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Title:
PRO 30/55/032/100 - Autograph Letter
Date:
1781
Language:
English
Date from:
1781-09-20
Date to:
1781-09-20
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/032/100
Full Description:
[Clinton] to [Amherst]. New York. Concurs in his sentiments that Lieutenant McFarlane of the 74th Regiment could not expect promotion while absent from America. Had Major Temple been in this country when Major Mecan died, he would have been appointed to the vacancy. As he is now arrived and serving with the grenadiers, he shall be promoted to a majority the first chance.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16305427
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_32_100