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NLS.760.001
21 Mar 1760:11 (85)
New-York, March 10. Monday last arrived her by land, from
Quebec, in Canada, with verbal dispatches from his
Excellency, Brigadier General Murray, commander of his
Britannick Majesty's troops at that place. . . [33 lines,
narrative of trip, and conditions at Quebec] that a Drum-
major, in the Colony Troops of Canada, who had permission to
supply the garrison with greens, &c. was found out in
endeavouring to enlist some of our soldiers in the French
King's service, and persuading others to desert, being tried
by a court martial, and found guilty of treason, was
immediately hanged up; . . .
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