Manuscripts

Peter Schuyler return of part of 50th New Jersey and New York Regiments in Canada

Description: The collection primarily contains letters and documents relating to Hugh Campbell, 3rd Earl of Loudoun; his son, John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun; other Campbell family members; and various political and military associates. John Campbells military activities during the 1745 to 1746 Jacobite uprising in Scotland and the Seven Years War in North America in 1756 and 1757 are especially documented. Materials in the collection include correspondence, memorials, and petitions; muster rolls, returns, orders, and other military records; appointments; estate records including accounts, bills, receipts, and inventories; and land and government documents.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1757 September 18
Call number: LO 4490
Provenance: Purchased from the Campbell family through the agency of Sotheby's and Sir Joseph Duveen, 1923.

Peter Schuyler return of that part of New Jersey Regiment taken at Oswego; two returns signed by Peter Schuyler; copy signed by Francis Halkett

Manuscripts

The collection primarily contains letters and documents relating to Hugh Campbell, 3rd Earl of Loudoun; his son, John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun; other Campbell family members; and various political and military associates. John Campbells military activities during the 1745 to 1746 Jacobite uprising in Scotland and the Seven Years War in North America in 1756 and 1757 are especially documented. Materials in the collection include correspondence, memorials, and petitions; muster rolls, returns, orders, and other military records; appointments; estate records including accounts, bills, receipts, and inventories; and land and government documents.

LO 2446

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Peter Schuyler extract of money due to Colonel Schuyler for his disbursements in Canada for soldiers in the Royal American Regiment

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LO 2459

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Thomas Jocelyn return of arms of the 50th Regiment

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LO 2980

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Eleazer Fitch return of the New York regiment incapable of service and a return of the New York regiment to go on furlough

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LO 3464

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George Douglass return of the invalids and discharged soldiers of the following regiments in New York: 44th, 48th, 50th & 51st

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LO 1359

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Thomas Jocelyn return of arms of the 50th Regiment of Foot

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LO 1732

Peter Schuyler return of part of 50th New Jersey and New York Regiments in Canada

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Peter Schuyler return of that part of New Jersey Regiment taken at Oswego; two returns signed by Peter Schuyler; copy signed by Francis Halkett

Peter Schuyler extract of money due to Colonel Schuyler for his disbursements in Canada for soldiers in the Royal American Regiment

Thomas Jocelyn return of arms of the 50th Regiment

Eleazer Fitch return of the New York regiment incapable of service and a return of the New York regiment to go on furlough

George Douglass return of the invalids and discharged soldiers of the following regiments in New York: 44th, 48th, 50th & 51st

Thomas Jocelyn return of arms of the 50th Regiment of Foot