Lawrence's troops retreated but returned in September 1750 in greater numbers and began construction of a palisade fort on a ridge immediately east of the Missaguash River, along the disputed border between Acadia and Nova Scotia since the Treaty of Utrecht was signed.
Lawrence's troops retreated. Lawrence's troops returned in September 1750 in greater numbers. Lawrence's troops began construction of a palisade fort on a ridge immediately east of the Missaguash River. This was along the disputed border between Acadia and Nova Scotia. The Treaty of Utrecht was signed.