Citation - Connecticut Journal: 1775.11.15

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Index Entry Drums, in Chamblee, beat in British capitulation 
Location Chamblee 
Citation
CJ-NH.775.028
15 Nov 1775:32 (422)
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 route to Montreal, or any other place in the
province of Quebec, at the option of the Hon. Major
Stopford, the commanding officer. . . [12 more lines
outlining five other articles] [signed] J. Stopford, Major
of the Royal Fusileers, commanding at Fort Chambly. . .
[followed by 23 more lines, John Brown's reply followed by
12 lines Major Stopford's acceptance]


Generic Title Connecticut Journal 
Date 1775.11.15 
Publisher Green, Thomas and Samuel 
City, State New Haven, CT 
Year 1775 
Bibliography B0015015
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