A British force takes Port Royal (present-day Annapolis, in
Maryland) in the French colony territory of Acadia.
Citation:
Editors. "British take Port Royal (Annapolis) in Acadia".
The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 April 2011
[http://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=17109, accessed 18 May 2013.]