B.74 – B. M. 21,734
LETTERS TO GENERA.L HALDIMAND AS GOVERNOR OF QUEBEC, 1781· 1782.-VOL. III.
1781/0104 – Sorel – Major Harris to Captain Mathews
The mode of conveying mails between Sorel and Berthier. (Page 1) – SN: 074001
1781/01/07 – Sorel – Lieutenant McLaine to Captain Mathews
Will not go to Britain this year. (Page 2) – SN: 074002
1781/01/11 – Sorel – Major Harris to Captain Mathews
Mail arrangements for the district. (Page 3) – SN: 074003
1781/01/14 – Chambly – Captain Forbes to Captain Mathews
Has sent forward an insolent letter from a rebel prisoner named Campbell. (Page 4) – SN: 074004
1781/01/15 – Montreal – Col. Neveu Sevestre to Gen. Haldimand (in French)
Thanks for benefits. Will attend to instructions as to Militia.(Page 5) – SN: 074005
1781/01/18 – St. Ours – Porlier, cure, to Col. St. Leger (in French)
The state of feeling in his parish. &c. (Page 6) – SN: 074006
1781/01/23 – St. Anne – Lanaudière to General Haldimand (in French)
The determination of the district to oppose the threatened invasion. (Page 8) – SN: 074007
1781/01/25 – Sorel – Captain Grant to General Haldimand
Has joined the 84th. Submitting, his claims for pay and allowances. (Page 9) – SN: 074008
1781/01/28 – London – John Courtenay to Col Bramham
Informing him that the King had remitted the punishment of Lieut. Glennie, Royal Engineers, &c. (Page 10) – SN: 074010
1781/02/01 – Montreal – J. Fraser to General Haldimand
Result of the town meeting called to consider the steps to be taken to prevent the rebels obtaining supplies, &c. (Page 236) – SN: 074011
1781/02/02 – Montreal – N. Rouville to General Haldimand (in French)
Respecting his coming to perform the ceremony of foi et hommage. (Page 12) – SN: 074012
1781/02/?? – Widow Lavéranderie to Capt. Mathews (in French)
Stating her situation, &c. (Page 239) – SN: 074013
1781/02/03 – Lord Barrington to General Haldimand
Recommending Captain Thomas Scott. (Page 14) – SN: 074014
1781/02/03 – Quebec – Major Faunce to General Haldimand
Offering his services against the rebels. (Page 15) – SN: 074015
1781/02/12- St. Sulpice – Ann Gordon to General Haldimand
Making offer of service. (See B. 73. p.213.) (Page 16) – SN: 074016
1781/02/14 – Chambly – DeNiverville to General Haldimand (in French)
Asking that M. Baby be accepted to take the oath of foi et hommage in his room. (Page 17) – SN: 074018
1781/02/17 – London – Charles Gould to General Haldimand
That Lieutenant Glenny hag been restored to his rank. (Page 18) – SN: 074019
1781/02/19 – J. Fraser to General Haldimand
That he and Mr. Rouville are obtaining returns, &c. (Page 20) – SN: 074020
1781/02/26 – Montreal – Duncan Macdougall to Captain Mathews
Asking that the Board of Inquiry be instructed to take up his case. (Page 21) – SN: 074021
1781/02/26 – Quebec – W. (Wills?) to Col. Caldwell
Asking to be relieved and allowed to return to Captain Lester’s Company. (Page 23) – SN: 074022
1781/03/02 – Sorel – Archibald Macdonell to Judge Fraser
Joint letter from him and Ensign Blackadder, representing the quarrel with a man named Pierriche. (Page 24) – SN: 074023
1781/03/09 – Belmont – Colonel Caldwell to Gen. Haldimand
Stating the circumstances of the refusal of Mr. Wills to serve in the volunteer company. (Page 31) – SN: 074024
1781/03/11 – New York – General Phillips to Gen. Haldimand
Introducing Captain Simpson. (Page 34) – SN: 074025
1781/03/12 – New York – General Phillips to Gen. Haldimand
Introducing General Riedesel. The allowance for forage money. (Page 35) – SN: 074026
1781/03/13 – London – General Monckton to General Haldimand
Recommending W. Smith, Sergeant 47th. (Page 36) – SN: 074027
1781/03/15 – Sorel – A. Corbin to Captain J. C., Sorel (in French)
Respecting men engaged at labour. (Page 41) – SN: 074028
1781/03/16 – Montreal – John Fraser to Gen. Haldimand
The complaint of the Postmaster against Ensign Macdonell and Blackadder settled. Sending list of inhabitants absent with the rebels, &c. (Page 37) – SN: 074029
1781/03/16 – London – Halifax to Gen. Haldimand
That medicines and instruments have been shipped. (Page 40) – SN: 074030
1781/03/20 – London – Watson & Rashleigh to Gen. Haldimand
Requesting that their agent, Joseph Howard, may obtain passes to go to the upper country to collect their debts. (Page 42) – SN: 074031
1781/03/20 – London – General Gage to Gen. Haldimand
Recommending Mr. Pollock who goes to Canada to enter on an office. (Page 43) – SN: 074032
1781/03/20 – Whitehall – Knox, Under Secretary, to Gen. Haldimand
Mr. Pollock appointed Clerk of the Crown in succession to Mr. Gordon, deceased. (Page 44) – SN: 074033
1781/03/21 – London – Cox, Muir & Cox to Gen. Haldimand
Asking for leave for Ensign Drummond to sell out of the44th and to go to New York to complete his purchase in the 17th Dragoons. (Page 46) – SN: 074034
1781/03/21 – Whitehall – William Pollock to Gen. Haldimand
The mails driven back by bad weather. Sends mails by an armed ship j notifies his appointment to succeed Mr. Gordon. (Page 49) – SN: 074035
1781/03/23 – Montreal – George Allsopp to Gen. Haldimand
Prays that the application he has made to the commissioners for leave to purchase wheat, having been left undecided, he may obtain license from the Governor in Council owing to the lateness of the season. (Page 47) – SN: 074036
1781/03/24 – London – Leonard Smith to Gen. Haldimand
Thanks for attention to Mr. Metcalfe. (Page 52) – SN: 074037
1781/03/24 – Montreal – Jean and Samuel Mackay to Gen. Haldimand (in French)
Expressing their respects, &c. (Page 58) – SN: 074038
1781/03/26 – St. Jean – The Curé of St. Pierre to Gen. Haldimand (in French)
The state of the Parish of Gentilly. Represents the number of troops billetted. (Page 53) – SN: 074039
1781/03/29 – Montreal – E. W. Gray to Gen. Haldimand
Joint statement signed by him and five other commissioners, that Allsopp had received a license to purchase 2,000 bushels of wheat and that it would be prejudicial to the public service to allow one person to buy more. (Page 54) – SN: 074040
