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A
Journeal of mr gibson Cloughs
from Salem In New - England
untill he a Riveed at Louisbourg ...
and what Happnead their from the
First of June untill the End of the year
In Two parts the one Ending with the year
and the other Beginnig with the New
In a Compnay Commanded by Capt gidding
In A provenchal Reigment Commanded
By Colln Jonathan Bagley Esqr in Cheaf
Draft Transcription by
Rosemary Hutchinson
Fortress of Louisbourg
Undated
1764 - 1765
Salem Janry 25 1764
mr John Apelton taken with the Small pox.
Steel not this Book for fear of Shame
Because hear in you may See
The onears name
if I this Book do Loose
and you it finde
Restore it to me
for it is mine
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gibson Clough
Salem New England 1765
Samuel Baley Son of John and hannah Baley
Born in ye year 1758 December 8 day
and Came to Live With me G - C in the year 1765
Febry 26
aged Six years and 2 mnths and 8 days
