Talk:Fort Amherst, St. John's

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[edit] Namesake

Was the fort named after Jeffrey Amherst or his son William, who had recapture St. John's in the Battle of Signal Hill in 1762? --HJKeats (talk) 13:41, 28 January 2008 (UTC)