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When do they reckon it was surrendered?
Sorry, the Dutch/English beat them to it; built one there in 1690, “the little stone fort”- as opposed to the French one built 40 years later.
1689 -Governor Leisler sent in 1689 sixty men to the pass [Crown Point] in the Lake Champlain to maintain this as an outpost. -Hemingway, “Vermont Gazeteer”, Vol. 1, p2
1690 March 26 The Governor of New York authorized Captain Jacob D`Warm to go with 12 English and 20 Native Americans
to build a “little stone fort” at present-day Vermont-
Bellico, “Chronicles of Lake Champlain”, p.46
Coolidge, “The French Occupation of the Champlain
Valley”, p.59
Brandow, “The Story of Old Saratoga and the History of
Schuylerville”, p.17
1690 small stone fort built at Chimney Point by Jacob D`Warm
- Tuttle, “Three Centuries in the Champlain Valley”, p. 86