1781/03/31 – London – Burgoyne to Gen. Haldimand
Has confirmed Major Holland as Muster Master General’s Deputy. (Page 56) – SN: 074041
1781/04/01 – Boucherville – Madame Delisle to Gen. Haldimand (in French)
Respecting corvée. (Page 57) – SN: 074042
1781/04/02 – London – Eliza Hughes to Gen. Haldimand
Asking permission to sell her late husband’s majority, and to have his accounts settled, &c. (Page 59) – SN: 074043
1781/04/04 – Charleston – Lieut. Col. Moncrief to General Haldimand
Certificate of Capt. Charleston. Nicol’s service in the Engineers. (Page 61) – SN: 074044
1781/04/04 – London – Lord Amherst to General Haldimand
Recommending the case of Lieut. Pearson. (Page 62) – SN: 074045
1781/04/05 – London – Major Small to General Haldimand
Recommending Captain Rowat. (Page 63) – SN: 074046
1781/04/05 – London – Captain Barbut to General Haldimand
Introducing Lieutenant Ramsay; General Prevost has retired. (Page 64) – SN: 074047
1781/04/06 – Dublin – Edward Maxwell to General Haldimand
Recommending Lieutenant Richard Brown. (Page 65) – SN: 074048
1781/04/09 – Whitehall – W. Pollock to General Haldimand
Sending duplicates. The French lleet for the West Indies. The Congress at Vienna. (Page 67) – SN: 074049
1781/04/09 – London – Robert Hunter to General Haldimand
The convoy is sent with small ships of war. Hopes of peace declining. Fears of danger from the Brest fleet, the British fleet having gone to Gibraltar. London merchants anxious for a mail regularly from Canada. (Page 69) – SN: 074050
1781/04/11 – London – Lord Amberst to General Haldimand
Asks leave for Captain Aubrey. Sir Charles York gone to Vienna. (Page 71) – SN: 074051
1781/04/12 – Montreal – De Cossaque to L. Gonevay (in French)
Respecting permission asked for by the loyalists. (Page 72) – SN: 074052
1781/04/13 – Watson and Rashleigh to General Haldimand
Repeating their request for passports to be issued to Joseph Howard. (Page 73) – SN: 074053
1781/04/16 – Montreal – Colonel Neveu Sevestre to General Haldimand (in French)
Defending himself against the charge of encouraging the militia in making representations. (Page 74) – SN: 074054
1781/04/17 – Quebec – Major Faunce to General Haldimand
Applying for arrears of his pay as Town Major. (Page 76) – SN: 074055
1781/04/17 – London – Lord Dartmouth to General Haldimand (in French)
Recommending Captain Green. (Page 77) – SN: 074056
1781/04/19 – Whitehall – W. Pollock to General Haldimand
Sending papers. Expected engagement with the Spanish fleet off St. Vincent. (Page 78) – SN: 074057
1781/04/20 – London – Edward Southouse to General Haldimand
His private affairs not yet settled. Will sail if possible by the July fleet, and asks an extension of leave. (Page 79) – SN: 074058
1781/04/23 – Montreal – Captain Scott to Captain Mathews
Urging the claims of Lieut. Howard. (Page 81) – SN: 074059
1781/04/23 – Whitehall – Lord Amherst to General Haldimand
Introducing Lt. Colonel Hope. (Page 83) – SN: 074060
1781/04/23 – London – Lord Adam Gordon to General Haldimand
Introducing Mr. Drummond. Thanks for attention to Ronaldson. (Page 84) – SN: 074061
1781/04/24 – East Barnett – General Prevost to General Haldimand (in French)
Has retired to the country. Recommends Mr. Hector Macauley, who desires to practice as a lawyer in Canada. (Page 85) – SN: 074062
1781/04/25 – London – Sir Thomas W. Dunlop to Gen. Haldimand
Many have been nearly ruined by the failure of the Ayr Bank. Desires extension of leave. (Page 86) – SN: 074063
1781/04/28 – London – Lord Adam Gordon to General Haldimand
Recommending Mr. John Craigie, who succeeds Mr. Drummond as Commissary. (Page 88) – SN: 074064
1781/04/30 – Beaume – Captain Grandmont to General Haldimand (in French)
Asking the General to take steps to obtain papers held by Jacques Perrault, of which lists are given. (Page 343) – SN: 074065
1781/05/06 – Quebec – Captain Butler to Major Lernoult
Explanatory of his reasons for not obeying the General’s orders to go to Niagara to attend a Court Martial. (Page 89) – SN: 074066
1781/05/07 – London – Lord Loudon to Gen. Haldimand
Asking the General to employ the ship” Lady Townshend” after she lands ordnance stores. (Page 91) – SN: 074067
1781/05/07 – St. John’s – David Higgins to General Haldimand
The persecution of the French at Arichat, Lonisbourg; &c. A favourable chance for settling Pabos. (Page 92) – SN: 074068
1781/05/11 – London – Lt. General Melville to General Haldimand
Introducing Mr. Craigie. (Page 93) – SN: 074069
1781/05/16 – Montreal – E. Rouville to General Haldimand (in French)
That he cannot attend in person to do foi et hommage and names substitutes. (Page 94) – SN: 074070
1781/05/22 – Portsmouth – Lt. Colonel Hope to General Haldimand
That his wife’s dangerous illness prevents him sailing for Canada by the present fleet. (Page 95) – SN: 074071
1781/06/02 – London – George Ross to General Haldimand
Death of General Amherst. He (Ross) has retired from business; the General’s accounts will be settled by the new firm, &c. (Page 97) – SN: 074072
1781/06/03 – Antigua – Colonel Christie to General Haldimand
The ‘Progress of the war in the West Indies, and the operations of the fleets. (Page 99) – SN: 074073
1781/06/04 – Quebec – Alexander Shaw to Richard Dobie
Asking an account of gun powder in his store. (Page 102) – SN: 074074
1781/06/05 – Captain McKinnon to General Haldimand
Thanks for appointing him to Butler’s Rangers. (Page103) – SN: 074075
1781/06/07 – Montreal – Richard Dobie to Alexander Shaw
That there are vouchers for gunpowder delivered which Mr. Shaw has seen (see p. 102). 105 – SN: 074076
1781/06/11 – St. John’s N??.- Robert Pringle to General Haldimand
Arrival last winter of two servants for the General. Reports of victories at Gibraltar, in the West Indies, and in the Carolinas. Arnold and Phillips fortified in Virginia. The French fleet defeated off Rhode Island. (Page 107) – SN: 074077
