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


JOURNAL OF COLONEL JOHN WINSLOW. 223


THE ORDERS OF THE DAY,
 
FORTE CUMBERLAND CAMP, AUGST 6TH, 1755.      
 

Parole Edinburgh.
 


To Lievt Colo Winslow or officer
 
      Commanding in Camp. }
T. MONCREIFFE.



     
 

THE ORDERS OF THE DAY.
 
FORTE CUMBERLAND CAMP AUGST 7TH 1755.      
 

Parole Glasgow.
 

      Four Companys of Colo Winslows Battallion to Get ready to Go on Board the Transportes taking with them their Bagage and Tent Equipage.  

To Lievt Colo Winslow or Officer
 
      Commanding in Camp. }
T. MONCREIFFE.



     
 
CAMP CUMBERLAND, 7TH AUGST 1755.      
 
      The Companys ordered are Winslows, Adams, Hobbs and Osgoods to have their Arms and Close Clean.  
J. WINSLOW.



     
 
FORT CUMBERLAND CAMP, AUGST 7TH 1755      
 

SIR.
 
      I Forgott to acquaint you that the Transportes with the Discharged Men are to Sail tomorrow. In Case you should have any Letters.  

I am Sir your Humble Servt.
 
ROBT MONCKTON.      
 
      To Lievt Colo Winslow.



     
 

SIR.
 
      Please to order a Party to Get Ready Consisting of a Subaltern and Forty men to Escorte the Provissions to the Bay of Vert the Party is to take Two Days Provissions with them. your Most Obediant  

Forte Cumberland Camp, Augst 8th
 
      1755. To Lievt Colo Winslow or  
      officer Commanding in Camp. }
T. MONCREIFFE.      
 

Sent
 




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