A collection of letters and other documents relating to military events in America, 1757-1765; originally belonging to Colonel Henry Bouquet, who held the rank of Brigadier-General in the English army in America.
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Colonel Henry Bouquet, Brigadier-General in the English Army in America: Letters and documents relating to military events in America: 1757-1765. George III of England: Correspondence and papers of Generals Bouquet and Haldimand in N. America: 1757-1785. America: Bouquet and Haldimand papers r...
ACCOUNTS of disbursements for the maintenance of the troops in S. Carolina; 1757-1758. At f. 16 is the muster-roll of the lst Battalion of the Royal American Regiment. Paper. Folio. South Carolina, America: Disbursements for troops in: 1757-1758. includes: f. 16 Army; England: Muster-roll and...
CORRESPONDENCE between Colonel Bouquet and General Sir Jeffery Amherst, K.B. [afterwards Lord Amherst] Commander-in- Chief in N. America, comprising original letters, drafts and copies, with enclosures, and relating to military affairs; from March, 1759, to Dec. 1763. There are also several orig...
COPIES of Government instructions to General Sir Jeffery Amherst, and of orders of Sir Jeffery to Colonel Bouquet, for the reduction of the 42nd and 77th Regiments, in 1763. Paper. Folio. Jeffrey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst: Instructions to, from Government, and orders to General Bouquet: 1763.
COPIES of letters from Major-General Hon. Thomas Gage, Commander-in-Chief in N. America, to Colonel Bouquet; Nov. 1763-Feb. 1765. Paper. Quarto. Hon Thomas Gage, Major - General, Governor of Montreal and Massachusetts, Commander-in-Chief in America: Correspondence with Col. Bouquet: 1763-1765.
COPIES of letters from Colonel Bouquet to Major-General Gage; Oct. 1763-,June, 1765. Amongst them are also a few letters to Colonels Sir William Johnson, Bart., Bradstreet, and Ried; and to [John] Penn, Governor of Pennsylvania. Paper. Quarto. Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet: Letters to: 1763-...
CORRESPONDENCE of Colonel Bouquet, 1759-1765, with the following persons: 1. Major-General John Stanwix ; Mar. 1759-Apr. 1760, Jan., Apr. 1765, ff. 1-84, 406, 418. 2. Major-General Hon. Robert Monckton; May, 1760-Feb. 1763. Many of the letters of this correspondence are written by Brigade-Majo...