1781/06/20 – Sorel – Ensign McDonell to Capt. Fraser
Desires to know the result of the examination into his claim for pay, &c. (Page 109) – SN: 074078
1781/06/23 – London – Sir W. Howe to General Haldimand
Asking extension of leave to Lieut. Gore. (Page 110) – SN: 074079
1781/06/26 – Montreal – Robert Leake
Certificate of discharge of a private in the loyalists. (Page 111) – SN: 074080
1781/06/30 – London – Edward Southouse to General Haldimand
That he desires an extension of leave. (Page 112) – SN: 074081
1781/07/01 – Quebec – Dr. Fisher to Dr. Mabane
Complains of the interference of Dr. Kennedy at a punishment parade. (Page 120) – SN: 074082
1781/07/02 – New York – P. Nichol to General Haldimand (in French)
Stating his services, how his arrival was delayed and the petty appointment he has obtained in Carolina. Asking the influence of the General for his promotion. (Page 114) – SN: 074083
1781/07/10 – L’Assomption – Eliza Andrews to Capt. Mathews
Has settled at L’Assomption and asks a continuance of rations. (Page 118) – SN: 074084
1781/07/16 – Sorel – John Chalmers to Capt. Mathews
Sends contingent accounts of the 53 rd. (Page 122) – SN: 074085
1781/07/18 – New York – J. Marsh to Gen. Haldimand
Friendly wishes; death of Hutchison. Operations of Cornwallis in Carolina and Virginia. The want of the same energy to the north allowed the rebellion to grow up. The success of Cornwallis over Lafayette at James’ River. Affairs at New York. Character of General and Madame de Riedesel. An army must go against Washington and force him to battle or the rebellion never will end. .Recommends a young man, Jacob Glynn, who wants to go to Canada. (Page 123) – SN: 074086
1781/07/20 – New York – General Robertson to Gen. Haldimand
The desire of General and Madame de Riedesel to serve the King. The claims set up by Schuyler, &c., and the fear of losing Vermont embarrass the Congress. The hope that Vermont may be gained to the King’s Government, Or of New York being disgusted with the action of Congress. Private commission to obtain furs for a lady. (Page 128) – SN: 074087
1781/07/24 – New York – Hugh Wallace to Gen. Haldimand
Introducing Mr. Jacob Glenn (called Jacob Glynn, p. 126) escaping from compulsory service in the rebel army. (Page 130) – SN: 074088
1781/07/24 – New York – General Robertson to Gen. Haldimand
Introducing Captain Campbell, 44th. The payments in the Q.M.G. Department, &c. The complaints of regular officers as to the rank given officers in the Provincials. Gossip about old friends. (Page 131) – SN: 074089
1781/07/25 – New York – Hugh Wallace to Gen. Haldimand
Death of Hutchison. Accounts of Maryland property. No news from Shipody. Private affairs, &c. (Page 133) – SN: 074090
1781/07/25 – New York – General Robertson to James Meyrick
To honour General Haldimand’s draughts for furs. (Page 135) – SN: 074091
1781/07/25 – Yamaska – William Fraser to Capt. Mathews
Represents the difficulty of obtaining hay owing to the disloyalty of the inhabitants. Rebel prisoners taken. Scouts out as usual. (Page 136) – SN: 074092
1781/07/25 – Whitehall – Knox, Under Secretary, to General Haldimand
Regarding Mr. W. Pollock. Urgently asks leave of absence for his (Knox’s) nephew. (Page 138) – SN: 074093
1781/07/26 – Whitehall – William Pollock to General Haldimand
Thanks for assurance of advancing his interests. (Page 140) – SN: 074094
1781/07/31 – Whitehall – Knox, Under Secretary to General Haldimand
Informing him of the plans of the French and Washington; the operations at Rhode Island. The descent on Virginia by tho French fleet abandoned. Tho attempt on New York deferred till the arrival of DeGrasse from the West Indies. Reinforcements being sent to Sir Henry Clinton. Canada will not be attacked. (Page 141) – SN: 074095
1781/08/01 – Fort Lernoult – Lieutenant Irvin to General Haldimand
Renewing his application for leave of absence. (Page 143) – SN: 074096
1781/08/01 – Quebec – Ensign Wilmer to General Haldimand
For leave of absence. (Page 145) – SN: 074097
1781/08/06 – Fort Lernoult – Lieutenant Irvin to General Haldimand
Repeating his request for leave of absence. (Page 147) – SN: 074098
1781/08/09 – Montreal – J. Fraser to General Haldimand
Will attend to papers forwarded for investigation, &c .(Page 149) – SN: 074099
1781/08/13 – E. W. Gray to Capt. Mathews
Has forwarded despatches. (Page 150) – SN: 074100
1781/08/13 – Sorel – Major Harris to Capt. Mathews
Respecting Court Martial. (Page 151) – SN: 074101
1781/08/16 – Sorel – Major Harris to General Haldimand
Represents his outlay for purchases and Asks to be removed to an older regiment than the 84th. (Page 152) – SN: 074102
1781/08/20 (Malbay?) – Peter Fraser to Captain Mathews
Wants leave to cruise for about three weeks, as whales have been seen at Bio, Intends to fortify for the winter on the north shore, &0. 153 – SN: 074103
1781/08/20 – Montreal – John Fraser and N. de Rouville to General Haldimand
With list of notaries for the district. (Page 154) – SN: 074104
1781/08/21 – W. Johnston to General Haldimand
Acknowledging issue of warrant and remittance for his pay as Lieut. Governor of the Illinois. (Page 156) – SN: 074105
No date (1871) – John Adair to General Haldimand
Introducing Lieutenant Ramsay. (Page 157) – SN: 074106
1781/08/27 – Montreal – J. Fraser to Gen. Haldimand
Has investigated the complaints of the inhabitants of the Faubourg St. Laurent (St. Laurence ward) and examined the proposed plan of streets there. (Page 158) – SN: 074107
1781/09/10 – Duke of Montague to Gen. Haldimand
Thanks for favour to Mr. Cullen. Asks his influence to obtain Major Dundas the Lt. Coloneloy of the 8th. (Page 160) – SN: 074108
1781/09/?? – Batiscan – Dr. Dutran (1) (in French)
Certificate as to the extent of injuries inflicted on a habitant. (Page 162) – SN: 074109
1781/09/17 – Longueuil – Deschambault to Haldimand (in French).
