Orders, 1–5 November 1756
Orders
Parole: Colchester.
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5 November 1756]
Winchester, Monday the 1st November, 1756.
Parole: Philadelphia.
Winchester, Tuesday the 2d November 1756.
Lt Lowry with one Sergeant & 25 men, to parade at 12 o’clock; and march as an Escort for the waggons.1 The men to be picketted; taking those who are least useful at the works. Detail for the party—
The Colonel’s company | 4 | ![]() |
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Capt. Mercers | 11 | 25 Rank & file | |
Lt Williams’s | 10 |
The Quarter-master to deliver out arms for all the waggoners; taking their receipts for them.
Parole: Alexandria.
Winchester, Wednesday the 3d November, 1756.
Parole: Bethlem.
Winchester, Thursday the 4th November 1756.
Parole: Cambridge.
Winchester, Friday the 5th November, 1756.
LB, DLC:GW.
1. See Orders, 31 Oct. 1756, n.1.