Robertson, James, active 1756-1789, Lieutenant -Colonel, afterwards General, and Governor of New York

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Epithet: Lieutenant -Colonel, afterwards General, and Governor of New York

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referencedIn 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, 1..., 1759-1763 British Library
referencedIn VOL. VII. 1763. 1. Letters to Colonel Bouquet, from Lieut. James Dow; Philadelphia, Jan.-Dec., ff. 1, 21, 69, 111, 208, 495. Richard Peters; Philadelphia, 6 Jan., f. 3. George Croghan; Fort Pitt, Jan.-Oct., ff. 5, 23, 28, 40, 70, 87, 89, 98, 119, 15..., 1763 British Library
referencedIn GENERAL ORDERS and instructions issued by General Hon. Thomas Gage, Commander-in-Chief; Richard Maitland, Deputy-Adjutant-General; Colonel James Robertson, Barrack-Master-General; James Murray, Governor of Quebec; and George Johnstone, Governor of We..., 1763-1777 British Library
referencedIn VOL. II.1. Letters to General Haldimand, his secretary, Captain Robert Mathews, and others, in 1780, from Captain L. Boutellier; Longueil, 2 Jan. Fr. f. 1. Anonymous; 10, 24 Jan. Eng. and Fr. ff. 5, 8. Colonel Neveu Sevestre; Montreal, Jan.-Dec. Fr...., 1780 British Library
referencedIn VOL. IV.1. Letters to General Haldimand, his secretary, Major Mathews, and to others; 1783, 1784, from Chartier de Lotbiniere, fils; Vaudreuil, 2 Jan. 1783. Fr. f. 1. Captain Lamothe; Detroit, 8 Jan. 1783, 3 Sept. 1784. Fr. ff. 3, 544. Ensign John Pr..., 1781-1784 British Library
referencedIn VOL. III. 1. Letters to General Haldimand, Captain Robert Mathews, his secretary, and others; 1781, 1782, from Major John Adolphus Harris; Sorel, etc., Jan. 1781-June, 1782, ff. 1, 5, 194, 196, 483. Lieut. Archibald McLaine; Sorel, 7 Jan. 1781, f. 3...., 1781-1782 British Library
referencedIn VOL. I. 1. Letters of 1778-1789, from C. de Salgas; Bursins, 1778. Fr. ff. 1, 2, 12, 15, 19, 21, 25, 35. Sir Thomas Mills, Knt, Receiver-General of Quebec; Adelphi Terrace, etc., 1778-1789, ff. 4, 57, 285, 383. Colonel E. Smith; [America, 1778], f. 6..., 1778-1789 British Library
referencedIn REGIMENTAL returns, orders, accounts, and papers relating to the Ordnance and Commissariat Departments, etc., during General Haldimand's command in Florida; 1763-1774. Amongst the signatures are those of General Hon. Thomas Gage; Major Robert Farmar,..., 1763-1774 British Library
referencedIn CORRESPONDENCE of General Haldimand with 1. Brigadier-General John Stanwix, commanding the Camp, Governor's Island, near New York, etc.; Aug. 1756-Mar. 1758. 2. Lieut.-Colonel James Robertson; New York, etc., Dec. 1757-Jan. 1775. 3. Major-General Jam..., 1756-1775 British Library
referencedIn VOL. VIII. Jan.-Sept. 1764. 1. Letters to Colonel Bouquet, from William Bayley; Fort Loudoun, 1 Jan., f. 1. Lieut. D. Brehm; Detroit, Jan.-July, ff. 2, 179, 340. Lieut. George McDougall; Detroit, Jan.-Sept., ff. 4, 97, 130, 344, 348, 517. John Christ... British Library
referencedIn CORRESPONDENCE of General Haldimand with Messrs. Hugh and Alexander Wallace, of New York, and George Ross and Gray, of London, Military Agents; 1765-1778; with a few enclosures. There are also two letters from Captain Samuel Holland; Hudson's River, ..., 1765-1778 British Library
referencedIn Vol. V. 1. Letters to General Haldimand, after his return to England, and to his secretary, Major Mathews; 1785-1787, from Jean Jaques Jorand; Quebec, 9 Jan. 1785. Fr. f. 3. [Thomas Townshend] Lord Sydney, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs; 1785..., 1785-1787 British Library
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Florida, U.S.A.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Montreal, Canada
Montreal, Canada
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Montreal, Canada
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