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BNL.756.012
1 Jul 1756:21 (2817)
New-York, June 21. Last Tuesday morning came up from
Falmouth, in six weeks and three days, the Harriot Packet,
Capt. Bonnel, but has brought no later news than what we
had. In her came passengers several German captains,
lieutenants, corporals, drummers, &c. belonging to Col.
Prevost, of the 4th battalion of the Royal American
Regiment: And we hear they are about setting off for
Pennsylvania to raise men. . . [2 paras.]
Return of the officers, serjeants, drummers, and private men
of the 35th Regiment of foot, [Col. Otway's] on board the
transport ships.
In the Essex came Lieut Col. Monro, Capt. Ince, Captain-
Lieut. Gardiner, Lieutenants Bailie, Itherel, Bamford, and
Gore; Ensign Weln, and Surgeon Wilkins; together with 18
serjeants, 8 drummers, and 200 men.
In the Fotrose, came Capt Cunningham . . . also . . . 5
drummers. . .
In the Sidenham, came Capt. Bellew, . . . 3 drummers. . .
Return of the 42d Regiment, [Lord John Murray's] being
Highlanders, as on board the different transports.
In the Longville, came Lieut. Col. Grant, Capt. M'Neal, . .
. 1 drummer . . .
On board the Carlton; Capt. Graham, . . . 4 drummers, On
board the Wilmington, Captains Reid, Campbell, and Graeme, .
. . 3 drummers . . .
In all, 59 serjeants, 24 drummers, and 877 private men:
total 960, besides the officers.
Return of the officers belonging to the Royal American
Regiment, on board the Nottingham man of war.
Major Prevost, . . . 2 drummers. . . [1 para.]
Besides the above officers in the Royal American Regiment,
there are arrived here the Capts. Welterstroom and Marcus
Prevost . . . Drum-major 1.
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