[307] Though I have searched multitudes of maps of all periods I have been unable to discover Arnouville in any of them. Its position, however, may be guessed by its relations to Mahault Bay.
[308] Coote's, which took rank as the 84th, was raised by order of 10th January 1759. Sebright's, raised in Ireland 14th October 1758, was numbered the 83rd.
[309] Pitt to Amherst, 29th December 1758; 23rd January, 10th March 1759.
[310] See his Regimental Orders, 1749-1755, collected in a little volume. My own copy is the 2nd edition, 1780.
[311] Secretary's Common Letter Book, 2nd October 1758.
[312] Lord Temple, who is the authority for the story, was careful to mention that Wolfe was perfectly sober.
[313] The distribution was as follows: Monckton's brigade, 15th, 43rd, 58th, Fraser's Highlanders. Townsend's brigade, 28th, 47th, 2/60th. Murray's Brigade, 35th, 48th, 3/60th.
[314] These regiments were the 22nd, 40th, and 45th.
[315] Wolfe to Pitt, 6th June 1759.
[316] The 44th, 46th, 4/60th and 2500 New York Provincials. Amherst to Pitt, 7th May 1759.