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1760-1761] 31st.—Arrived at Presqu-Isle where I delivered Major Rogers his Orders from General Monckton.

November 3d.—Capt Brewer of the Rangers with a Party of forty Men set of[f] by Land with the Bullocks with whom I sent fifteen Indians of different Nations, to pilot them, with Orders that if they met with any of the Indians of the Western Nations hunting on the Lake Side to tell them to come and meet me. This Evening we loaded our Boats & lay on the shore that night.

4th.—We set sail at seven o'clock in the morning & at three in the afternoon we got to Siney Sipey or Stoney Creek about ten Leagues from Presqu' Isle where we went ashore in a fine Harbour and encamped. ————