Thanks for kindness Longueutl. to his son, &c.(Page 163) – SN: 074110
1781/09/17 – Spanish River – Capt. Evatt to Haldimand
Has shipped the coals ordered. (Page 165) – SN: 074111
1781/09/17 – Batiscan – Capt. Lanouette and Ensign Moreau to Haldimand (in French).
Complaining of the conduct of the German chasseurs. (Page 166) – SN: 074112
1781/09/19 – Quebec – General Clarke to Haldimand
Respecting his batt and forage allowance. (Page 168) – SN: 074113
1781/09/21 – Quebec – Dr. Mabane to Haldimand
Remarks on supplies of medicine and hospital aervico in Quebec. (Page 169) – SN: 074114
1781/09/25 – Ensign Sullivan to Haldimand (in French)
Asks leave to go to New York. (Page 172) – SN: 074115
1781/09/25 – Three Rivers – Lieutenant Grafe to Captain Mathews
Respecting the prisoners proceeding to Longueuil. (Page 173) – SN: 074116
1781/09/27 – Ensign Sullivan to Gen. Haldimand (in French)
Desires to represent his situation. (Page 176) – SN: 074117
1781/09/28 – Oswegatchie – Lieutenant Maclean to Brigadier Maclean
Requesting leave of absence. (Page 177) – SN: 074118
1781/09/30 – St. Denis – Captain St. Clair to Capt. Mathews
Concerning leave of absence. (Page 178) – SN: 074119
1781/10/03 – Halifax – W. Handfield to Gen. Haldimand
Has taken charge of a cook for the General, landed without money at Halifax. Has fitted out a vessel for Quebec. Sends respects to General Riedesel, &c. (Page 179) – SN: 074120
1781/10/03 – Sorel – Dr. Scott to Col. St. Leger
Enumerating the charges against him (St. Leger) of cowardice, brutality &c., and refuses to accept dismissal from his office of chaplain. (Page 185) – SN: 074121
1781/10/04 – Montreal – Captain Monsell to Capt. Mathews
Asking for contingent accounts. of the 29th. (Page 180) – SN: 074122
1781/10/08 – Sorel – Dr. Scott to General Haldimand
Stating his case as chaplain and asking redress. (Page 181) – SN: 074123
1781/10/11 – Sorel – Dr. Scott to Captain Mathews
That he has prepared a soldier of the 84th for death. His confession.(Page 184) – SN: 074124
1781/10/12 – Nicolet – Branard, curé, to General Haldimand (in French)
Asking a. permit for two Acadians to go to the River St. John. (Page 183) – SN: 074125
1781/10/14 – St. John’s – Captain Brehm to General Haldimand
Representing the hardship suffered by the people of Yamaska from the exactions of the troops. (Page 193) – SN: 074126
1781/10/16 – Quebec – General Clarke to General Haldimand
News from Jamaica of the fleet, and reports of the French fleet, &c. Arrival of vessels. Transports with invalids aground at St. Anne’s. (Page 195) – SN: 074127
1781/10/16 – Sorel – Dr. Scott to Captain Mathews
Sending copy of letter to Colonel St. Leger. (Page 196) – SN: 074128
1781/10/19 – Madame Duffy to General Haldimand (in French)
Sending fruit and kind remembrances. (Page 197) – SN: 074129
1781/10/20 – Major Dunbar to Captain Mathews
Asking leave to come to Montreal for the winter. (Page 199) – SN: 074130
1781/10/22 – Montreal – Robert Ellis to Captain Mathews
Respecting payments he hag been authorized to receive on account of Butler’s Rangers. (Page 200) – SN: 074131
1781/10/26 – Isle aux Noix – Captain Scott to General Haldimand
Thanks for appointment. (Page 438) – SN: 074132
1781/10/27 – Montreal – Major Nairne to General Haldimand
Thanks for promotion. 202 – SN: 074133
1781/10/30 – Chateau Richer – Captain Johnson to General Haldimand
Thanks for his son’s appointment as Ensign. (Page 203) – SN: 074134
1781/10/30 – Hare Island – Lieutenant Irvin to Captain Mathews
Had embarked at Quebec. Could not come ashore as he had hoped. Respecting his servant, &c. (Page 204) – SN: 074135
1781/11/18 – Quebec – Lieutenant Crofts to General Haldimand
Respecting leave of Quebec. absence. (Page 206) – SN: 074136
1781/11/28 – Montreal – Rev. John Stuart to Captain Mathews
Urges that an exchange may be effected. The sufferings of the loyalists. Has opened a public school in Montreal. (Page 208) – SN: 074137
1781/12/03 – Montreal – Captain Brehm to General Haldimand
Suggestions for laying in cordwood at the different posts on Champlain and the Richelieu. Will examine barrack furniture, &c. The advantages of the Isle aux Noix for laying up ships. (Page 210) – SN: 074138
1781/12/04 – Montreal – Lieutenant Hill to Major Carleton
Asking an allowance for his losses. (Page 212) – SN: 074139
1781/12/05 – Montreal – Capt. Brehm to General Haldimand
Suggestions for supplying the garrison at Montreal with firewood. Sends sketch of the way scouts go from Oswegatchie to the Mohawk. There is a shorter way from Carleton Island. Recommends Captain Robertson to command at Coteau du Lac. His idea of operations on Lake George and South Bay. Complaints of the inequality of the corvee owing to the conduct of Mr.Sylvestre. (Page 213) – SN: 074140
1781/12/08 – McCausland, Surgeon, to Capt. Mathews
Has taken a supply of medicines from the stores for the Indian Department. The rangers have been in great distress for beds. Lists attached. (Page 216) – SN: 074141
1781/12/08 – Major Jessop
Plans for scouting expeditions, one to Ticonderoga, Lake George. Saratoga, &c., the other plan is for Connecticut, &c. (Page 233) – SN: 074142
1781/12/10 – Montreal – Captain Brehm to General Haldimand
Complaints of Colonel Creuzbourg of his men not being supplied with blankets, &c. States that Major Jessop has no commission, so that disputes might arise. The good character of Colonel Creuzbourg and good conduct of his men. Arrival of the troops for Carleton Island. (Page 219) – SN: 074143
1781/12/12 – Captain Brehm
Proposal for settling and employing the loyalists to diminish the burden of their maintenance, &c. (Page 235) – SN: 074144
1781/12/19 – Hamburg – Baron de Binder to General Haldimand
Recommending Lieut. Martin. (Page 221) – SN: 074145
