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Returns of British Army Regiments

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6402

Scope and Contents

Returns of the various regiments composing the British Army, written in a clerical hand, 1 December 1760, 38 folios. The figures for officers, non-commissioned officers, effectives, and contingent men are tabulated for each regiment. There follow an abstract of the militia and a summary of the disposition of the forces in North America. The last is signed 'Jeff. Amherst, Quebec 4th October 1760' (not autograph).

Dates

  • Creation: 1760

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased 1923.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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