France and England in North America, Part VII, Vol 2: A Half-Century of Conflict

by Francis Parkman

[143] Bigot au Ministre, 1 Août, 1745.

[144] Duchambon au Ministre, 2 Septembre, 1745.

[145] Duchambon à Pepperrell et Warren, 26 Juin (new style), 1745.

[146] Warren and Pepperrell to Duchambon, 15 June, 1745.

[147] Duchambon à Warren et Pepperrell, 27 Juin (new style), 1745.

[148] Pepperrell to Warren, 16 June, 1745. Warren to Pepperrell, 16 June, 1745.

[149] Pepperrell to Shirley, 18 June (old style), 1745. Ibid., 4 July, 1745.

[150] Habitant de Louisbourg.

[151] Pepperrell more than once complains of a total want of both powder and balls. Warren writes to him on May 29: “It is very lucky that we could spare you some powder; I am told you had not a grain left.”

[152] “C’est par une protection visible de la Providence que nous avons prévenu une journée qui nous auroit été si funeste.”—Lettre d’un Habitant de Louisbourg.