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Title:
PRO 30/55/068/098 - Autograph Letter from James Gordon to Sir Guy Carleton
Date:
1783
Language:
English
Date from:
1783-05-08
Date to:
1783-05-08
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/068/098
Full Description:
Order of march of the British troops. Major James Gordon to Carleton., from Lancaster in Pennsylvania. Honoured by Carleton's letter by express from Brigadier-General Clarke at Philadelphia, which in consequence of his orders means that one of the first divisions of his prisoners will march on route to Elizabethtown tomorrow morning. Other divisions will follow. Is confident that good order and discipline will be kept up by them. When all the prisoners are gone from this post and the Convention prisoners pass through, he will go to Fredericktown to see the prisoners march from that place.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16487382
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_68_98