[Montreal] November the 28th. ー General Montgomery embarked for Quebec: He took with him, on Board the Gaspee Sloop of War and the Mary Schooner, Part of Capt Lamb's Artillery Company, ー [Jacob] Cheesman's & [Frederick] Weisenfels' Companies of my Regiment ー one Company of the second & two of the third Regiment . . . Just before the General embarked he informed me that I was to remain at Montreal at the Request of General Wooster to assist him in the Duty of the Garrison.
1. "Ritzema's Journal," Magazine of American History, Part I, 103-104.