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Domestic News
October 10, 1775
The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
What is this article about?
Report from New London on September 29 of military intelligence: A detachment of 150 American forces from Isle aux Noix sent to Chamblee to disrupt communication between St. John's and Montreal, joined by 300 armed Canadians.
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NEW LONDON, Sept. 29.
We hear that a Post who left Ticonderoga Yesterday Se'nnight, arrived at His Honor Governor Trumbull's, last Wednesday. It is said he brings Intelligence that an Express had arrived at Ticonderoga, from our Forces at Isle aux Noix, with Intelligence that a Detachment of 150 Men had been sent from our Forces there, to Chamblee (lying between St. John's and Montreal,) with a View to cut off the Communication between those two Places; and that upon their Arrival at Chamblee they were joined by 300 Canadians in Arms.
We hear that a Post who left Ticonderoga Yesterday Se'nnight, arrived at His Honor Governor Trumbull's, last Wednesday. It is said he brings Intelligence that an Express had arrived at Ticonderoga, from our Forces at Isle aux Noix, with Intelligence that a Detachment of 150 Men had been sent from our Forces there, to Chamblee (lying between St. John's and Montreal,) with a View to cut off the Communication between those two Places; and that upon their Arrival at Chamblee they were joined by 300 Canadians in Arms.
What sub-type of article is it?
Military
What keywords are associated?
Military Detachment
Ticonderoga
Isle Aux Noix
Chamblee
Canadians
What entities or persons were involved?
Governor Trumbull
Where did it happen?
Chamblee
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Chamblee
Event Date
Last Wednesday
Key Persons
Governor Trumbull
Outcome
joined by 300 canadians in arms
Event Details
A Post from Ticonderoga brought intelligence that an Express from forces at Isle aux Noix reported a detachment of 150 men sent to Chamblee to cut off communication between St. John's and Montreal.