
1756 F&E declare war... aka 7 yrs war |
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| French and Indian War E Difficulties |
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first 2 years diff for E
failed to take positions on Hudson R., defeated at Lake Champlain and Lake Ontario, lost fort Oswego and failed to stop the construction of fort Carrillon
1757 F took Fort William Henry w.4000 troops |
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| French and Indian War Tables Turned for E |
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1758 managed to isolate New France
took Louisbourg by force w/157 ships and 11,500 men
F lost Fort Frontenac in L.Ontario
E supremacy at sea completely isolated NF |
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| French and Indian War E tag team |
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Admiral Charles Saunders bombarded Quebec for 10 weeks w/22 warships and 119 transports
Then General Wolfe attacked and took the city
At the same time, General Amherst conquered Fort Carrillon (ticonderoga)
1760 Montreal was conquered |
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Duke of Cumberland 115 tons 18 gun brig
Boscawen 115 tons 16 gun sloop |
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1763
F acknowledged the loss of Canada |
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1763
natives a problem Pontiac
told colonel Henry Bouquet to give blankets with small pox to the Indians surrounding Fort Pitt |
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1690
warship of King Williams War (1689-1697)
vessel lost by Phipps after attempt to conquer Quebec
exposed by natural causes in 1995 on Trinity Bay
1996/7 excavated by Parcs Canada
1998 raised and treated until 2000 |
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| Elizabeth and Mary Hull Remains |
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Definition
2x8.5m preserved portside upper hull
31 frames
2 ceiling planks
4 hull planks
1 whale |
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| Elizabeth and Mary Armament |
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Definition
12 firearms
68 fragments
2 pistols
2 fragments |
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| Elizabeth and Mary Armament Artifacts |
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Definition
1000s
iron cauldron
leather cartridge pouch
glass bottles
earthenware and stoneware
brass and pewter spoons |
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French and Indian War 1755-1763
sturdy flatbottomed, double ended, small boats
5.5-7.3 m long
designed to be rowed or poled
shallow waters, rapids, made of pine
1750s English B carry 33 men and provisions for one month
built bottom first, then posts and frames, sides were planked |
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found under Musee de la Civilization
5 found, 3 almost complete
10 m in length |
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French and Indian War
1960 small fleet found by sport divers
holes drilled on the bottom and sides, some filled with stones
General Amherst sunk them for preservation at Lake George in 1759
2 and part of a third raised
stempost fastened to bottom & reinforced with a knee, frames cut from natural curves |
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1755 NY
means raft in french
floating platforms with guns.. up to 7
40-50 men |
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flat bottomed vessels, flat planels, sweep ports, upper sides inward steep angle
rigged with one or two masts and square sails |
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| The Land Tortoise Background |
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1758
built by Capt Samuel Cobb on Lake George made it attack F on Lake Champlain
finished Oct 20, rowed well with 26 oars
intentionally sunk in 1758 to avoid destruction in late October 22 and meant to be raised in the Spring
when the time came to raise it was nowhere to be found so a radeau called Invincible was built for Amherst |
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found in 1990
location kept secret
recorded and left in situ |
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15.5 m long
flat heptagonal bottom
sides made of flat panels
one or two masts and square sails
upper sides tumbled inwards at steep angles |
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| The Land Tortoise Artifacts |
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Term
| England 17th Cent 6 rates |
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Definition
1st- 300+ men
2nd- 200+
3rd- 150+
4th- 100+
5th- 50 +
6th- below 50 |
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| by early 18th cent name of warships |
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1st- 3 decks 100 guns
2- 3 decks, 90 guns
3- 2 decks, 80 guns, 70, 60
4- 2 decks, 50 guns
5- 1 or 2 decks, 40 guns
6- 1 deck, 24 guns |
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Ships of the line (Navires)
110-gun ship – 3 decks
80-gun ship – 2 decks
74-gun ship – 2 decks
64-gun ship – 2 decks
50-gun ship – 2decks
Frigates (Fregates)
just one tier of guns, plus guns on the forecastle and quarterdeck
Sloops of war (Corvettes)
just one tier of guns, no forecastle nor quarterdeck
Smaller vessels
2 masted: brigs, schooners, snows, etc.
