[254]. Yolland’s ‘Lough Foyle Base,’ p. 25-27.
[255]. Ibid., p. 28.
[256]. ‘Second Report Ordnance Estimates,’ 1828, printed 12th June, 1828, p. 71, 72.
[257]. Corporal Daniel Brown.
[258]. ‘Memoir of a Practice in Mining at Quebec.’
[259]. ‘Quebec Mercury,’ February, 1828.
[260]. Was the principal military foreman, and had under his charge from 100 to 200 masons, with their labourers. In the arrangement and management of this working force he displayed much tact and judgment, and his work was always laid out and executed with exactness and success. For his services he received a gratuity and medal and a pension of 1s. 10½d. a-day in April, 1834. He was soon afterwards appointed foreman of masons in Canada, where he died.
[262]. Joseph Hare had formerly been a sergeant in the corps, and on his discharge in October, 1822, was appointed foreman of masons at Quebec.
[263]. ‘Second Report Ordnance Est.,’ 1828, printed 12th June, 1828, p. 25.