Complex sentence: He worked with the English trader Joseph Slayter, and in 1758 he was commissary under General James Wolfe at the siege of Louisbourg, and was known as'the wooden-legged commissary'.
Split into simpler sentences: He worked with the English trader Joseph Slayter, and in 1758 he was commissary under General James Wolfe at the siege of Louisbourg. He was known as'the wooden-legged commissary'.