1781/12/20 – Montreal – Lieutenant Arden to Captain Mathews
Has arrived from Carleton Island. Respecting his accounts. (Page 222) – SN: 074146
1781/12/20 – Montreal – Richard Dobie to Captain Mathews
Desires the balance of powder due to him. (Page 223) – SN: 074147
1781/12/21 – Hamburg – Emmanuel Mathias to General Haldimand
With recommendation of Lieut. Martin. (Page 224) – SN: 074148
1781/12/21 – Hubert, curé, to General Haldimand (in French)
Arrival in Detroit, after giving the sailors at Carleton Island spiritual service. The fine soil, climate, &c., of Detroit do not support the inhabitants as they look to hunting rather than agriculture. The high price of wheat will remedy this evil. (Page 225) – SN: 074149
1781/12/26 – Lachine – Major Carleton to Capt. Mathews
Intercedes for a young officer of the 29th who lost everything when taken prisoner and has run in debt. (Page 227) – SN: 074150
1781/12/26 – St. Denis – Chenier, curé, to Gen. Haldimand (in French)
Requests a pardon for a young man Roberge, returned from the rebel colonies and kept prisoner in Quebec. (Page 230) – SN: 074151
No date (December 1781) – J. Fraser and :N. Rouville
Arrangements proposed for notaries in the District of Montreal. The names are all given. (Page 231) – SN: 074152
1781/12/08 – St. John’s – Captain Brehm to Capt. Mathews
With letters and friendly messages. (Page 228) – SN: 074153
1782/01/01 – St. John’s – Lieutenant Arden to Capt. Mathews
Thanks for the General’s kindness. (Page 242) – SN: 074154
1782/01/02 – Whitehall – W. Pollock to Gen. Haldimand
Captain Brehm’s pay as barrack master has been refused. Sir Henry Clinton’s commission not issued. (Page 243) – SN: 074155
1782/01/07 – Long Point – J. Fraser to Captain Mathews
Has admitted the persons indicated to bail. Sends result of inquiry in Carignan’s and Hanson’s cases. (Page 244) – SN: 074156
1782/01/10 – Montreal – N. Rouville to General Haldimand (in French)
With memorial as to delay in paying the quint with reasons. (Page 245) – SN: 074157
1782/01/14 – Montreal – Major Carleton to Capt. Mathews
Sending contingent accounts of the 29th. (Pag 247) – SN: 074158
1782/01/14 – Dr. Scott to General Haldimand
Represents his sufferings by the stoppage of his subsistence by Col. St. Leger, and states at length his present position as chaplain and minister to the Protestant inhabitants. (Page 248) – SN: 074159
1782/01/17 – Long Point – J. -Fraser to Captain Mathews
Mr. Carignan has given bail. (Page 253) – SN: 074160
1782/01/19 – Montreal – N. Rouville to General Haldimand (in French)
Applying for the remission of payment of the quint for reasons given. (Page 259) – SN: 074161
1782/01/20 – London – Burgoyne to General Haldimand
Authorizing payment to Major Holland of his salary as Muster Master General of foreign troops. (Page 262) – SN: 074162
1782/01/21 – Montreal – Richard Dobie to Capt. Mathews
Respecting his claim for gun-powder, with relative documents. (Page 254) – SN: 074163
1782/01/21 – Long Point – J. Fraser to General Haldimand
Is unable from illness to attend the meeting of Council. (Page 263) – SN: 074164
1782/01/23 – Horse Guard – Charles Gould to General Haldimand
Giving his opinion with respect to powers under a Court Martial warrant. (Page 264) – SN: 074165
1782/01/28 – Sorel – Dr. Scott to General Haldimand
Remonstrating against the censure passed upon him and charging Colonel St. Leger with improper conduct. (Page 266) – SN: 074166
1782/01/31 – Vaudreuil – Lotbinière to General Haldimand (in French)
Offering to pay his droits de quint but asking for further delay. (Page 272) – SN: 074167
1782/02/01 – Belmont – Henry Caldwell to Captain Mathews
Suggestions as to the proper mode of purchasing wheat. (Page 274) – SN: 074168
1782/02/10 – James Bell to General Haldimand
Asks for a pass to cut timber and to get down limestone for building. Applies for a situation owing to his trade in stones, &c., being stopped. (Page 276) – SN: 074169
1782/02/11 – Montreal – Major Carleton to Capt. Mathews
Recommends payment to Montreal, Capt. Pritchard. (Page 278) – SN: 074170
1782/02/14 – Montreal – Richard Dobie to Capt. Mathews
Respecting his claim for gun powder. (Page 279) – SN: 074171
1782/02/25 – Boucherville – Widow Belcour to Gen. Haldimand (in French)
Aaking relief in her distressed state owing to the death of her husband. (Page 280) – SN: 074172
1782/02/26 – Thomas Dunn to Gen. Haldimand
Urging that steps should be taken to enforce payment by the merchants of freight on the upper lakes. (Page 281) – SN: 074173
1782/02/27 – Dublin – Atkinson and Hall to Gen. Haldimand
Asking for the regimental agency. (Page 283) – SN: 074174
1782/02/28 – Budé to Gen. Haldimand (in French)
Asking that Colonel Hope, 44th, be appointed Q. M. G. Sir Guy Carleton is to succeed Sir H. Clinton, &c. (Page 284) – SN: 074175
1782/02/29 – St. John’s – Captain Pritchard to Major Carleton
Enclosing his accounts for corvée, &c. (Page 286) – SN: 074176
1782/03/03 – Devon – Mrs. Pilot to General Haldimand
Writing on behalf of her husband, Captain Pilot. (Page 287) – SN: 074177
1782/03/07 – London – Watson and Rashleigh to Haldimand
Repeating their request for passes to their agent Howard to proceed to the upper posts. (Page 297) – SN: 074178
1782/03/?? – London – Court of Inquiry
Examination of inhabitants charged with River Ouelle, assisting soldiers to desert. (Page 289) – SN: 074179
1782/03/12 – Montreal – Major Campbell to Gen. Haldimand
Asking to be sent on active service and to be put in command of a corps of light infantry. (Page 299) – SN: 074180
1782/03/15 – London – Lt. Governor Hamilton to Gen. Haldimand
Has laid despatches before the ministry. His expectation of returning to Canada. (Page 300) – SN: 074181
