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BEP(F.762.052
1 Nov 1762:21,22,23,31 (1416)
New-York, October 25. . . Articles of capitulation [of the
Havannah]. . .
Art. 1. The garrison, comprehending besides the troops
belonging to the artillery and dragoons, the militia of all
the places on this island, shall march out of the Port Gate
on the 20th inst. . .. with all military honours, with their
muskets shoulder'd, drums beating, and colours flying, 6
pieces of cannon with 12 charges for each,. . .
Answer. The garrison, consisting of the regular troops
and the dragoons, who shall leave their horses for his
Britannic Majesty's service, in consideration of the
vigorous and brave defence of the Moor Castle and the
Havannah, shall march out at the Point Gate with two pieces
of cannon, and 6 charges for each cannon, and the same
number for each soldier, with drum beating, colours flying,
and all military honour;. . .
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