6. Extract of a Letter from Portsmouth, Sept. 21.
Several hundred Prisoners have been sent to Portchester Castle from on Board the Ships from Louisbourg.
Tuesday the Troops were disembarked at Cowes, and marched to the Camp near Newport, where they are to wait Orders (it is said) to prepare for another Expedition.
The same Day the light Horse were disembarked at the Jetty-Heads in the Dock-Yards; they were quartered at Night in the Garrison and Common, and marched the next Morning, six Troops to Southampton, Petersfield, Chichester, &c.