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Acadian Heartland

Records of the Deportation and Le Grand Dérangement, 1714-1768

JOURNAL OF COLONEL JOHN WINSLOW.

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ATT THE CAMP AT BEAUSEJOUR

JUNE 30TH, 1755.

It is Lieut Colo Winslow's order that a Regimental Court Martial be held Forthwith for the Tryal of Saml Raymond for Breach of orders For Fireing his Firelock when on Gaurd on Saturday Evening Last. President Capt Adams Tim Wheeler, Job Winslow, Gaml Bradford Lievts & Benjn Fasett Ensn. Reported that he be acquited.

SIR.

Colo Monckton would be Glad you would Send him word as Soon as Possable the Names of the Transportes, the respective Compys of your Battallion where on Board in their Passage from Boston. I am your

Most obedient Humble Servant

T. MONCREIFFE.

To Colo Winslow.

FROM THE CAMP AT BEAUSEJOUR 30TH JUNE, 1755.

A return of the Names of the Vessels & Masters in which the Several Companys of the First Battallion where Transported from New England to Nova Scotia..


VESSELS NAMES	COMMANDG & MASTER.	COMPANYS.

His Majtys Ship Mairmaid	Washington Shirley Esqr.	Govr Shirleys
Sloop Industrey	George Goodwin	Lievt Colo Winslows
Sloop Seaflower	Saml Harris	Major Prebles
Sloop Ranger	Francis Perey	Majr Goldthwaites
Sloop Dolphin	Nathl Herryman	Capt Adams
Sloop Phenix	Nathl Littlefield	Capt Hobbs
Sloop Biddeford	Benjn Daniel	Capt Cobbs
Sloop Fortunatus	John Clap	Capt Lamson
Sloop Yorke	Natl Preble	Capt Speakman
Sloop Elizabeth	Nathl Milburry	Capt Stertevant
Sloop Swan	Jonathan Levitt	Capt Osgood.

Sloop Three Frinds, Curtis & Sloop Jolley Davis with the remains of Several Companys.

JOHN WINSLOW.