FORT. 
‘af Puants,”” ie ov by the Englith, fince they have 
had poffeffion t, the «Green bay,’’ from its appearance. 
It is faaundee i a oe and par aloned by the Eng- 
lith with an officer and 30 
ae ourbon. See foo: 
rv de Broto, a fort on ie N. coaft of Sicily ; nine 
wiles W.N.W. of Pa oa 
Fort Chamblee. e CHAMBLEE. 
Fort Charles, a for rt at the S. Wie xtremity of the ifland 
of Habana. S. of Bridge-town, and terminating Charles’s 
ba 
ay: 
Fort Charlotte, a fort on the ifland of Shetland or ac 
ui ; Oliver Cromwell, to defend the 
in twenty years at an expence of 160,000/. It is cape 
of containing 10,009 men, with barracks for 6000. 
mounts 100 cannon, raceaees yen 3; 11 miles N.E, te 
Invernefs.—Alfo, a fort of America ew York, at the 
fouth extremity af Ta a e George ; 42 miles N. of Alban ny. 
Fort, Half- uae a fort of Barhadoes, on the W. coaft, 
oa igs s-tow 
» Aallets, a aoe of Barbadoes,:on the W. coaft in 
the ea riff of St. Michael, N. of Bridge-town, and near 
— fort 
t Haniltom, a fort = the wrotern Ei cues of ll 
rica onthe Mean 18’, W. long. 84° 
‘Fort Hardy, a oe “oF Ae, i in the tate of New 
and harbour of Lerwick ; its name wa $ given to it in 1 781, York ; 25 miles N. of Alban 
nee was ie and garrifoned: one mile N. Wo Fort, Haywood’s, a rae of Barbadoes, near Speight’s- 
erwic own, 
Fone Chi peway. See CHipPEWAY. Tort de Hue, a fort of Lena in ag department of the 
Fort Chriflianfburg. See SS a enue Channel; three miles E. of Cherbur 
Fort aes hill, See Cuu - Porr in ommet, a fort of France, in ache department of the 
Fort Cla on, a fort on se “weltern fide of the ifand Channel; twe miles N.W. of Cherbur 
of Barbado oes “between 8 Speight’s town and Hole town "ort James, a fort of Africa,-on the Gold coat. 
Fort Conde de Mobile, afort of Welt Florida, at the Fo Jferfon an ee fort in Ken tacky, on a 
Be extremity of Mobile bay. N. lat. 30° 34’. W. long. Mifiifippi. Y. lat. 36° 36. W. long. 89° 46'—Alfo, 
8° 2, fort in the Eek reriory of America, on Whi te river. 
ees aT Creveceur, a fort of Africa. See Crevecozur. N.'lat. 39° 58/. W. long. 85° 
—Alfo, a fort of Pigg in Weft Florida, in St. For. Knox, a fort in the eee territory of America ; 
Ge di bay. t. 29° 51'. W. long. 85° 30! 
tT Culonge,a for of ewer Canada, on the Utawas ; 
‘170 ane W. of Montreal. 
Fort Cumberland. “See CUMBERLAND. 
t Dauphin, a fea-port of the ifland of Hifpanioa, i in 
-the Weit Indies, ee on - N. oa of the ifland, wit is 
a {pacious harbour. N. lat. 19° 42’. W. long. 72° 
Fort Delagarta, a ae on the coaft of Portugal; feven | 
N.W. of Via 
“miles N. 
Fort Deir oth Ses Dre 
rd, a town of re merica, in New York, fo 
called from its fortifications, now difmantled ; 33 miles N. 
© any 
Fort Erie. See Eri 
Fort de Efren a ore of Portugal, in Ne pees of 
fntre Duero é Minho miles N. of 
Forr di Faro, a fort aa ight-houfe, on the N.E. 
coaft of Sicily. N. lat. 38° 15’. E. long. 16°. 
Fort de Ferriécres, a fortrefs of F France, in the depart- 
‘ment of the Tarn; 10 miles E. 0 
Fort Fontanelle, a fort of Barbadoes, in St. Michael’s 
ae onthe W. coaft N, of Bri 
vt Franklin, a fort of pemieg in Praga re 
edit in 178% at a place formerly called “ Venango,” on t 
‘Allegany river, 46 miles S. of lake Erie. N. lat. 
_W. long. 79° so! 
Fort Lreder wr) Henry, a fort of Crean at the mouth 
of oa ya 3 10 miles . of | 
. ontenac, a fort of N. fae lake George, 
taken fon = French in 1756, ee defended by 60 ‘60 
pieces of cannon, and roo men, befides Indian 
T de ee a fortrefs of Italy, at the ‘place ba 
the Adds enters the lake of Co a deftroyed by t 
French in 1796; 30 miles N. of Com 
Fort Gale’, a fortrefs on the, ae of France ; 3 half a 
mile N. of Cherburg. 
- Fort George, a regular fortification of Scotland, in the 
past ira a Oe na long and narrow neck of lan 
called «¢ Ardarfier,” furrounded on three fides by the fea 
oe acres , begun in the year 17475 and completed 
x 
Peres 
‘France, inthe department of the Lower Rhine, 
‘Louis XIV 
on os N. lat. 39° 37’. W. long. 85° 107. 
T Leon, a fort oF Louifiana, on the Miffiffippi ; five 
‘five 
, miles 8. of New Orleans. 
Leffa, a sie on the W. coat of Portugal; 
a N. W. of Opo 
Fort Lesdaanleydes a Dutch fort onthe Gold coaft.. 
Fort Ligonier, a fort of America, in Pennfylvania, 36 
miles E. of Pittfburg. N. lat. 40° 16’. W. long. 799 15’. 
a Longlet, a fort on the coaft of France, rear Cher- 
now called fort Vauban, a fortrefs of 
built by 
. on an ifland formed by the Rhine; 18 miles 
N.N.E. of Strafburg. —Alfo, a fort of Senegal, built, by 
the French, but taken in 1758 ‘by the Englith, —Alfo, a 
fort on the fouth ie of Hi ifpaniola, 
RT Marlbor - See Bencoo 
Fort Mackis vtofb, a fort of ‘America, in a aoe 
on the Ohio; 22 miles NW. of Pittfburg. N. lat. 40° 42/ 
‘W.. long. 80° 21% 
Fort,.Maywek’s, a fort of Barbadoes,. Im St. Lucy? s 
parith, N. of Speight’ s-town. 
Forr’ per a fort of N. America, on the Meami. 
Ww. 
Tor Louis, 
N. ae 419 20! lon 
RT Medo, a fort oF Trade, on the river Garonne, 
eee to Bla 
For t Mirabincy a fort of se in the depar tment of 
the Po; 10 miles W. of Pin 
ort Moofe, a fort at the rane end of St. eal s bay, 
in Hudfon’ s bay, at the mouth of Moofe riv. 
Fort Naffau, a fortr els of lal on an Scheldt, 
etween’ Tolen and Berg- -Op-ZO Ifo, a fortrefs of 
Africa, on the coaft of Guinea, with a good *harbou ur, built 
by the Dutch in 1612.—Alfo, a fort on the north coaft of 
the ifland of Timor —Allo, a fort on the ifland of Cad- 
fand. 
Forr Nieulet, a fortrefs of Pace near Citais’ ‘and the 
uices. 
ort of France, on the N. coaft of the 
department of the Chan ; gee miles W W.N.W. of Che rs 
burg. N. lat. 49° 43’. W. long. 1° 44! 
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