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are given from my own perfonal knowledge, or that of Officers of fuch approved worth and virtue, that I can fafely ftake my reputation on their veracity.
N. B. In order to enliven a Narrative of meer Facts, I have occafionally interfperfed remarks on the foil, produce, and climates of the different countries, particularly of Nova Scotia^ which will be found under date of the 12th of May, 1759.—As will alfo the defcrip-tion of Canada^ in the latter part of the fecond volume, after the account of the reduction and furrender of that province to the Crown of Great Britain.
. B. With regard to what is mentioned on Page 132, touching the Want of a Regulation of Pojis, Poflage, and the Conveyance of Letters to the Troops, in different Parts of Britijh America; the Author has the Pkafure to obferve, there is now no farther Room for Complaints on this Head.
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