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Researching the 
Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada 
  Recherche sur la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg Lieu historique national du Canada
A 
      Journeal of mr gibson Cloughs 
      from Salem In New - England 
      untill he a Riveed at Louisbourg ... 
      and what Happnead their from the 
 First of June untill the End of the year 
 In Two parts the one Ending with the year 
 and the other Beginnig with the New 
 In a Compnay Commanded by Capt gidding 
 In A provenchal Reigment Commanded 
      By Colln Jonathan Bagley Esqr in Cheaf 
      
Draft Transcription by
Rosemary Hutchinson
Fortress of Louisbourg
Undated
1764 - 1765
Salem Janry 25 1764
mr John Apelton taken with the Small pox.
Steel not this Book for fear of Shame
Because hear in you may See
The onears name
if I this Book do Loose
and you it finde
Restore it to me
for it is mine
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gibson Clough
Salem New England 1765
Samuel Baley Son of John and hannah Baley
Born in ye year 1758 December 8 day
and Came to Live With me G - C in the year 1765
Febry 26
      aged Six years and 2 mnths and 8 days