Citation - Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green): 1783.09.18

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Index Entry Drummers, in New York, British army reduction orders 
Location New York 
Citation
MG-A(G.783.021
18 Sep 1783:21,22 (1914)
Head-Quarters, New-York, Aug. 17, 1783.  Orders.  The
Commander in Chief had received the following instructions
from his Majesty, which are to be entered into the
Regimental Books of the Several Corps; and his Excellency
makes no doubt but the Contents will be strictly complied
with. . . [at bottom of 2nd column:]
Plan of the establishment of the several regiments to be
reduced. . . Morrison's regiment. . . 2 drummers . . . 48
private men.
One company grenadiers. . . 2 drummers, 2 fifers, 48 private
men.
One company of light-infantry. . . 2 drummers, 48 private
men. . .


Generic Title Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green) 
Date 1783.09.18 
Publisher Green, F. and S. 
City, State Annapolis, MD 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0020398
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