The Conduct of Major Gen. Shirley : Late General And Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Forces in North America ; Briefly Stated
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In order to expedite thefe Works as much as poffible, before the Winter fet in, Mr. Shir- ley (rayed at Ofwego until the 23d of Ofiober ; beyond which time the great Variety of other Bufinefs of Importance in his Majefty's Ser- vice, devolved upon him after General Brad- dock's Death, and neceffary to be fettled and prepared for the enfuing Campaign, and which abfolutely required his Prefence in the other Colonies, (particularly the Mafachufets Bay) would not permit him to remain there. Mr. Shi...rley, upon his going from Ofwego, left Orders with the Commanding Officer of the Garrifon to finim the two Forts in his Ab- fence, the former of which (Fort Ontario) was at that time picketted round, its Barracks within a very few Days of being all finiihed, arid was fo far compleated, as to receive its Garrifon, [ 4° ] 1755- Garrifon, mouut 8 of its Cannon, and take in its I •-~v— ■* Ordnance Stores; fo that it was defenfible' againfl any Number of Men, that the French' could bring againfl it with Mufquetry and!
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