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Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Col. Arbuthnot and other officers and soldiers from Nova Scotia forts arrived in Boston on Monday, relieved by new enlistees. Indians continue to trade peacefully at Nova Scotia forts.
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Monday last arrived here Col. Arbuthnot, who commanded at Fort Frederick in St. John's River, the Year past, also several other Officers and a Number of Soldiers belonging to this Province, who have garrisoned his Majesty's Forts up the Bay Fundy, and now discharged arrived here, being relieved by a Number lately enlisted in this Province, for that Service. We hear that the Indians behaved well, and still continue to come in to the Forts at Nova Scotia, and carry on trade very peaceably.
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Boston
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Monday Last
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officers and soldiers discharged and arrived in boston after relief by new enlistees; indians behaving well and trading peaceably.
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Col. Arbuthnot, former commander at Fort Frederick in St. John's River, along with other officers and soldiers from Bay Fundy forts, arrived in Boston after being relieved by newly enlisted provincials. Indians continue to visit Nova Scotia forts peacefully for trade.