Warfare in North America, c. 1756-1815 | British Perspectives
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Title:
PRO 30/55/045/053 - Abstract from Thomas Bartholomeus Bowen
Date:
1782
Language:
English
Date from:
1782-07-11
Date to:
1782-07-11
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/045/053
Full Description:
'runswick and Hesse Hanau troops. An account of the treatment shown to these German troops fighting with the British forces, detained at Reading, Pennsylvania, which includes an offer of $80 to each prisoner of war who takes an oath of allegiance to America to be followed by immediate discharge.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16350587
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_45_53