Manuscript list of 33 names, most of whom were British officers at the time : D.S., S.l., ca. 1758

Manuscript list of 33 names, most of whom were British officers at the time : D.S., S.l., ca. 1758

Army list

S.l. ca. 1758

[2] p. ; 19 cm.

MSS L1994.1.53

Then British, later American offciers or patriots listed include Charles Lee, Piers (Pierce) Butler, then 22nd Regt. of Foot; Thomas Pinckney, Renslaer Schuyler, Arthur St. Clair, Horation Gates, and Sachlin [Lachlan?] McIntosh.|On verso Gov. Shirley's foot broke 1748; list captains John Wnislow and Richard Gridley, captains under him.|Also on verso: Sir Wm Pepperell's [Company?] David Woster Capt. Edmond Dwight Lt.|In a different hand on verso: Miss White requests the pleasure of Mr. Merrill's company at tea tomorrow evening"|Partial watermark: Kent / 3 [8?] 20|Removed from the printed British Army list for 1759.

In an unidentified hand
Some names include rank and regiment of officers listed
Notable British officers: Hon. William Howe; John Badstreet, Dep. Quartermaster General; John Burgoyne, Jeffrey Amherst, Richard Montgomery, and Robert Rogers

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