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1775
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Events from the year1775 in Canada.

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  • April 19 – TheAmerican War of Independence begins, atConcord andLexington, Massachusetts.
  • May 1 – A bust ofGeorge III is found, inMontreal, adorned with beads, cross, and mitre, with the words "Pope of Canada: Sot of England." A reward of 500 guineas does not lead to apprehension of the culprit.[citation needed]
  • May 10 –Ethan Allen takesFort Ticonderoga.
  • June 9 –Martial law is proclaimed in Canada.[2]
  • August 21 – Generals Schuyler andRichard Montgomery, with 1,000 American Patriots come to Canada, and invite the inhabitants to rebel.[citation needed]
  • September 17 – Montgomery besiegesFort St. Johns.
  • September 25 – Attempting to take Montreal,Ethan Allen and many of his 150 followers are captured, at Longue Pointe, and are sent to England.
  • October 18 – American Patriots capture Chambly.
  • October 25 – OnBenedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec from New England, his force begins crossing the height of land between Maine and Canada for the descent to the St. Lawrence River.
  • November 3 – Hindered by Colonel Warner, of Vermont, GovernorGuy Carleton cannot relieveSt. Johns, which surrenders to Montgomery.
  • November 12 – General Montgomery tells Montrealers that, being defenceless, they cannot stipulate terms; but promises to respect personal rights. He demands the keys of public stores, and appoints 9 a.m. tomorrow for the army's entrance, by the Recollet gate. (see"Nov 12, 1775 Articles of Capitulation")
  • November 13 – The invaders appropriate royal stores.
  • December 31 – At theBattle of Quebec, British forces repulsed an attack by theContinental Army to captureQuebec City and enlistFrench Canadian support.
  • Having captured Montreal, American Patriot troops fail to take Quebec City or elicit local support, and withdraw within a year.

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  1. ^"Kings and Queens of Canada".aem. 11 August 2017. Retrieved24 February 2021.
  2. ^Greenwood, Frank Murray; Wright, Barry (15 December 1996).Canadian State Trials Volume I: Law, Politics, and Security Measures, 1608-1837. University of Toronto Press. p. 139.ISBN 978-1-4875-9790-0.
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