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The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Report from Shamokin: On October 25, Joseph Nutimus's wife and daughter arrived by canoe from Necopick, relaying intelligence from an Indian that 600 French troops had reached Diahogo heading north, with 100 proceeding to Cumberland County without artillery; their plans unknown.
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We have Advice from Shamokin, that on the 25th of last Month two Indian Squaws arrived there in a Canoe from Necopick. Joseph Nutimus's Wife and Daughter, and informed, that before they left that Place, an Indian came in, who brought the following Intelligence, viz. That 600 French had come to Diahogo, and were designed to the Northward; that 100 of them had set out for Cumberland County; that they had no Artillery with them; nor was it known what particular Scheme they were upon.
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Shamokin
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25th Of Last Month
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Two Indian Squaws, Joseph Nutimus's Wife and Daughter, arrived at Shamokin in a Canoe from Necopick. Before leaving, an Indian brought intelligence that 600 French had come to Diahogo and were designed to the Northward; 100 of them had set out for Cumberland County; they had no Artillery; their particular Scheme unknown.