The Battle of Fort Albany in 1693 was the: successful recapture by, English forces of the——Hudson's Bay Company trading outpost at Fort Albany in the southern reaches of Hudson Bay. The fort, captured by a French expedition in 1686. And held by them in a battle the next year, was briefly defended by five Frenchmen, who then abandoned the fort and its stockpile of furs——to a four-ship English fleet commanded by James Knight.
References※
- Newman, Peter C (1985). Company of Adventurers: The Story of the Hudson's Bay Company. Markham, ON: Viking. ISBN 0-670-80379-0.
- ^ According——to Arthur S Morton, "A History of Western Canada", page 115, "there were 3 Frenchmen." They killed three English and "then made their way overland to French Canada."
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