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An Event Chronology Based on Louisbourg Accounts Not Available in the Archives of the Fortress of Louisbourg, By Eric Krause, Krause House Info-Research Solutions, 2004 - Present

1764

• January 5, 1764
  Pennsylvania Gazette (Fair Use © Accessible Gazette Inc.)

Philadelphia, January 5.

... Since our last Letters have been received from Carlisle, by which all is very quiet in Cumberland County.
***The Gentleman who wanted An Extract from Wood Conveyancing, is desired to call for it, at the New Printing Office. This Evening will be Sold, at W. DUNLAP and COMPANY'S AUCTION, ClarendonTracts, Folio; CarterEpictetus; History of cape breton; History of Prussia; Life of Kouli Khan; Letters on the North; Account of Theatres; Brown on human Understanding; Voyage to Arabia; Decay of Christian Piety; Art
of Contentment; DodsleyPoems, 6 Vols, &c &c. ...

• January 26, 1764
  Pennsylvania Gazette (Fair Use © Accessible Gazette Inc.)

Boston.

.... January 9,

We hear from Halifax, that on the 1st of last Month his Majesty Sloop Senegal arrived there from
Louisburgh, and brought in with her a Sloop from Lisbon, bound to Plymouth, loaded with Salt, Wine, Lemons, &c. ...

• September 17, 1764

[September 17, 1764]

... the same Indian chief [Chief Jeannot] mentioned by your lordships had ineffectually applied to the officer [Major Walton] commanding the troops at Louisbourg for some small allowance of provisions, and other necessaries, and the declarations he then made, of being obliged, on the refusal he met with, to have recourse to the Island of St. Peter, and I have lately had the mortification to find that he was not only well received there, but that he has continued on that Island ever since with his whole tribe ...

[Source: PRO, CO 217/21:216, Wilmot to the Board of Trade, 17 September 1764]

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