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FORTE CUMBERLAND CAMP, JULY 10TH 1755, THE ORDERS OF THE DAY. Parole Chelsea.
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To Colo Winslow or Officer
Commanding in Camp }
T. MONCRIEFFE.
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CAMP BEAUSEJOUR JULY 10TH 1755
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A Regimental Court Martial to be held Tomorrow Morning Eight of the Clock fot the Tryal of John McDaniel for Going on Board Capt Clap and taking Sundry Goods which were Not his own and for taking a Jackett out of the Camp and half a Dollar in it, which Man belongs to Capt Lamsons Company and also for the Tryal of Moses Cascoine of Capt Cobbs Company for taking a Blankett from James Cosam of Capt Lamsons Company and Selling of it. both Confined by Capt Lamson who is to Produce the Evidence. Members, Capt Thos Speakman President Lievtenants Lawrance, Butler & Northam Ensn Pritchard
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J. WINSLOW.
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The Court returnd Both Guilty & Sentenced as follows that John McDaniel receive twenty Stripes upon his Naked Back with a Cat well laid on and restore the Jackett and Money, and that Moses Cascoine Receive fifteen Stripes On his Naked Back with a Cat well Laid on & restore the Blankett again.
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THOS. SPEAKMAN, &c.
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July 11th. The above Sentence Confirmd and the Punishment to be Inflicted at the releif of the Gaurds and the Capts to whome these men belong that the Blanket wescoate & Money be restored and in Case the things thus taken is Not to be Found the Money to Make retaliation to be Stopt by Capt Cobb & Lamson out of the Delinquents pay.
JOHN WINSLOW.
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ORDERS OF THE DAY JULY 11TH 1755. Parole Greenwich.
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To Colo. Winslow or officer
Commanding in Camp }
T. MONCREIFFE.
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