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Journal written by Russell Dewey of Westfield of his journey to Quebec and the siege that occurred between January and May of 1776.

Feb 8. Pd. Out 1s. 2d. for cider.
9th. Paper and paper box 2s; more to a cheese 9s. 9d.

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Journal written by Russell Dewey of Westfield of his journey to Quebec and the siege that occurred between January and May of 1776.

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Journal written by Russell Dewey of Westfield of his journey to Quebec and the siege that occurred between January and May of 1776.

[April 1776]
Wednesday 10th. A Post arrived at Quebec and brot news that Boston was taken; he said that our…

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Journal written by Russell Dewey of Westfield of his journey to Quebec and the siege that occurred between January and May of 1776.

15th. Was the day we longed to see for that was the day that our time was out and our Regiment had not past muster;…

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Journal written by Russell Dewey of Westfield of his journey to Quebec and the siege that occurred between January and May of 1776.

20th. Nothing remarkable happened except the Co. turning out in the morning by 3 o’clock, the which the Co. never…

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Journal written by Russell Dewey of Westfield of his journey to Quebec and the siege that occurred between January and May of 1776.

25th. We was alarmed in the night and ordered to be upon Abraham Plains immediately for what we knew not, but it…

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Journal written by Russell Dewey of Westfield of his journey to Quebec and the siege that occurred between January and May of 1776.

Jan. 30, 1776. A funeral. Traveled to the northward; traveled to Worthington.
31st. Tarried in the town that…

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Journal written by Russell Dewey of Westfield of his journey to Quebec and the siege that occurred between January and May of 1776.

Feb, 10. We marched from Fort Edward to halfaway brook to Ld. Wing which was a plane way very bad traveling upon…

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Journal written by Russell Dewey of Westfield of his journey to Quebec and the siege that occurred between January and May of 1776.

17th. We left Lake Champlain 9 miles.
19th Left St. John and marched to Montreal 27 miles.
20. Lay by in…
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