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Laurie, Robert, fl. 1782 Monthly Return for the 16th (or Queens) Regiment of Light Dragoon's for May

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.269 Author/Creator: Laurie, Robert, fl. 1782 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1 June 1782 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 20 cm, Width: 32.5 cm Order a Copy

Lists officers, rank and file soldiers, and stores of several British regiments during the American Revolution. Lieutenant Colonel Laurie was one of six troop leaders listed, Colonel William Harcourt being the most senior.

Laurie, Robert, fl. 1782
Harcourt, William, 1743-1830

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