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In all the schemes I could project on that purpose for I found it was in vain to cut word any trial, or dependance before we came to Luisbourg or Canedy. This day we arrived to Cebecet about 4 of the clock in the afternoon which was about 15 leagues distance from menus about east, at this place the neutrel french came down to the shore and saluted the General and armey with many irregular volleys of small armes, after we had landed there was many of our Indians and the french officier received with great acclamations of joy by the neutrel french, and carried with them to their church where they sang Te Deum for their happy arrivel. at this place there came one of the Neutrel french to the Indians and asked them of their sucees & and how many prisoners they had. the Indians gave him an acount and showed him some of us prisoners. he asked them the reason of their bringing of them alive saying he thought