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Fort Chambly

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At Chambly, under the reign of Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, and with the Marquis de Vaudreuh as Governor General of New France, the fort was erected in 1771, destroyed by fire in 1776, restored by Guy Carleton in 1777, and abandoned in 1817. It was repaired in 1882 and 1888 under Victoria's reign, Queen of Great Britain, with the Marquis of Lorne as Governor General of Canada, Théodore Robitaille as Lieutenant Governor of Quebec, and by order of Sir Hector Langevin, Minister of Public Works of Canada.
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