1-mast, open boats: gunboats |
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Duke of Cumberland 115 tons 18 gun brig
Boscowen 115 tons 16 gun sloop |
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stripped of rigging and abandoned near Fort Toconderoga
1983 found by Dr. Crisman and Cohn
1984/5 excavated
hull extensively preserved 21.3 m long
sturdy but poorly maintained |
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| Boscawen 16 gun sloop Artifacts |
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Definition
4 Categories
1. Rigging material
2. Tools
3. Arm's parts
4. Artifacts related to life aboard the vessel |
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Definition
| Deadeyes, blocks, rope, iron hooks, thimbles, one mast cap, chains, parral beads, etc. |
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| The type to be expected in a siege situation, including several shovel blades, one pickax, one brush knife, one ax handle, one hatchet head, one hammer head, one mason's trowel, and one awl. |
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Definition
| musket stocks, butts, trigger guards, gun locks, musket barrels, flint gun spalls, bayonets, and one powder flask |
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| clothing, diet, and diversions |
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| fabric, buttons, buckles, and shoes in the bilge of the Boscawen |
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Definition
| nutshells, seeds, and bones of many different animals hunted on the shores of the lake |
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| Game pieces, an iron harp, a few pipe stems – although smoking onboard was certainly forbidden – and lots of fragments of liquor bottles remind us how killing time is frequently part of a soldier’s life during a campaign |
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one of six of a small fleet F sent to supply NF, 2 taken by E, 1 sunk in storm 3 scuttled before being captured
1.Machault
2. Bienfaisant
3. Marquis de Malauze |
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Term
| The Frigate Machault Hull Remains |
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Definition
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| The Frigate Machault Hull Artifacts |
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Definition
To the bow: stored shot, cables, ropes, and sailmaker's tools, as well as the boatswain's stores
Amidships: were foodstuffs, water, spirits and ammunition
To the stern: were stored hundreds of shoes and clay pipes. Two barrels of Chinese export porcelain and a small cache of tin-glazed earthenware bowls were probably part of a small personal cargo |
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| 1760 England's King during American Revolution |
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Definition
| 1763 Ended French and Indian War |
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Definition
| 1765 first direct tax on the American colonies. all printed materials are taxed |
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| 1764 taxes on the foreign import of refined sugar |
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July 1765 underground organizations of people who opposed the Stamp Act
burned stamps in protest |
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leader of Sons of Liberty in Boston
hung a puppet looking like stamp agent |
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| 1766 stamp act repealed, on the same day this was passed asserting its right to make laws binding on the colonies |
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Definition
| created a tax on goods the colonist imported |
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Definition
| 5 workers killed by British troops w/small riot |
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| 1773 est. a monopoly of the tea trade under East India Company |
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Term
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Definition
Dec 16 1775
342 barrels of tea dumped
thus Intolerable Acts |
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Definition
March 24 1774
colonial authorities to provide housing for British troops |
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Term
| Administration of Justice Act |
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Definition
May 20 1774
barred British soldiers from being tried |
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Definition
May 20, 1774
only one town meeting a year |
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Definition
May 20 1774
extended Canadian borders south |
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June 1, 1774
closed all trade through the port of Boston until B paid for the tea |
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Term
| First Continental Congress |
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Definition
Sept 1774
Philadelphia
56 ppl
12 colonies
Declaration of Right and Grienvances- FAIR TREATMENT and INDEPENDENCE |
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Definition
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Term
| Second Continental Congress |
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Definition
May 1775
sent Benedict Arnold to take Ft. Ticonderoga on Lake Champlain |
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Definition
| seemed easy, destroy rebels and ideas of rebellion |
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Term
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Definition
commander of continental army
14,000 men no discipline |
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Definition
| William Prescott crushed English |
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Definition
Common Sense
Society is produced by wants
happiness positively by writing our affections |
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Definition
Winthrop- faith, patience, obedience... some must be rich some poor
John Locke- life, libery, and property... if not given citizens have a right of rebellion... labor theory of property, person can only own that which he could enjoy and use
property not WASTED, SPOILED, HOARDED
Montisquieu: legislative, executive, and judiciary... checks and balances
Voltaire- rights of man, civil liberties, freedom of religion, right to fair trial |
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Term
| Declaration of independence |
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Definition
July 4, 1776
Thomas Jefferson |
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Definition
Clinton and Cornwallis north to NC..
