B1.4 Treaty of Paris
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- B1.4 Treaty of Paris
- Prussia / british alliance
- provided funding and men to campaign against French in Hanover
- Frederick the Great
- Fight against Russia
- 1761 Spain enters conflict on side of French.
- King Charles III of Sain an Angolophobe
- Had greievances against UK occupation of Gibralter
- Anglo /Spanish commercial treaties - Eng merchants enjoyed a favourable position
- feared for the safety of Spanish provencies in N.A.
- Pitt anticipated this and sought pre-emptive strike but refused.
- Pitt Resigned - only to be vindicated when Brittish cabinet declared war in Jan 1761
- King Charles III of Sain an Angolophobe
- First treaty of Paris 10/02/1763
- Signed by GB, France & Spain
- GB "Swapping Snow for sugar cane and sun"
- French lands East of Missip River & quebec awarded to GB, including the ohio river valley.
- Ohio River valley was a pricipal cause of conflict
- problems arose immediately
- French had maintained a small presence
- British settlers pushed west & conflicted with the native indians
- 1763/4 Pontiacs Rebellion
- Ottawa chief command a local village near fort Detriot
- In early April 1763 Pontiac gathered warriors to take action
- went into fort to recce with a small paty
- promised to return
- british aware of possible attack but did not wish to offend
- 7th May 1763 Pontiac marched on fort - Cmdr Gladwin closed gates with 100 soldiers with white traders
- 8th more chiefs arrive to convince Gladwin all ok
- 9th May Canoes of Indians arrive -Gladwin refuses to speak
- 10th May the siege of Fort Detroit begins
- 29th May a relief force of 95 soldiers killed on way to relive the fort
- By the end of June 1763 all British forts along the frontier & Newly claimed territories had been captured by the Indians
- Only Forts not to be captured were - Pitt , Detroit & Niagra
- 28th July a relief coloumn of 200 men from regular and ranger units
- All available troops sent to Phillidelphia to stage an expedition to relive Fort Pitt.
- Several regiments had already been sent to the caribbean - also when American war ended many troops sent home
- Provincials and regulars would be raised in NY to retake Fort Niagrania
- Only Forts not to be captured were - Pitt , Detroit & Niagra
- went into fort to recce with a small paty
- In early April 1763 Pontiac gathered warriors to take action
- agreed with the state of affairs under GB goivernment
- set up a campaign against fort Detroit in early April 1763
- an important outpost
- British blamed Pontiac for the entire uprising
- an important outpost
- did not take part in any other actions
- Ottawa chief command a local village near fort Detriot
- White settlers ignored Indians
- 1763/4 Pontiacs Rebellion
- problems arose immediately
- in exchange France received Guaeloupe and Martinique
- France resigned rights in Canada & French Acadia
- France handed Louisianna to Spain in compensation for the loss of Florida from Spain to Uk in return for Cuba
- Ohio River valley was a pricipal cause of conflict
- France allowed to keep small Islands St. Pierre & Miquelon
- GB took control of Florida from SPain in exchange for the Phiollipeans and cuba
- GB was now the only major european power on the Atlantic seaboard of N.America
- 2nd traety 15/02/1763 the treaty Hubertusburg
- concluded the war between Austria & Prussia
- Signed by GB, France & Spain
- France & Spain waged war with GB for control of colonies
- Phillipeans
- All campaigns were a great success for Britain
- India
- Carribean
- War came to an end as a result of exhuastion
- 1760
- Rogers rangers & 60th reg told to occupy French Forts in the West
- Troops given orders to accept French surrender
- Soldiers told to meet with Indians
- Solidiers told not to give gifts of Weapons or ammo
- Indians who had changed sides from France to GB were offended
- To persuade indians to side with GB and would be rewarded
- GB signed agreement that land West of Alleghenies would be used by Indians for hunting
- that trade in these areas would be cheaper
- by 1761 all promises broken by GB
- Indian representatives were aprehensive by proximity of GB forts / Death
- Indians who had sided with GB not allowed to move West into former French territory
- this upset Indians who had scores to settle with French allied tribes
- who wanted access to the Ohio river valley
- this upset Indians who had scores to settle with French allied tribes
- Capt Bouquet of 60th reg, became unpopular arresting whites operating illegally in the Ohio river valley
- White settlers furious at army seen to be favouring Indians
- Huge area allowed settlers to sneak in and hunt the area without army interferance
- Indians unsettled and clashes occurred between white settlers and indians
- Indian unrest
- Delaware
- Senecas
- formerly a British allied tribe
- seneca attack Fort Venango destroyed relations with British and former allies
- They had been accepted in only to massacre all troops
- 7th May 1763 Pontiac marched on fort - Cmdr Gladwin closed gates with 100 soldiers with white traders
- 8th more chiefs arrive to convince Gladwin all ok
- 9th May Canoes of Indians arrive -Gladwin refuses to speak
- 10th May the siege of Fort Detroit begins
- 29th May a relief force of 95 soldiers killed on way to relive the fort
- By the end of June 1763 all British forts along the frontier & Newly claimed territories had been captured by the Indians
- Only Forts not to be captured were - Pitt , Detroit & Niagra
- 28th July a relief coloumn of 200 men from regular and ranger units
- All available troops sent to Phillidelphia to stage an expedition to relive Fort Pitt.
