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Feb 3, 2020 · The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued after the British defeated the French at Québec City in 1759 and Montreal in 1760 ( see Battle of the Plains of Abraham and Seven Years’ War ). After those defeats, New France (1608-1763) was taken over by the British.
The Royal Proclamation of 1763 set out the core elements of the relationship between First Nations and the Crown, established the recognition of First Nation rights in Canada, and laid the foundation of the treaty-making process.
Feb 7, 2006 · The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III on 7 October 1763. It established the basis for governing the North American territories surrendered by France to Britain in the Treaty of Paris, 1763 , following the Seven Years’ War .
The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III on 7 October 1763. It followed the Treaty of Paris (1763), which formally ended the Seven Years' War and transferred French territory in North America to Great Britain.
Proclamation of 1763, proclamation declared by the British crown at the end of the French and Indian War in North America, mainly intended to conciliate the Native Americans by checking the encroachment of settlers on their lands. Learn more about the Proclamation of 1763 in this article.
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In this thesis, Patricia Margaret Hutchings argues for the continuing application of the Royal Proclamation of 1763 to assert Aboriginal title in British Columbia and examines its legal force and effect in relation to pre-Confederation colonial legislation. This thesis is available in UBC libaries.
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Jan 12, 2022 · Text of the Proclamation of 1763, which was issued by King George III on October 7, 1763. The Proclamation reserved the lands west of the crest of the Appalachian Mountains for the Native Tribes and prohibited colonists from settling in the area.