Boulder in Academy Park to the Heroes of the Four Nations--Indian,
French, British and American who fought at Ticonderoga.
Monument marking the spot at the mouth of Trout Brook, where Lord
Howe was supposed to have fallen.
(Both Boulder and Monument were erected by the late Rev. Joseph
Cook)]
Crown Point, 27th Sept., 1759. For the day tomorrow, Collo. Grant.
Field Officer for the Picquits this night, Major Reid.
Crown Point, 29th Sept. Adjutant for the day tomorrow, Royal
Highlanders.
Crown Point, 30th Sept., 1759. Collo. for the day tomorrow, Collo.
Grant.
Crown Point, 2d Oct., 1759. Field Officer for the Picquits this
night, Major John Campbell; tomorrow night, Major Reid.
Crown Point, 3d October. For the day tomorrow, Collo. Grant. Field
Officer for the Picquits this night, Major Reid. Field Officer for
the works tomorrow, John Campbell. A General Court martial of the
Regulars to sit at the President’s tent tomorrow at 9 o’clock * * *
two captains of the Royal Highlanders.
Crown Point, 5th Oct., 1759. Adjutant of the day tomorrow, Royal
Highlanders.
Crown Point, 6th Oct., 1759. For the day tomorrow, Collo. Grant.
The regular regiments to give in their cartridges that are damaged
this day to the artillery and to receive as much powder, paper,
ball and twine as will compleat their ammunition. The Royal
Highlanders 475.
Crown Point, 7th October. The Regiments to prepare their batteaux
to the following numbers and to have their sails fixed according to
patern Col. Haviland approved of; * * * Royal Highlanders 24, * * *
Crown Point, 8th October. Royal Highlanders are to take two
batteaux more than what were ordered yesterday.
Crown Point, 9th October. For the day tomorrow, Collo. Grant. Field
Officer for Picquits this night, Major Reid. The undermentioned
Corps are to send a batteaux each at Retreat beating to Ticonderoga
to receive tomorrow morning the following number of loaves weighing
six pounds and a half each; they are to pay to the person Gen.
Lyman appoints to receive the money the following sums being one
penny sterling for baking seven pounds of flour: Royal Highlanders
460 loaves, 1; 7; 8 Sterling. * * *
The Royal Highlanders are to leave Subaltern Officer each,
exclusive of officers employed as overseers at the King’s Works,
with three Sergeants, three Corp’ls each with the men that are left
behind; when the Regiments march, the officers and men of each
corps will encamp on the Center of the encampment of the Corps *
* * and a sentry to be kept in the encampment that nothing may
be spoiled or taken away during the absence of the Regiment. The
Regiments are to give the following numbers for the Brig and Sloop
and will send seamen if they have them: For the Brig, * * * Royal
Highlanders 14 men.
Crown Point, 11th Oct., 1759. Adjutant of the day tomorrow, Royal
Highlanders.
Lake Shamplaine, 15th Oct., 1759. For the day tomorrow, Collo.
Grant.
Ligonier Bay, 14th Oct., 1759. Field Officer for the Picquit this
night, Major John Campbell; tomorrow night, Major Reid.
Lake Shamplaine, 15th Oct., 1759. For the day tomorrow, Collo.
Grant. Field Officer for the Picquits this night, Major Reid.
Camp at Schuylers Island, 18th Oct., 1759. For the day tomorrow,
Collo. Grant.
Crown Point, 22nd Oct., 1759. Adjutant of the day tomorrow, Royal
Highlanders.
Crown Point, 25th October. 22 men of the Royal Highlanders are to
be sent to the Hospital at Fort Edward. * * * The surgeon of the
Royal Highlanders is to attend them to Fort Edward, a Corporal
and 6 men of the Royal Highlanders with one batteaux * * * are to
convey the sick to the Sawmills, where the officer will leave the
batteau with Lieut. Col. Miller and march the sick to the Landing
Place.
Crown Point, 27th Oct., 1759. For the day tomorrow, Collo. Grant.
Field Officer for the Picquits this night, Major Reid.
Crown Point, 28th Oct., 1759. Adjutant for the day tomorrow, Royal
Highlanders.
Crown Point, 30th October. Officer for the day, tomorrow, Collo.
Grant. A General Court martial to be held at the President’s Tent
tomorrow at 9 o’clock to try all such prisoners as shall be brought
before them; Col. Grant, President, * * * One Captain of the Royal
Highlanders.
Crown Point, 31st Oct., 1759. Field Officer for the Picquits this
night, Major Reid. The General Court martial of which Collo. Grant
was President is dissolved; the Prisoners of the Royal Highland
Regiment is acquitted.
Crown Point, 1st Nov., 1759. For the day tomorrow, Collo. Grant.
Crown Point, 3d Nov., 1759. For the Picquits tomorrow night,
Major John Campbell; for the works tomorrow, Major John Campbell;
Adjutant of the day tomorrow, Royal Highlanders.
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