prevented |
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Definition
about to take control of lake Champlain w/Carleton
13,000 fresh men |
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Definition
a lot of running
then Hessians at Trenton, small victory |
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to France for help
1777
lafayette came to help |
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Wasp- merchant schooner
Hornet- 10 gun sloop
Fly- 6 gun schooner |
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| Spain declared war on England |
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England acknowledged the loss of the colonies
Sept. 1783 |
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1776
Benedict Arnold
Captured Ft. Ticonderoga at Lake Champlain
Failed to take Quebec, withdrew to Ft. T in 1776
lost Royal Savage and Philadelphia, sunk his fleet
Arnold beat them at Saratoga |
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1935 Mr. Hagglund
hull perfect
45 crew 1 12 lber, 2 9 lbers, 8 swivels
personel possessions, ship fittings, shot, weapons, pots, and a stove.
16.1 m long |
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64 gun British ship 3rd rate
sunk my American gen Howe
1777
raised in 1869 bc it was a hazard
Daughters of American Revolution salvaged some timbers to make their hall... all that's left of the hull
artifacts sold for 25 c |
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1779
burnt in Penobscot Bay
exploded, sinking without burning, well preserved
hull in good condition except stern exploded
16 guns, only 2 found
Artifacts: food, personal items |
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Sept 23, 1779
John Paul Jones encountered Bristish Baltic fleet, overtook the Serapis then Bonhomme sank
Never found** |
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1778
44 gun frigate 5th rate
largest warship in yorktown
Oct 10, 1781 pounded with heated shot by French, caught fire
most guns removed by Cornwallis none found
mixed artifacts |
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marchant brig in 1772
1781 sunk by Cornwallis to stop French fleet blocking Chesapeake Bay
excavated late 1970s by John Broadwater.. cofferdam
hull extensively preserved
no weapons bc supply ship.. one gun carriage |
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dictator of France 1799
war with france and england
us stayed neutral, but both sides tried to force us to take sides, thus effort to construct warships
1800 peace treaty with France & Thomas Jefferson pulled out of making a huge navy |
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1805 issued construction of small gunboats with 1 or 2 guns to save $
while England 1000 vessels 236 warships.. more 1st and 3rd rates than spain, france, and netherlands combined |
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| June 22, 1807 British frigate wanted to search the Chesapeake for deserters, Commodore Barron refused and a bomb show |
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| 4 American Citizens taken |
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1. William Wane- left to die wounded
2. Jenkin Ratford- hanged
3. Daniel Martin & John Strachen 500 lashes but let go
overall over 6000 kinappings |
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declares war
June 18, 1812
President vs Little Belt confusion |
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June 18, 1812
fought mainly out at sea
Great Lakes major theater |
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| Lt. Macdonough 2 gunboats maintained supremacy over the lake |
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| Macdonough couldn't stop strong english attack on Plattsburg and Burlington |
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| Macdonough got Brown to buid a 26 gunship Saratoga and 6 gunboats in 40 days! |
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| British croses border into US 10,000 men |
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26-gun frigate Saratoga - Comm. T. Macdonough; 28k/29w;
17-gun schooner Ticonderoga - Lt. Stephan Cassin; 6k/6w;
20-gun brig Eagle - Lt. Robert Henley; 13k/20w;
7-gun sloop Preble - Lt. Charles Budd; 2k/0w
10 row galleys. |
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| English Lake Champlain 1814 |
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39-gun frigate Confiance - Capt. G. Downey; 41k/40w;
16-gun brig Linnet - Capt. Daniel Pring; 10k/14w;
11-gun sloop Chubb - Capt. James McGhie; 6k/16w;
11-gun sloop Finch - Capt. William Hicks; 0k/2w;
12 row galleys. |
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| British naval support annihiliated, invasion called off |
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