1782/03/18 – Sorel – Martel, curé, to Gen. Haldimand (in French)
The difficulty of building owing to the scarcity of workmen, &c. (Page 241) – SN: 074182
1782/03/19 – London – Robert Hunter to Gen. Haldimand
Armed vessels for Canada to go without convoy. Asks for employment for an armed ship he is sending out. (Page 301) – SN: 074183
1782/03/20 – London – Lord Percy to Gen. Haldimand
Respecting various officers in Canada. (Page 302) – SN: 074184
1782/03/21 – London – Rude to Gen. Haldimand (in French)
Repeating his- recommendation of Colonel Hope for the Quartermaster Generalship. (Page 303) – SN: 074185
1782/03/22 – Montreal – Jacob Jordan to Captain Mathews
Asking that a warrant be issued for £ 10,000. (Page 304) – SN: 074186
1782/03/25 – Quebec – Lieutenant Fearon to Captain Mathews
Asking that the General issue a license permitting him to marry. (Page 305) – SN: 074187
1782/03/25 – Chateau Richer – Lt. Colonel French to General Haldimand
Recommending Lieutenant Fearon’s application for leave to marry. (Page 307) – SN: 074188
1782/03/27 – Montreal – Robert Ellice to Captain Mathews
Enclosing a memorial. (Page 309) – SN: 074189
1782/03/28 – Quebec – General Clarke to General Haldimand
Has inspected the troops in the different quarters. Sends report of a Court of Inquiry on desertion (see pp. 289 to 296). Respecting returns. (Page 308) State of the troops. (Page 310) – SN: 074190
1782/03/28 – Thomas Dunn to Captain Mathews
Enclosing advertisement respecting the payment by merchants of freight on the upper lakes. (Page 312) – SN: 074191
1782/03/28 – Quebec – Madame Duffy to General, Haldimand (in French)
Regrets at his accident. (Page 313) – SN: 074192
1782/04/01 – Caughnawaga – Lieutenant Houghton to Gen. Riedesel
Tracks discovered by scouts, but too late to capture the men. (Page 314) – SN: 074193
1782/04/05 – Major Carleton to Capt. Mathews
Relative to the application of Mr. Bowes. Page 315) – SN: 074194
1782/04/05 – London – George Ross to Gen. Haldimand
Change of British Government. Sir Guy Carleton to succeed Sir H. Clinton. Recommends Commissary Clark. (Page 316) – SN: 074195
1782/04/06 – Portsmouth – Sir Guy Carleton to Gen. Haldimand
Announcing his appointment to the command on the Atlantic coast and expressing the desire for mutual service in respect to their different posts. (Page 317) – SN: 074196
1782/04/08 – Quebec – General Clarke to Gen. Haldimand
That he has ordered military artificers to be sent to Captain Twiss, but waits instructions before ordering additional men for fatigue duty. (Page 318) – SN: 074197
1782/04/09 – Bronovie – Jean Phillipe Roy to Gen. Haldimand
With a parcel of papers from his brother Lieutenant Auguste du Roy. (Page 319) – SN: 074198
1782/04/12 – Quebec – General Clarke to Gen. Haldimand
Asks leave to have the King’s, speech printed. Sending review returns. (Page 322) – SN: 074199
1782/04/12 – Quebec – Judge Panet to Gen. Haldimand (in French)
Apology for not writing sooner. Regrets the accident to the General. (Page 324) – SN: 074200
1782/04/15 – Quebec – Lt. Col. Dundas to Gen. Haldimand
Will wait on the General at Montreal and proceed as soon as practicable to tho upper posts to take charge of his regiment (the 8th). (Page 325) – SN: 074201
1782/04/19 – Southampton – Sir Richard Hughes to General Haldimand
Trusts the General may be able to see honourable peace restored. The intrigues of the French in America. The annoyance the change of administration oauses the King. Prospects of peace. There are now hopes’ of recovering success, so long wanting. He (Hughes) has had. the command of the fleet in the Downs. Has received the thanks of the King for procuring masts from Nova Scotia for the fleet. (Page 326) – SN: 074202
1782/04/20 – Whitehall – Lord Amherst to General Haldimand
Lt. Colonel Hope will give a full account of the effects of the change of administration. (Page 332) – SN: 074203
1782/04/21 – London – Thomas Townshend to General Haldimand
Expressions of esteem. Recommends Lt. Colonel Hope. (Page 333) – SN: 074204
1782/04/21 – Charles Lotbinière to General Haldimand (in French)
His alarm at the steps taken to seize the oak cut on the seigniory. To prevent its sale will be to ruin the seignlors. Points out the injustice of the course. (Page 334) – SN: 074205
1782/04/23 – London – John Watts to General Haldimand
Thanks for kindness to his children, His own situation with his property confiscated and himself proscribed. Efforts for peace. News of friends. Number of refugees in London. (Page 336) – SN: 074206
1782/04/24 – Quebec – Captain Cullen to General Haldimand
That he has accepted the office of paymaster to the 53rd. (Page 338) – SN: 074207
1782/04/25 – Quebec – General Clarke to General Haldimand
Thanks for papers, &c. (Page 339) – SN: 074208
1782/04/25 – London – Major Lumm to General Haldimand
Sends copy of his leave of absence. (Page 340) – SN: 074209
1782/04/29 – Quebec – L. Marchand to General Haldimand (in French)
Respecting applications to grind wheat for the Governmont. (Page 341) – SN: 074210
1782/04/30 – Quebec – A. Davidson to General Haldimand
Account for legal charges in the case of the crown vs. Taylor and Forsyth. (Page 342) – SN: 074211
1782/04/30 – Barbados – General Christie to General Haldimand
The total defeat of the French and Spanish combined fleet by Rodney, with details. This fleet was intended to take possession of Canada. (Page 352) – SN: 074212
1782/05/03 – Watson Powell to General Haldimand
Advising amount of bills drawn. (Page 355) – SN: 074213
1782/05/06 – Quebec – L. Chaperon to Captain Mathews
Asking his influence to obtain a situation in the commissariat. (Page 356) – SN: 074214
1782/05/06 – Major Faunce to Captain Mathews
