George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition., Chapter 6: , page 109

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While his report was waited for, Grenville, through Charles Jenkinson,¹ began his system of saving, by an order to the Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in America, now that the peace was made, to withdraw the allowance for victualling the regiments² stationed in the cultivated parts of America. This expense was to be met in future by the colonies.

1 C. Jenkinson to Sir Jeffery Amherst, 11 May, 1763. Treasury Letter Book, XXII. 392.

2 Weyman's New-York Gazette, 3 October, 1763. No. 251, 2, 1.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1860.

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CHAP. VI.} 1763. May.