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PJ.781.054
7 Nov 1781:12, 13, 21, 22, 23 (1437)
General return of officers and privates surrendered
prisoners of war, the 19th of October, 1781, to the allied
arms under the command of his excellency General Washington,
taken from the original muster rolls. . . .
Guards. 3 lieutenant colonels, 12 captains, 1 ensign, 2
adjutants, a quartermaster, 1 surgeon, three mates, 25
sergeants, 12 drums, 467 rank and file.--Total 527.
Light infantry. . . . 13 drums . . .
XVIIth Regiment. . . . 13 drums . . .
XXXIIId Regiment. . . . 9 drums . . .
XLIIId Regiment. . . . 16 drums . . .
LXXIst Regiment. . . . 9 drums . . .
LXXVIth Regiment. . . . 18 drums . . .
LXXXth Regiment. . . . 20 drums . . .
Two battalions anspach. . . . 25 drums . . .
Prince Hereditary. . . . 11 drums . . .
Regiment de Bose. . . . 16 drums . . .
Yagers. . . . 1 trumpet . . .
British Legion. . . . 7 trumpeters . . .
Queen's Rangers. . . . 5 trumpeters . . .
Amounting in the whole to 7247. . . . [1 column]
Drums, good, 62--damaged, 19--Total 81
Drum slings 18, fife cases 10, fife slings 7, trumpets 1
Bugle horns 18, French horns 5.--Total 23 . . . [1 column]
Cloathing received from Capt. Girlock, deputy quarter
master, October 26, 1781, who was in a cartel vessel in York
river, and whose effects, in consequence of his violation of
the right of flags, were adjudged to be forfeited, and were
consequently seized for public use.
17 uniforms for non commissioned officers.
17 ditto, drummers, 420 do. privates . . .
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