Applies for leave to rent a place for the naval office. (Page 357) – SN: 074215
1782/05/06 – Quebec – General Clarke to General Haldimand
Asking if Captain Twiss shall have the men for the works he has applied for. (Page 358) – SN: 074216
1782/05/07 – London – General Burgoyne to General Haldimand
Asking that word be sent to Capt. Aubrey that his regiment is ordered home. He (Burgoyne)
has been appointed commander in chief in Ireland. (Page 359) – SN: 074217
1782/05/16 – Quebec – General Clarke to General Haldimand
Has appointed an officer to take charge of provisions to Laprairie. Respecting two men arrested. (Page 362) – SN: 074218
1782/05/18 – Quebec – Chaperon to Capt. Mathews
Has obtained a situation in the commissariat. Thanks for kindness. (Page 361) – SN: 074219
1782/05/22 – Quebec – Captain Mackay to Gen. Haldimand
Applies for promotion for his nephew. The victory over the French fleet. The admiral’s (Count de Grasse’s) opinion of Sir Samuel Hood’s abilities. (Page 363) – SN: 074220
1782/05/23 – Quebec – General Clarke to General Haldimand
Arrangements for receiving German troops. List sent of new ministry in Britain. Motion has been made in the Commons to make peace with America. (Page 365) – SN: 074221
1782/05/23 – Quebec – Major Faunce to General Haldimand
Has hired no room for a naval office. (Page 366) – SN: 074222
1782//05/24 – James Andrews to Commissary Clark
With an order for supplying three men with necessaries. (Page 424) – SN: 074223
1782/05/27 – Quebec – General Clarke to General Haldimand
Monthly returns of troops. (Page 367) – SN: 074224
1782/05/27 – Captain Cullen to General Haldimand
Desires his decision on the claim of Captain Edge for the price of a commission. Arrival of an escort from Halifax. Ships arrived in. (Page 370) – SN: 074225
1782/05/27 – Quebec – Major Faunce to Captain Mathews
The evil consequences of sailors’ wives getting licenses to sell liquor. (Page 372) – SN: 074226
1782/06/03 – Sorel – Dr. Scott to General Haldimand
Complains of the attacks on him by Captain Barnes. The stoppage of religious services has led to the establishment of Sunday recreations to the detriment of the population. (Page 373) – SN: 074227
1782/07/10 – Montreal – Robert Ellice to Captain Mathews
Asking that a warrant issue for the pay bills of the rangers. (Page 375) – SN: 074228
1782/06/10 – Montreal – James Symington to Capt. Mathews
Asking for a preference pass to convey goods to Niagara. (Page 376) – SN: 074229
1782/06/13 – St. Charles – Edward Graham to General Haldimand
Asking leave of absence. (Page 377) – SN: 074230
1782/06/17 – Montreal – Robert Ellice to Capt. Mathews
Asking for a temporary warrant for the pay of the rangers. (Page 379) – SN: 074231
1782)06/17 – G. T. LaClere to Major Holland (in French)
Asking that his titles be submitted to the General. (Page 380) – SN: 074232
1782/06/19 – Batiscan – Major Harris to General Haldimand
Applying for the majority in the 44th. (Page 381) – SN: 074233
1782/06/29 – Belmont – Lt. Col. Caldwell to General Haldimand
Asking that Frechette, Captain of Militia of St. Nicholas, be punished for disobedience. If not he (Caldwell) asks his resignation, as a magistrate, to be accepted. (Page 382) – SN: 074234
1782/07/01 – Belmont – Lt. Col. Caldwell to General Haldimand
Further respecting the case of Frechette, Captain of Militia. (Page 384) – SN: 074235
1782/07/07 – Captain Minchin to General Haldimand
Asking leave of absence. (Page 388) – SN: 074236
1782/07/08 – Montreal – J. Jordan to Captain Mathews
Asking what commission he is to receive on the purchases of grain, with accounts. (Page 385) – SN: 074237
1782/07/14 – Montreal – B. Frobisher to Captain Mathews
Offering 100 puncheons of rum for the use of Government. (Page 390) – SN: 074238
1782/07/15 – Quebec – Brigadier Maclean to Gen. Haldimand
Charges given in against Lieutenant Maclaine. (Page 391) – SN: 074239
1782/07/16 – Chambly – Lieutenant Battersby to Gen. Haldimand
Asking to be sent to England on the recruiting service. (Page 392) – SN: 074240
1782/07/17 – Vaudreuil – Lotbinière to Gen. Haldimand (in French)
Representation as to the extent of his lands, &c. (Page 394) – SN: 074241
1782/07/22 – Captain Minchin to Gen. Haldimand
Asking for leave of absence. (Page 396) – SN: 074242
1782/07/23 – Richmond – George Ross to Gen. Haldimand
Asking for service to a friend, interested with Mr. Simon Fraser. (Page 397) – SN: 074243
1782/07/25 – Quebec – Marchand to Captain Mathews
Requesting that he may be allowed payment for flour of his own manufacture delivered to the Commissary, over and above that from wheat sent to be ground. (Page 398) – SN: 074244
1782/07/25 – Sorel – F. A. F. Beckwith to Gen. Haldimand
Thanks for kindness. (Page 399) – SN: 074245
1782/07/26 – St. John’s – Captain Wood to Capt. Mathews
Asking the General’s leave to join his company as soon as possible. (Page 400) – SN: 074246
1782/07/30 – Montreal – St. George Dupre to Captain Mathew (in French)
Asking that the nephew of Lieutenant Cazeau may be returned. (Page 401) – SN: 074247
1782/08/01 – Montreal – Major Hughes to Gen. Haldimand
Stating his claims to be compensated for a house. (Page 402) – SN: 074248
1782/08/01 – Montreal – Ensign Vassal to Haldimand (in French)
Applying for leave of absence. (Page 404) – SN: 074249
1782/08/02 – London – W. Pollock to Haldimand
Sending papers, &c. (Page 406) – SN: 074250
1782/08/05 – Montreal – Grandmesnil Deschambault to Haldimand (in French)
Respecting disputes about lands. (Page 407) – SN: 074251
1782/08/08 – Montreal – Robert Ellice to Captain Mathews
That if the bills drawn by Lt. Governor Sinclair be not paid he must protest them. (Page 410) – SN: 074252
1782/08/08 – Montreal – Richard Dobie to Captain Mathews
