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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04764.04 |
| From Archive Folder | Burgoyne-Kingston collection: papers concerning Convention Army after Saratoga |
| Title | Return of the Number of Drafts received by the 40th Regiment from the Several Regiments serving in Canada &c & Amboy 20th March 1777 |
| Date | 20 March 1777 |
| Author | Musgrave, Thomas (1738-1812) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Written by Musgrave as a Lieutenant Colonel in the 40th Regiment, before the loss at the Battle of Saratoga. Document records the number of troops sent over from the 8th, 9th, 47th, and 62nd Regiments. The total number of troops sent to the 40th Regiment was 45. Signed by Musgrave and countersigned by Captain Edward Foy, the Adjunct General in Canada as "A true Copy." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Convention Army Prisoner of War Battle Battle of Saratoga Military History Muster Rolls and Returns Canada |
| People | Musgrave, Thomas (1738-1812) |
| Place written | Amboy, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |