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CAMP BEAUSEJOUR JULY 25TH, 1755.
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A Regimental Court Martial is ordered by Maj Preble for ye Tryal of Willm Mitchell a Private Soldier in Capt Speakmans Company for Disrespectfully using the officers in General & Capt Speakman in Perticular. Members Capt Adams President, Lievts Herrick Northam Lawrance & Ensign Gay, who reported that the Facts was Fully Proved against the sd Mitchell & Gave Sentence that he Should receive Twenty Stripes upon his Naked Back, approved of and the Sentence put in Execution at the relife of the Gaurds.
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J.P.
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THE ORDERS OF THE DAY
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FORTE CUMBERLAND CAMP, JULY 25TH, 1755.
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Parole Hampton.
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To Lievt Colo Winslow or
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officer Commanding in Camp. }
T. MONCREIFFE.
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CAMP BEAUSEJOUR, JULY 26TH, 1755.
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A Regimental Court Martial is ordered by Lievt Colo Winslow for the Tryal of Joseph Rogers of Capt Adams Company for the Molesting of Major Whitworth in the Execution of his office and Insulting of him as he past throh the Tents. Members Capt Hobbs President Lievts Northam Buckley & Billings and Ensign Pritchard who reported that the sd Rogers was Not Guilty and that he be Dismissd Sentence approved.
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JED PREBLE.
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CAMP BEAUSEJOUR JULY 26TH 1755.
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Whereas Divers Men from the Camp Stragle about without orders and Indanger them Selves Lievt Colo Winslow acquaints both officers and Soldiers that there is a Standing order that the Roll Should be Cald Three times a Day in the Presence of an officer of Each Company & Exspects that order to be Strickly obeyed.
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JOHN WINSLOW.
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