Respecting settlement of Lt. Governor Sinclair’s accounts. (Page 412) – SN: 074253
1782/08/08 – Chambly – Lieutenant Battersby to Capt. Mathews
Application for leave of absence. (Page 413) – SN: 074254
1782/08/18 – Montreal – Lemoine Despins to Gen. Haldimand (in French)
Asking help for the General Hospital. (Page 414) – SN: 074255
1782/08/19 – Montreal – Dorothea Monteith to Gen. Haldimand
Applying for cordwood. (Page 415) – SN: 074256
1782/08/23 – London – Chief Justice Livius to Gen. Haldimand
That he will probably get a grant of the St. Maurice Forges. (Page 416) – SN: 074257
1782/08/25 – Hugh and A. Wallace to Gen. Haldimand
Money affairs. The danger to the loyalists by granting American independence. Loyalists fleeing to Quebec and .Nova Scotia, &c. (Page 417) – SN: 078258
1782/08/26 – New York – General Robertson to Gen. Haldimand
Reported invasion of Caneda , New York. Change of policy towards.America. Abandonment of Savannah, &c. Prospects of leaving. Grief for the death of his daughter. (Page 419) – SN: 074259
1782/08/26 – New York – Brigadier March to Gen. Haldimand
Thanks for letters. The cruel effects of the abandonment of America on those who were cajoled by the promises of the ministry to risk all in its defence. (Page 421) – SN: 074260
1782/08/29 – W. Dummer Powell to Capt. Mathews
Presenting a claim of Mr. Thomson late of Carleton Island. (Page 423) – SN: 074261
1782/08/29 – New York – P. Nicoll to General Haldimand (in French)
Has agreed to remain in New York on Sir Guy Carleton’s advice. May, however, come to Canada in spring. (Page 425) – SN: 074262
1782/09/10 – Halifax – Major Handfield to General Haldimand
Has received a box of truffles for the General. (Page 427) – SN: 074263
1782/09/12 – Quebec – David Grant to General Haldimand
Asks for leave for his son to come from Oswego to Queboo. (Page 428) – SN: 074264
1782/09/16 – Varennes – A. D. Cramery to General Haldimand (in French)
States his services and asks exemption from billeting and oorvee. (Page 429) – SN: 074265
1782/09/19 – Montreal – Todd and McGill to Captain Mathews
With a memorial as to the trade with the upper posts. (Page 431) – SN: 074266
1782/09/22 – Quebec – Captain Steel to Captain Mathews
Explanations of accounts. (Page 432) – SN: 074267
1782/09/25 – Quebec – Simon McTavish to Commissary Day
Offering a quantity of rum at the upper posts. (Page 433) – SN: 074268
1782/10/01 – Vaudreuil – Lotbinière to General Haldimand (in French)
Further respecting his seigniories. (Page 434) – SN: 074269
1782/10/16 – Vaudreuil – Lotbinière to General Haldimand (in French)
Respecting his seigniorial rights. (Page 436) – SN: 074270
1782/10/20 – Sorel – Captain Mare to General Haldimand
Applies for the position of Brigade Major. (Page 437) – SN: 074271
1782/10/28 – Montreal – Davidson to Capt. Mathews
Congratulations for the success of the suit against Taylor and Forsyth, and applying for costs. (Page 439) – SN: 074272
1782/10/30 – Staten Island – Colonel Marsh to General Haldimand
The confusion of parties in Britain. The loss of the “Royal George.” The attack on Gibraltar repulsed. Pity the same bravery as Elliot’s had not been shown in America. His (Marsh’s) regiment has been annihilated at York Town. (Page 441) – SN: 074273
1782/10/30 – New York – General Robertson to Haldimand
Has applied for leave. The Prince (Duke of Clarence) has gone to learn naval war. Troops fur winter quarters. The influence of the French in Congress. (Page 443) – SN: 074274
1782/11/01 – Quebec – Robert Ellice to Capt. Mathews
Requesting settlement of such parts of Lt. Governor Sinclair’s bills as are approved. (Page 444) – SN: 074275
1782/11/02 – Quebec – Robert Ellice to Capt. Mathews
Proposed settlement of bills drawn by Lt.- Governor Sinclair. (Page 445) – SN: 074276
1782/11/04 – Montreal – A. Davidson to Capt. Mathews
Desiring to have his claim in the case of Taylor & Forsyth settled. (Page 447) – SN: 074277
1782/11/04 – Montreal – Richard Dobie to Capt. Mathews
Applies for payment of bills drawn by Lt. Governor Sinclair. (Page 449) – SN: 074278
1782/11/08 – Quebec – Simon McTavish to Capt. Mathews
Proposes a plan for payment of his claims against the Government on bills drawn by Lt. Governor Sinclair (This letter is dated 4th August, but endorsed 8th November, the latter evidently the proper date.) (Page 450) – SN: 074279
1782/11/08 – Madame Duffy to General Haldimand (in French)
With two barrels of apples. (Page 453) – SN: 074280
1782/11/08 – Quebec – Robert Ellice to Capt. Mathews
Respecting the course taken by Lt. Governor Sinclair and asking the General’s sanction to send the bills he has drawn home to the Govermnent. (Page 452) – SN: 074281
1782/11/21 – Sorel – Captain Freeman to Capt. Mathews
That General de Riedesel has not received instructions to inspect the accounts of the Hessians, and thinks it too delicate a matter to interfere with. (Page 454) – SN: 074282
Simon McTavish to Capt. Mathews
Respecting claim on the late Captain McAlpine’s estate. (Page 455) – SN: 074283
1782/12/05 – Quebec – Lord Barrington to Gen. Haldimand
With a letter and thanks for attention. (Page 456) – SN: 074284
1782/12/05 – Quebec – H. Watson Powell to Gen. Haldimand
How the Indians at Niagara, &c., are supplied with provisions. The bad state of the pork; how occasioned. (Page 457) – SN: 074285
1782/12/?? – St. John’s – Captain Wood to Gen. Haldimand
Loyalists arrived; their statements. How are they to be disposed of? (Page 460) – SN: 074286
No date – Peter Hawson to Gen. Haldimand
Statements by Colonel Claus, Capt. Law and Mr. Jones respecting him, (Page 461) – SN: 074287
1782/12/30 – St. John’s – Captain Abbott to Gen. Haldimand
Asks that an assistant commissioner of the Peace be appointed to act with him. (Page 462) – SN: 074288

