Citation - Boston Evening Post (Fleet): 1761.10.12

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Index Entry Drum majors, in Pondicherry, French prisoners of war 
Location Pondicherry 
Citation
BEP(F.761.044
12 Oct 1761:12 (1363)
The number of troops of his most christian Majesty under the
command of Lieutenant-General Laly, which surrendered at
discretion ( to Colonel Eyre Coote, commanding his Britannic
Majesty's land forces, laying siege to that place
[Pondicherry, East-Indies] the 15th of January 1761,
prisoners of war.
  King's Troops. . . (in the number the following are
included,. . . Non-Commission,--. . .2 drum-majors -- 17
drummers.----. . .
  Company's Troops. . . ( in the above number the following
are included,. . .  Non-Commission -- 2 drum majors --17
drummers. . .


Generic Title Boston Evening Post (Fleet) 
Date 1761.10.12 
Publisher Fleet, T. and J. 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1761 
Bibliography B0003154
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