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JOURNAL OF COLONEL JOHN WINSLOW. |
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from whence we Exspect at least Two or Three Hundred People they will have No Friend to Supply, nor I anything to Give them to Subsist on. Must Therefore Beg you to Forward the Supplys as Soon as Posable. Should be Glad of the Transportes Intended us from your Quarter, or Know what we are to Depend on from thence, that I may acquaint his Excellency with the Circumstances. am your Most Obediant Humble Servant,
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JOHN WINSLOW.
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On His Majtys Service To Mr. George Saul, Commissary &c at Chignecto &c.
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To LIEVT. JOB CROOKER.
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you are Directed Immediatly to take Six men besides your Self and Proceed with a Whale Boat & with the Letters Committed to your Care to Chignecto waite upon Colo Monckton and Deliver those Directed to him and Likewise those to the other Gentelmen & Take Directions from the sd Colo Monckton for your Further Proceedings, wish you a Good Voyage. am your Humble Servant
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JOHN WINSLOW.
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Grand Pre, Septembr, 20th 1755.
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Camp at Grand Pre, Septr 20th. Orders of the Day. That the officers of the Gaurd be Very Elert on their Duty. Parole Sandwich.
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JOHN WINSLOW.
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Camp at Grand Pre, Septr 21st 1755. The Orders of the Day. the Gaurd to be Vigilant in their Duty. Parole Bridgewater.
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JOHN WINSLOW.
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Camp at Grand Pre, Septembr 22nd 1755. Orders of the Day. Parole Boston.
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JOHN WINSLOW.
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GRAND PRE CAMP, 23RD SEPTEMBR, I755
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DR SIR,
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Incumbered with Many things I Steal a Moment to Let you Know, that we are all in a State of Quot taking Care of Day & Let Tomorrow take Care of it Self, have Not had the Least Intelligence from any Quarter Since my Last to you pr Lievt Peabody. Now have a Party at Halifax, a whale Boat at Chignecto, 50 men at Cobequid, 30 at Forte Edward, am Exstreamly weak in men, hope your Circumstances will admit of the return of the Party with you. Exspected Ere this to
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