
Greetings and hearken all to the news:
Corporal Jim Bellof His Majesty's regular army, shall land upon these shores in command of:
Nova Scotia Fenciblesand shall be committed to the restoration of peace and good order in these troubled and misled colonies within the 2nd (Canadian) Brigade of the Right Wing.
Welcome, sir, and may your experience be most enjoyable amongst these fine gentlemen.
"Gentlemen of all armies, I give you His Majesty and Corporal Bell!"
Done by my hand this 2nd day of September, 1781
Ludwig
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Field Marshal The Earl of Lexington, OSM(Scott Ludwig)
Commander-in-Chief of His Most Britannic Majesty's British Armies in America
The British Armies in AmericaTraining Center Commander
Glory in the King's Service! God Save the King!