Greetings and hearken all to the news:
Private Earle Cook
of His Majesty's regular forces, shall land upon these shores in command of:
7th (Royal Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot
and shall be committed to the restoration of peace and good order in these troubled and misled colonies within the 1st (English) Brigade, Right Wing (Royal North American Corps).
Welcome, sir, and may your experience be most enjoyable amongst these fine gentlemen.
"Gentlemen of all armies, I give you His Majesty and Private Cook"
Done by my hand this 8th day of February at Kingston
Ludwig