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Rh ". 4undefined. As soon as these articles shall be signed by both parties, they shall take down the English flag.

". 5undefined. Tomorrow at daybreak a detachment of French shall lead forth the garrison and take possession of the aforesaid fort.

". 6undefined. Since the English have scarcely any horses or oxen left, they shall be allowed to hide their property, in order that they may return to seek for it after they shall have recovered their horses; for this purpose they shall be permitted to leave such number of troops as guards as they may think proper, under this condition, that they give their word of honor that they will work on no establishment either in the surrounding country or beyond the Highlands during one year beginning from this day.

". 7undefined. Since the English have in their power an officer and two cadets, and, in general, all the prisoners whom they took when they murdered Lord Jumonville, they now promise to send them, with an escort to Fort Duquesne, situated on Belle River, and to secure the safe performance of this treaty article, as well as of the treaty,