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being speedily executed. as well as the completion of the concrete platforms
the 3 Forts at Levis,
on the Salients
of
to mount the 7 inch funs all ready for the purpose. This is also emergent. I earnestly request attention to this in the hostilities, which if they
Drew
of
would evidently
Const.
He
Quebec we
f
man
be immediate on
Accur
this
the extensive works at
have the excellent "B" Battery.
about 160 men
thoroughly trained
Artillery men. Also a Battery of 112 men
but little drilleds-
a
new
Jarrison
recently enrolled,
was
7 few days ago authority, given to enrol a Battery of 42
Balling of 12 men
at Levis. But in view of manning- the lines and extensive works of this important fortress and its outlying forts which would be of the utmost conseguents.
in case
of war. there should atte less than 300 Arfillerymen is
than 300 Artillery
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the Citadel be
Reference:-
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2mooth bore Guns
nks, there
are leveral
of 110 pounders
an
some of the 64 pr
year from
& last
mounted.
I have been all
but the flatforms I request the attention
may
? Public Works
important Service
being