. An historical journal of the campaigns in North America for the years 1757, 1758, 1759, and 1760 . CAMPAIGNS IN NORTH-AMERICA 361 to have no effect on him : an event at which the Master of 1759-our transport expressed some surprise, as he said it was thenabout tide of flood. The low as well as high lands are woodyon both sides; the water of a blackish colour, and the ripple occasioned by the rencounter of the strong currents down, and the tide of flood upwards, is extremely curious; our windrather perverse, though the weather is mild and pleasant. Some of the headmost of our fleet came to an


. An historical journal of the campaigns in North America for the years 1757, 1758, 1759, and 1760 . CAMPAIGNS IN NORTH-AMERICA 361 to have no effect on him : an event at which the Master of 1759-our transport expressed some surprise, as he said it was thenabout tide of flood. The low as well as high lands are woodyon both sides; the water of a blackish colour, and the ripple occasioned by the rencounter of the strong currents down, and the tide of flood upwards, is extremely curious; our windrather perverse, though the weather is mild and pleasant. Some of the headmost of our fleet came to an anchor this under the north shore, to wait for the rear divisions;at nine weighed again, sailed till the evening, and thencame to an anchor; but, the wind soon after springing up fair,we embraced the opportunity, weighed and made sail. Wet weather: early this morning our ship came to an , in sight of the islands of Bic and Barnaby: the formerbore W. by S. at nine leagues, and the other about eightleagues S. W. and by W. of our course; here we met theRichmond frigate


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