Wednesday, September 03, 2008

This Day in History: September 3

You are to go with all Expedition to Gardnerstone upon the River Kenebeck and without Delay proceed to The Constructing of Two Hundred Batteaus, to row with Four Oars each. Two Paddles and Two setting poles to be also provided for each Batteau.

[Note:These batteaux were needed for Arnold's expedition against Quebec.]

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