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ent of his arrival in France, iii. 302; reception of, by the French government--address of the National Convention to, iii. 436; cares and annoyances of--mortification caused to the American government by the conduct of, in France, iii. 437; imprudent assurances given by, to the French government, iii. 438; application of, for a copy of Jay's treaty, refused by Mr. Jay, iii. 439; little good accomplished by, in France, iii. 441; recall of, determined upon--letter addressed to Washington respecting, by officers of the government (_note_), iii. 442; the confidence of the French government lost by, iii. 444; letter addressed to, by Washington, defending his policy toward France--satisfactory reply made by, to the charges of the French government, iii. 445; refusal of the French government to receive any other minister, on the recall of, iii. 492; unworthy part played by, on presenting his letters of recall to the French government, iii. 493. Montcalm, Marquis de, successor to Dieskau in Canada, i. 232; siege of Oswego by, i. 233; humanity and politeness of--faithlessness of, according to Graham (_note_), i. 234; Fort William Henry besieged by, in 1757, i. 250; force of, at Quebec, i. 294; vigilance of--unsuccessful attempt of Wolfe to storm the intrenchments of, i. 295; incredulity of, as to Wolfe's having scaled the Heights of Abraham, i. 298; mortal wound received by--letter of, to General Townshend, recommending prisoners to humane treatment--and Wolfe, monument erected to, i. 300. Montgomery, Richard, by the side of Wolfe in the attack upon Louisburg in 1758, i. 261; appointed brigadier-general in the continental army--brother-in-law of Robert R. Livingston, i. 548; letter of, to General Schuyler, in relation to his movement on Isle aux Noix--Schuyler's affection for and confidence in, i. 663; siege of St. John on the Sorel conducted by, i. 670; insubordination in the camp of, at St. John, i. 671, 676; blamed for generosity toward prisoners, i. 680, 705; determination of, to advance on Montreal, i. 698; anxiety of, on his entering Canada, for a junction with Arnold--troops of, unwilling to follow him to Canada--Montreal abandoned by Sir Guy Carleton on the approach of--large quantities of woollen clothing found in Montreal by--anxiety of, to proceed t
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