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The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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On Friday morning last, 31 French prisoners arrived here from Albany, part of 2,500 men sent from Venango to relieve Niagara. Among the officers: Chevalier Villar, Monsieur De Lamote, Monsieur De Quendre, Moran, and others.
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Chevalier Villar, Commander in Chief of the above Party: He also commanded the Out Guard at Fort De Quesne, and the Party that attacked Major Grant; Monsieur De Lamote, Major, and Monsieur De Quendre, Colonel, both of the Militia: Moran, the noted Indian Commander: He commanded the Detachment of 20 Men that attacked Loyal Hanning; but denies being in the Engagement against Braddock, and declares he never saw Fort De Quesne. And Monieurs Montigny, De Reginligny, and Aubry.
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Friday Morning Last
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31 french prisoners arrived, part of 2,500 men dispatched from venango to relieve niagara
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31 French prisoners arrived here from Albany, including officers Chevalier Villar (Commander in Chief, commanded out guard at Fort De Quesne and party that attacked Major Grant), Monsieur De Lamote (Major), Monsieur De Quendre (Colonel, both militia), Moran (Indian Commander, commanded detachment that attacked Loyal Hanning, denies engagement against Braddock and seeing Fort De Quesne), and Monieurs Montigny, De Reginligny, and Aubry.