. An historical journal of the campaigns in North America for the years 1757, 1758, 1759, and 1760 . y. y. 0 U4 .Sf CAMPAIGNS IN NORTH-AMERICA 33 Between this day and the ninth, our fleet arrived in squadrons, being separated off the land by fogs, and 3d. blowing weather ; we have an account of the sudden deathof the Colonel of the 55th regiment, in his voyage, on boardthe Grafton ship of war. This day Admiral Holborne and Commodore Holmes in the river, and were saluted by Sir Charles Hardyin the Nottingham.^ and by the batteries from shore ; theNewark ^ and Grafto


. An historical journal of the campaigns in North America for the years 1757, 1758, 1759, and 1760 . y. y. 0 U4 .Sf CAMPAIGNS IN NORTH-AMERICA 33 Between this day and the ninth, our fleet arrived in squadrons, being separated off the land by fogs, and 3d. blowing weather ; we have an account of the sudden deathof the Colonel of the 55th regiment, in his voyage, on boardthe Grafton ship of war. This day Admiral Holborne and Commodore Holmes in the river, and were saluted by Sir Charles Hardyin the Nottingham.^ and by the batteries from shore ; theNewark ^ and Grafton * returned the salute. As fast as trans-ports came in, the troops disembarked and incamped with theother six regiments, without any regard to seniority, except thatthe Royal took the right of the whole ; the train incamped onthe eminence in the front and cen- [16] ter of the line. HisMajestys ship Windsor, and Granada bomb-ketch, are justarrived from England ; they brought in two prizes with them,loaded with stores and provisions for Louisbourg and Quebecgarrisons. Hitherto we had great variet


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