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Sixtly.—That if there are any persons in the town or garrison which shall desire may not be seen by us, they shall be permitted to go off masked.

The above we do consent to, and promise upon your complyance with the following conditions :

First.—That the said surrender and due performance of every part of the aforesaid premises, be made and completed as soon as possible.

Secondly.—That as a security for the ponctual performance of the same, the Island Battery, or one of the batteries of the town shall be delivered together with the warlike stores, thereunto belonging unto the possession of his Brit. Majesty's troops, before six of the clock this afternoon.

Thirdly.—That his said Brit. Majesty’s ship of war, now lying before the port, shall be permitted to enter the Harbour of Louisbourg without any molestation as soon after six of the clock this afternoon as the commander in chief of said ships shall think fit.

Fourthly.—That none of the officers, soldiers, non inhabitants in Louisbourg where are subjects of the French King shall take up arms against his Brit. Majesty, nor any of his allies until after the expiration of the full term of twelve months from this time.

Fifthly.—That all subjects of his Brit. Majesty who are now prisoners with you shall be immediatly delivered up to us.

In case of your non-compliance with these conditions we decline any further treaty with you on this affuir, and shall decide the matter by our arms, and are, Sir,

Your humble servants, P. WARREN,

W. PEPPERRELL

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