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PP-P.775.061
6 Nov 1775:24 (4/211)
Extract of a letter from General Montgomery, dated Camp
before St. John's, Oct. 20, 1775.
. . . [7 paragraphs on the battle before the surrender of
Chambly]
Articles proposed for his Majesty's Garrison at Chambly.
Article I. The officers and men not to be made prisoners,
but to march, unmolested, with their arms, accoutrements,
twenty-four rounds of ammunition each, drums beating,
colours flying, and provision and carts sufficient to pass
by the shortest road to Montreal, or any other place in the
province of Quebec, at the option of the Hon. Major
Stopford, the Commanding Officer.
. . . [5 other Articles]
[signed] J. Stopford, Major of the Royal Fusileers,
Commanding at Fort Chambly.
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