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Archives concernant la Déportation et le Grand dérangement, 1714-1768


JOURNAL OF COLONEL JOHN WINSLOW. 107


of Capt Nathan Adams Company.

Barns Shorte, CorporalSteward HuntBimsley Stephens
Joseph George, DrumrJoseph HopsonJoseph Stiles
Daniel EmeryJona MoultonJona Thomas
Henry GoodwinBenja OrdwaySamuel Wells
Moses LovellWilliam Russell 
 


A List of Capt Hobbs. Lievt Lawrance.

Henry Kinney, CorplButerfield TimothyLovejoy Francis
Abbot AaronEdmonds JohnTaylor John
Baldwin ThomasFletcher TimothyWright Ebenr
Barker CalebHolden William 
Byam BenjaminKinney Herculas 
 


of Capt Osgoods Company.

Willm Sayer, Corporal Thoms GouldNathl Patten
Solo Wyman, DrumrWillm HodgeRichd Penhallow
Samuel BancroftSeth JohnsonJohn Richardson
Willim ChamberlainJames MouldonJames Scollay
Jacob CrosbeyBenja MunroeSaml Smith Howard
 




     
 
FORTE EDWARD, 8TH SEPTR. 1755.      
 

DEAR SIR.
 
      I reced your Favor and am Exstreamly Pleasd that things are So Clever at Grand Pre and that the Poor Devils are So resigned. Here they are more Patient then I Could have Exspected for People in their Circumstances and which Stil Supprises me more is the Indifference of the women who really are or Seem Quite unconcerned.  
      When I think of those of Annapolis I applaud our thoughts of Summoning them in. I am afraid there will be Some Lives Lost before they are Got together, you Know our Soldiers Hate them and if they Can Find a Pretence to Kill them, they will.  
      Capt. Lewis is Gone to Hallifax he was in Such Haste I Could not Send to Lett you Know, but I wrote to the Govr & Told him of Both our Scituations, the Numbers we had at Each Place to Gaurd & Desiered a reinforcement. which if he Sends I Shall have no Need of your Kinde offer. if not I Shall then beg the Favor that you would Send me the Party Back againe, which with those of yours I Now have will  



Selections NSHS II ~ Brown NSHS III ~ Winslow NSHS IV ~ Winslow
               

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