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of her several prisoners. Viz the master of cut word schooner that was taken with us at anapolis and one of his people and two of my cut word and a considerable number of the Ebenakqui Indians. I was verey earnest with the Indians that I belonged with to go with them but could not prevail. This day all hands making preparation for our departure

Thirsday 27th This day we imbarqued on board of a small schooner belonging to one of the Neutrel french named Jacques Bomaus, who was bound with his family. Towards the river of Saint Johns this man spoke verey good English. and told me the neutrel french was verey much affraid of the English. and expected they would come upon them and cut them off and asked me my opinion of that affair &c. I told him there was no manner of danger of their mollesting of them is the least. In case they behaved themselves in a proper manner and did not assist