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He returned to Groton : ante, p. 249.
t Very many papers are misRing from the file. Some, perhaps, were "bor- Digitized by LjOOQIC 252 UPE OP SIMON WILLARD.
which he was engaged, as appears manifestly enough by Secretary Rawson's answer of Aug. 24, written in behalf of the council, as follows ; viz. : — "Major Willard. Sr., we rec^ 2 or 3 letters from you, wherein we understood that our forces cannot meet the enemy. The Lord humble us under his afflictive hand. Touching the ordering and disposi...ng the forces under your command, we cannot particularly direct what to do ; only, in general, we hope you will endeavour to your utmost to distress your enemy. Also we think it incumbent upon you to employ your garrison to fortify your garrison at Qua- boage what you may. And also we propose, whether it be not advisable to send a party of soldiers to ye Nipmuck towns of Wab- qusitte* and Manexit (?), where there is good store of com. Pos- sibly some Indians may be about those places to get food ; and if you can engage any person, English or Indians, by promise of re- ward, to scout abroad, to discover where the enemy lurkest, and to bring you tidings before a great body march to them, and if they do march upon any discovery, will it not be best to march in the night as secretly as you can, and, when you come near the enemy, to leave an ambushmen(t) [ ], and by a retreat, after a little charge, to draw the enemy into the ambushmentPf And, further- more, we advise, if you send to the towns where the com grows, not to cut it up, but rather preserve it ; for, it being near ripe, cutting up will not [sic"] destroy it : and though at a distance, yet we conceive the scarcity among divers English is like to be such that necessity will find some to fetch it from thence.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He returned to Groton : ante, p. 249.
t Very many papers are misRing from the file. Some, perhaps, were "bor- Digitized by LjOOQIC 252 UPE OP SIMON WILLARD.
which he was engaged, as appears manifestly enough by Secretary Rawson's answer of Aug. 24, written in behalf of the council, as follows ; viz. : — "Major Willard. Sr., we rec^ 2 or 3 letters from you, wherein we understood that our forces cannot meet the enemy. The Lord humble us under his afflictive hand. Touching the ordering and disposi...ng the forces under your command, we cannot particularly direct what to do ; only, in general, we hope you will endeavour to your utmost to distress your enemy. Also we think it incumbent upon you to employ your garrison to fortify your garrison at Qua- boage what you may. And also we propose, whether it be not advisable to send a party of soldiers to ye Nipmuck towns of Wab- qusitte* and Manexit (?), where there is good store of com. Pos- sibly some Indians may be about those places to get food ; and if you can engage any person, English or Indians, by promise of re- ward, to scout abroad, to discover where the enemy lurkest, and to bring you tidings before a great body march to them, and if they do march upon any discovery, will it not be best to march in the night as secretly as you can, and, when you come near the enemy, to leave an ambushmen(t) [ ], and by a retreat, after a little charge, to draw the enemy into the ambushmentPf And, further- more, we advise, if you send to the towns where the com grows, not to cut it up, but rather preserve it ; for, it being near ripe, cutting up will not [sic"] destroy it : and though at a distance, yet we conceive the scarcity among divers English is like to be such that necessity will find some to fetch it from thence.
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