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Transport of troops for the French & Indian War...



Item # 696165

March 31, 1761

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, March 31, 1761  Page 7 has reports headed: "America" with a Charleston dateline mentioning troops bound for New York encountered weather problems: "...The troops consist of 12 companies; viz. two of Monkton's, two of Whitmore's, and eight independent companies, the whole under the command of Lieut. Col. James Grant, of the 40th regiment late of Montgomery's Highlanders."
Eight pages, 8 1/4 by 10 3/4 inches, full red tax stamp on page 2, very nice condition.

Category: The 1600's and 1700's