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Title:
PRO 30/55/020/122 - Autograph Letter from Edwd Brabazon to William Tryon
Date:
1779
Language:
English
Period:
1779 : 1782
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/020/122
Full Description:
William Pattison to Tryon. Memorial representing a service of 24 years in the 22nd and 80th Regiments. That he was a tidesman at Philadelphia and joined the King's army at Boston, serving in the Engineers department, going with the army to Halifax. That in coming from Halifax to New York he had been taken prisoner and suffered greatly. Is now driven to the greatest want of provisions with no place to lay his head in. At the end is a certificate signed by Edward Brabazon, Captain of the 22nd Foot Regiment.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16266196
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_20_122