Winslow papers, . t is intelligible I shall not give myself thetrouble. * * * ?? j Affectionately Yours, E. Winslow. P. S. I know not how this is to be conveyd. David Owen Esq. to Edward Winslow. Compo Bello, Decr 15th, 1802. Honble Sir,—I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter ^-iththe enclosed sketch, which I will fill up as soon as I can render the infor-mation accurate. and authentic. In the meantime suffer me to suggest thenecessity of speedy and very strict attention to the influx of strangers intothe County of Charlotte, by no means friendly to the Government of the
Winslow papers, . t is intelligible I shall not give myself thetrouble. * * * ?? j Affectionately Yours, E. Winslow. P. S. I know not how this is to be conveyd. David Owen Esq. to Edward Winslow. Compo Bello, Decr 15th, 1802. Honble Sir,—I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter ^-iththe enclosed sketch, which I will fill up as soon as I can render the infor-mation accurate. and authentic. In the meantime suffer me to suggest thenecessity of speedy and very strict attention to the influx of strangers intothe County of Charlotte, by no means friendly to the Government of theProvince, and of the reception which they find from persons at all timesready ;to sen-o their peculiar interests. Grand Manan, as yet ungranted and only (as is said) occupied byLicence from Xova Scotia; atTords a large field; hither they are crowdingunder various pretences. On this* island they have endeavoured to gaina footing. On Deer Island they have actually defied the proprietor, Capt. ?Campobello Island is i- < Jw (QOPU < u o u ;^- j^,,,, WINSLOW PAPERS. 483 and built habitations. On one or two islands are houses erectedl-v these aliens. A proclamation to enforce the regular oaths would staytheir influx, and the practice adopted by N. Scotia would prevent theirMiuiggling to our great injury. I am with respect Sir, Your obliged humble servt, D. Owen. Eev. Frederick Dibbleef to Edward Winslow. Woodstock, Jany 23rd, 1803. Sir,—The cold season was so far advanced when I received your letterof Nov. 1st that I could not make the necessary enquiries to procure the ?Captain James Farrell of Virginia was an ensign in the French war inBraddocks army. He- was at one time prisoner of war in France. He marriedIn England a daughter of Admiral Fielding. Captain Farrell was present at thestorming of Morro Castle, Havana, in 1762. He sold his commission, and in 1770j)urchased Deer Island, opposite St. Andrews. He fixed his residence at Choco-late Cove, and
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