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All cities · 18th century

1740s

1 dated events in 1740s, in order. Part of the full timeline.

18th century 1 dated mentions

1740s

  1. 1747–1763
    Burned, rebuilt, surrendered, destroyed

    In 1747 Huron warriors allied with the English under Chief Nicholas caught the first fort undermanned — the commandant, Ensign Douville, and most of the garrison away at Detroit — and sacked and burned it.

    Fort Wayne