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the Victalling accts will Send as Soon as Possible. am with the Greatest regards your Excellencys Most obediant & Most Humble Servt.

JOHN WINSLOW.      


On His Majestys Service To His Excellency Charles Lawrance Esqr. Lievt Govr. & Commander in Chief of his Majestys Province of Nova Scotia.



     


October 12th Parrole Plympton

J. WINSLOW.



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DATED ON BOARD THE HALIFAX      

Sunday Noon.      


SIR,

      When Ever the Transportes that are for the River Cannard are ready to Go there or you Should want to Send the Little Sloop there, if you will pleas to Let me Know by any of the Sloops Coming out I Shall be ready to Give my assistance in going up my Self. my Complements to the Doctr. I am Sir your Most obedt. Servt

JOS. GRAY.      


To Colo John Winslow, Commanding his Majty Troops at Mines.



     

ON BOARD SNOW HALIFAX, 12TH OCTOBER.      


DEAR SIR,

      I have the Pleasure to acquaint you that I am Down this morning and have Victualled Three of the Transportes and have Sent them up to Piziquid, This Tide by Capt. Murrays Desier and if you will Give orders for the Others to Come Out of the Creek I will victual the whole Tomorrow and youl much oblige your Most Obediant Servant

GEO. SAUL.      


To The Honble John Winslow Esqr at Mines.

      if they Should Come out this afternoon Tide I Shall begin Early in the Morning to Victual them.



     

FORTE EDWARD, 12TH OCTOBER, 1755.      


DEAR SIR,

      I am Just Favored with your Most agreable Favor, thank God ye Transportes are Come at Last. I belive you must Send me four Vessels at Least for Davis has Lost an anchor, and as he Says unfit for the Sea for which I have Protested against him. I wish you Could Procure him an anchor amongst the other Transports or Taggarth. Pray Let



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