- Several regiments had already been sent to the caribbean - also when American war ended many troops sent home
- Provincials and regulars would be raised in NY to retake Fort Niagrania
- Only Forts not to be captured were - Pitt , Detroit & Niagra
- Miami
- War raging in europe
- French met with Indian chiefs to discuss a possib;e return of French to region
- held meetings to attacks forts but agreed not ready for all out rebellion
- Indian uprising began with killing of two white settlkers
- 1762
- Bouquet recognized potential for trouble and began to reinforce forts
- advised Gen Amhurst to provide further reinforcements
- Carribean amphibious campaign prevented suffcient reinforcement
- Carribean
- replaced on 17 Nov 1763 by Major General Gage
- Amhurts had developed the 1764 strategy before he lft
- Amhurts had developed the 1764 strategy before he lft
- Carribean amphibious campaign prevented suffcient reinforcement
- advised Gen Amhurst to provide further reinforcements
- Bouquet recognized potential for trouble and began to reinforce forts
- Senecas
- formerly a British allied tribe
- seneca attack Fort Venango destroyed relations with British and former allies
- They had been accepted in only to massacre all troops
- Many tribes involved but the entirety of any one tribe
- Principal objectives appear to be the siezure of GB forts
- Unrelated attacks and disorganised
- 1762
- Royal Proclimation 1763
- designed to settle regional issues but was ambigious
- French settlemnts North of New York and New England to become Quebec
- All of these colonies to operate under English Law
- That all other land not covered by these three colonies to be given to the Indians
- Only Crown representatives could negotiate with Indians over the sale of land
- No whites to settle in region and those already there to withdraw
- White traders were allowed to cross into Indian territory but had to carry a licence
- No whites to settle in region and those already there to withdraw
- Only Crown representatives could negotiate with Indians over the sale of land
- That all other land not covered by these three colonies to be given to the Indians
- the document was unclear what French Inhabitants on Indian Territiory should do
- All of these colonies to operate under English Law
- Florida to be split into East and West Colonies
- All of these colonies to operate under English Law
- That all other land not covered by these three colonies to be given to the Indians
- Only Crown representatives could negotiate with Indians over the sale of land
- No whites to settle in region and those already there to withdraw
- White traders were allowed to cross into Indian territory but had to carry a licence
- No whites to settle in region and those already there to withdraw
- Only Crown representatives could negotiate with Indians over the sale of land
- That all other land not covered by these three colonies to be given to the Indians
- All of these colonies to operate under English Law
- French settlemnts North of New York and New England to become Quebec
- Ended uprising
- designed to settle regional issues but was ambigious
- Indian unrest
- Indians unsettled and clashes occurred between white settlers and indians
- Huge area allowed settlers to sneak in and hunt the area without army interferance
- Gave gifts to Indians for capturing illegal white settlers
- 1762
- Bouquet recognized potential for trouble and began to reinforce forts
- advised Gen Amhurst to provide further reinforcements
- Carribean amphibious campaign prevented suffcient reinforcement
- replaced on 17 Nov 1763 by Major General Gage
- Amhurts had developed the 1764 strategy before he lft
- Amhurts had developed the 1764 strategy before he lft
- Carribean amphibious campaign prevented suffcient reinforcement
- advised Gen Amhurst to provide further reinforcements
- Bouquet recognized potential for trouble and began to reinforce forts
- Cpt Bouquet gathered 500 men and moved to fort Pitt
- Indians heard he was coming and went ahead to bushey run to ambush
- 5th August 1763 Bouquet skirmished with Indians
- Bouquet circled troops and was finally attacked at 1pm.
- Attack continued on 6th August. Bouquet pulled 2 light cmpy back as part of defense
- mistook the movement of troops as a retreat and made a disorganised attack.
- British repelled attack and overwhelmed the Indians
- Relieved Fort Pitt on 10th August
- British repelled attack and overwhelmed the Indians
- mistook the movement of troops as a retreat and made a disorganised attack.
- Attack continued on 6th August. Bouquet pulled 2 light cmpy back as part of defense
- Bouquet circled troops and was finally attacked at 1pm.
- 5th August 1763 Bouquet skirmished with Indians
- Delayed because the colonial goverment took time to gather supplies
- Indians heard he was coming and went ahead to bushey run to ambush
- White settlers furious at army seen to be favouring Indians
- GB signed agreement that land West of Alleghenies would be used by Indians for hunting
- Solidiers told not to give gifts of Weapons or ammo
- Rogers rangers & 60th reg told to occupy French Forts in the West
- SEVEN YEARS War 1754-1763
- France & Spain waged war with GB for control of colonies
- Phillipeans
- All campaigns were a great success for Britain
- India
- War came to an end as a result of exhuastion
- France & Spain waged war with GB for control of colonies
- Prussia / british alliance
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